The cheapest and fastest trains from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Lincoln Central (LCN)
Cheapest price
$83
Average price
$88
Fastest journey
3 h 21 m
Average duration
3 h 23 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
158 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Lincoln Central (LCN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Lincoln Central (LCN) will cost around $88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $83.
It's difficult to get from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Lincoln Central (LCN) without transferring at least 2 times.
G08058+
Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Kings Cross+
P663891:11 PM3h24Stansted Airport (SSD)4:35 PMLincoln Central (LCN)$831One-way2 transfers
G08046+
P66223+
Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Kings Cross9:11 AM3h24Stansted Airport (SSD)12:35 PMLincoln Central (LCN)$831One-way2 transfers
C02095+
Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Kings Cross+
P6631511:11 AM3h24Stansted Airport (SSD)2:35 PMLincoln Central (LCN)$831One-way2 transfers
C02131+
C88217+
P66365+
Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Kings Cross12:11 PM3h21Stansted Airport (SSD)3:32 PMLincoln Central (LCN)$931One-way3 transfers
C02123+
C88216+
Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Kings Cross+
P6626810:11 AM3h24Stansted Airport (SSD)1:35 PMLincoln Central (LCN)$1001One-way3 transfers
C02131+
C88217+
P66365+
Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Kings Cross12:11 PM3h21Stansted Airport (SSD)3:32 PMLincoln Central (LCN)$931One-way3 transfers
G08058+
Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Kings Cross+
P663891:11 PM3h24Stansted Airport (SSD)4:35 PMLincoln Central (LCN)$831One-way2 transfers
G08046+
P66223+
Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Kings Cross9:11 AM3h24Stansted Airport (SSD)12:35 PMLincoln Central (LCN)$831One-way2 transfers
C02095+
Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Kings Cross+
P6631511:11 AM3h24Stansted Airport (SSD)2:35 PMLincoln Central (LCN)$831One-way2 transfers
C02123+
C88216+
Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Kings Cross+
P6626810:11 AM3h24Stansted Airport (SSD)1:35 PMLincoln Central (LCN)$1001One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Stansted Airport (SSD) to Lincoln Central (LCN)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Lincoln Central (LCN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $40, and a bus costs an average of $38.
Distance: 98 miles (158 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$58 Average price Cheapest | $58 Average price | $43 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 15m Average total duration 5h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Lincoln Central (LCN):
A train is $0.26 (€0.21) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Lincoln Central (LCN) costing on average $58 (€48).
Other travel options to Lincoln Central (LCN) take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 45m.
Tickets start at around $58 (€47) compared to roughly $43 (€35) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-14.78 (€-12.10). The journey takes 2h 35m versus 2h 14m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Stansted Airport (SSD) to Lincoln Central (LCN) train times
The table below shows live departures for Stansted Airport (SSD) to Lincoln Central (LCN) trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P66223+ G08046+ Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Kings Cross | 9:11 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 3h24 | 12:35 PM Lincoln Central (LCN) | 2 transfers | |
P66268+ C02123+ C88216+ Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Kings Cross | 10:11 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 3h24 | 1:35 PM Lincoln Central (LCN) | 3 transfers | |
P66315+ C02095+ Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Kings Cross | 11:11 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 3h24 | 2:35 PM Lincoln Central (LCN) | 2 transfers | |
P66365+ C02131+ C88217+ Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Kings Cross | 12:11 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 3h21 | 3:32 PM Lincoln Central (LCN) | 3 transfers | |
P66389+ G08058+ Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Kings Cross | 1:11 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 3h24 | 4:35 PM Lincoln Central (LCN) | 2 transfers |
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Compare prices and tickets Stansted Airport (SSD) to Lincoln Central (LCN) by bus or train
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Why should you book Stansted Airport (SSD) to Lincoln Central (LCN) trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway, Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway or Stansted Express to find the best option for your trip from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Lincoln Central (LCN).
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway, Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway or Stansted Express to find the best option for your trip from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Lincoln Central (LCN).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Lincoln Central (LCN).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Lincoln Central (LCN)
Trains from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Lincoln Central (LCN) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€33) but you can travel from only $38 (€31) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 19:25. The fastest train covers the 98 miles (158 km) distance in 2h 49m.
Distance 98 miles (158 km) |
Average train duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€33) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 2h 49m |
First train 4:20 AM |
Last train 7:25 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway, Stansted Express, Cross Country from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Lincoln Central (LCN) trainsCrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway, Stansted Express, Cross Country trains will get you between Stansted Airport (SSD) and Lincoln Central (LCN) from $38 (€31). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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East Midlands Railway
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FAQs: Trains from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Lincoln Central (LCN)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Lincoln Central (LCN) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lincoln Central (LCN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Lincoln Central (LCN)
Most Stansted Airport (SSD) to Lincoln Central (LCN) trains use the London Kings Cross to Lincoln Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Stansted Airport (SSD) and Lincoln Central (LCN) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre
London Kings Cross train station facilities and services
London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.
Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre
London St Pancras International train station facilities and services
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
Getting to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 train station facilities and services
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Lincoln Central from Lincoln city centre
Lincoln Central train station facilities and services
Lincoln Central has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lincoln Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Lincoln Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lincoln Central.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lincoln Central: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lincoln Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lincoln Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station. This station has step free access to all platforms. This station doesn't have tactile paving at the edges of the platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: all cabs on station rank are wheelchair accessible, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Fastticket, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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