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Cleethorpes to Lincoln train timetable
From Cleethorpes to Lincoln, take the fastest train in 1h 1m, typically 1h 4m. Daily, 9 trains depart from Cleethorpes, with the first at 05:49 and the last at 21:08. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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14:04 Cleethorpes | 1h 4m, Direct | 15:08 Lincoln | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
16:04 Cleethorpes | 1h 4m, Direct | 17:08 Lincoln | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
18:04 Cleethorpes | 1h 7m, Direct | 19:11 Lincoln | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
21:08 Cleethorpes | 1h 4m, Direct | 22:12 Lincoln | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
Cleethorpes to Lincoln train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Cleethorpes to Lincoln with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Cleethorpes to Lincoln train travel guide
Taking the train from Cleethorpes to Lincoln is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Cleethorpes, you can arrive at Lincoln in just 1h 1m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Cleethorpes to Lincoln?
The average ticket fare from Cleethorpes to Lincoln is about €6.38, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
How do I find the best train route from Cleethorpes to Lincoln?
What is the fastest train from Cleethorpes to Lincoln?
The fastest train journey time from Cleethorpes to Lincoln is 1h 1m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Cleethorpes to Lincoln?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Cleethorpes to Lincoln. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Cleethorpes to Lincoln?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Cleethorpes to Lincoln train timetables?
Cleethorpes to Lincoln trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Cleethorpes to Lincoln trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Cleethorpes to Lincoln route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Cleethorpes to Lincoln route?
The route from Cleethorpes to Lincoln is operated by East Midlands Railway. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Cleethorpes to Lincoln train tickets

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