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Compare train for Stamford to Lincoln
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stamford to Lincoln among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $30 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 48m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $30, while a train costs an average of $30.
Distance: 39 miles (64 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$30 Average price Cheapest | $263 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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Compare the available ways to get from Stamford to Lincoln, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
Tickets start at around $30 compared to roughly $263 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $234. The journey takes 1h 18m versus 1h 7m 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.
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How to get from Stamford to Lincoln by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Stamford to Lincoln is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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C020951:00 PM 1h35 Stamford station (SMD) 2:35 PM Lincoln Central (LCN) $67 1 One-way 1 transfer
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C020951:00 PM 1h35 Stamford station (SMD) 2:35 PM Lincoln Central (LCN) $67 1 One-way 1 transfer
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C020951:00 PM 1h35 Stamford station (SMD) 2:35 PM Lincoln Central (LCN) $67 1 One-way 1 transfer
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W70924 · C213671:07 PM 2h53 Stamford station (SMD) 4:00 PM Lincoln Central (LCN) $67 1 One-way 2 transfers
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- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Stamford and Lincoln as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Stamford station (SMD) and arrive in Lincoln Central (LCN).
- Travel with London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway to go to Lincoln by train.
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