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Liverpool to Lincoln train ticket prices
€14.04
On Thu 01 Jan
Liverpool to Lincoln train timetable
From Liverpool to Lincoln, take the fastest train in 3h 4m, typically 3h 42m. Daily, 22 trains depart from Liverpool, with the first at 08:13 and the last at 23:30. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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17:51 Liverpool Lime Street | 3h 32m, 2 change | 21:23 Lincoln | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
17:51 Liverpool Lime Street | 4h, 1 change | 21:51 Lincoln | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
18:51 Liverpool Lime Street | 3h 19m, 1 change | 22:10 Lincoln | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
23:36 Liverpool Lime Street | 11h 24m, 2 change | 11:00 Lincoln | Northern | Find tickets |
Liverpool to Lincoln train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Liverpool 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.
Liverpool to Lincoln train travel guide
The train journey from Liverpool to Lincoln combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Liverpool, you can get to Lincoln in just 3h 4m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Liverpool to Lincoln?
The average fare from Liverpool to Lincoln is approximately €14.04, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
How do I find the best train route from Liverpool to Lincoln?
What is the fastest train from Liverpool to Lincoln?
The fastest train journey time from Liverpool to Lincoln is 3h 4m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Liverpool to Lincoln?
No, there are no direct trains from Liverpool to Lincoln. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Liverpool to Lincoln?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Liverpool to Lincoln trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Liverpool 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 Liverpool to Lincoln trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Liverpool to Lincoln are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

Other things you might be interested
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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Liverpool to Lincoln route?
The Liverpool to Lincoln route is operated by Northern. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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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
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 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
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Liverpool to Lincoln train tickets

Cheaper train tickets for less busy times. Combine with Advance fares for the best deals.
Compensation and refunds

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