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Settle to Lincoln train timetable
The journey from Settle to Lincoln on the fastest train in 3h 13m, usually 3h 47m. Each day, 10 trains leave from Settle, starting at 11:04 and ending at 20:51. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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14:03 Settle | 3h 32m, 3 change | 17:35 Lincoln | Northern | Find tickets |
14:03 Settle | 4h 49m, 2 change | 18:52 Lincoln | Northern | Find tickets |
17:00 Settle | 3h 32m, 3 change | 20:32 Lincoln | Northern | Find tickets |
17:35 Settle | 3h 13m, 2 change | 20:48 Lincoln | Northern | Find tickets |
19:06 Settle | 3h 31m, 3 change | 22:37 Lincoln | Northern | Find tickets |
Settle to Lincoln train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Settle 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.
Settle to Lincoln train travel guide
Travelling by train from Settle to Lincoln is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Settle, you can reach Lincoln in just 3h 13m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Settle to Lincoln?
The average fare from Settle to Lincoln is approximately £11.80, 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 Settle to Lincoln?
What is the fastest train from Settle to Lincoln?
The fastest train journey time from Settle to Lincoln is 3h 13m . 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 Settle to Lincoln?
No, there are no direct trains from Settle 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 Settle to Lincoln?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Settle to Lincoln trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Settle 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 Settle to Lincoln trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Settle 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?
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.

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 Settle to Lincoln route?
The route from Settle to Lincoln is operated by Northern. 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
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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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 Settle to Lincoln train tickets

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