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Loughborough to Lincoln train timetable
The journey from Loughborough to Lincoln on the fastest train in 1h 34m, usually 1h 51m. Each day, 31 trains leave from Loughborough, starting at 01:47 and ending at 21:47. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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17:29 Loughborough | 2h 4m, 1 change | 19:33 Lincoln | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
17:50 Loughborough | 1h 43m, 2 change | 19:33 Lincoln | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
17:54 Loughborough | 1h 57m, 1 change | 19:51 Lincoln | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
19:06 Loughborough | 1h 49m, 1 change | 20:55 Lincoln | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
20:07 Loughborough | 1h 44m, 1 change | 21:51 Lincoln | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
Loughborough to Lincoln train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Loughborough 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.
Loughborough to Lincoln train travel guide
Taking the train from Loughborough to Lincoln is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Loughborough, you can arrive at Lincoln in just 1h 34m, 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 Loughborough to Lincoln?
Ticket prices from Loughborough to Lincoln average around £8.00, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
How do I find the best train route from Loughborough to Lincoln?
What is the fastest train from Loughborough to Lincoln?
The fastest train journey time from Loughborough to Lincoln is 1h 34m . 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 Loughborough to Lincoln?
No, there are no direct trains from Loughborough 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 Loughborough 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?
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 Loughborough to Lincoln train timetables?
While Loughborough to Lincoln trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Loughborough to Lincoln is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover 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 Loughborough to Lincoln trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Loughborough 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?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
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.

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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 Loughborough to Lincoln route?
The Loughborough to Lincoln route is operated by East Midlands Railway. 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
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
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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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 Loughborough to Lincoln train tickets

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