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Loughborough to Lincoln train timetable
The journey from Loughborough to Lincoln on the fastest train in 1h 34m, usually 1h 52m. Each day, 32 trains leave from Loughborough, starting at 00:09 and ending at 21:47. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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06:39 Loughborough | 1h 34m, Direct | 08:13 Lincoln | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
06:53 Loughborough | 1h 48m, 1 change | 08:41 Lincoln | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
07:30 Loughborough | 1h 57m, 1 change | 09:27 Lincoln | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
08:03 Loughborough | 1h 41m, 1 change | 09:44 Lincoln | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
08:35 Loughborough | 1h 52m, 1 change | 10:27 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?
The average fare from Loughborough to Lincoln is approximately €9.58, 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 Loughborough to Lincoln?
What is the fastest train from Loughborough to Lincoln?
The fastest train journey time from Loughborough to Lincoln is 1h 34m. 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 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, 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?
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 Loughborough to Lincoln trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Loughborough 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 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?
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 Loughborough to Lincoln route?
The route from Loughborough 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
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
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Loughborough to Lincoln train tickets

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