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Wolverhampton to Lincoln train ticket prices
€69.55
On Wed 26 Aug
Wolverhampton to Lincoln train timetable
Travelling from Wolverhampton to Lincoln, the fastest train takes 2h 56m with an average travel time of 3h 3m. 19 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:30 and the last at 15:28. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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19:15 Wolverhampton | 3h 13m, 2 change | 22:28 Lincoln | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
20:15 Wolverhampton | 3h 23m, 2 change | 23:38 Lincoln | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
22:38 Wolverhampton | 8h 7m, 2 change | 06:45 Lincoln | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
Wolverhampton to Lincoln train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Wolverhampton 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.
Why book Wolverhampton to Lincoln trains with TrainPal?
Why book with TrainPal vs Trainline?
Unlike Trainline, TrainPal charges no booking fees on any route. On top of that, TrainPal's Split Ticket feature automatically divides your journey into multiple ticket segments, saving up to 50% compared to buying a single through ticket. Train fares from Wolverhampton to Lincoln start from just €69.55 on TrainPal.
Is TrainPal cheaper than buying direct?
TrainPal is often cheaper than buying direct. We don't charge any booking fees, and our Split Ticketing technology searches for the lowest fare combination across your entire journey—something train operator websites don't offer. Plus, we compare prices across multiple operators (e.g., CrossCountry, LNR & WMR, East Midlands Railway on the Wolverhampton to Lincoln route) in a single search, so you always see the cheapest option regardless of which company operates the train.
Wolverhampton to Lincoln train travel guide
The train journey from Wolverhampton to Lincoln combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Wolverhampton, you can get to Lincoln in just 2h 56m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Wolverhampton to Lincoln?
Ticket prices from Wolverhampton to Lincoln average around €69.55, 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.
What is the best way to travel from Wolverhampton to Lincoln by train?
What is the fastest train from Wolverhampton to Lincoln?
The quickest train journey from Wolverhampton to Lincoln takes 2h 56m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Wolverhampton to Lincoln?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Wolverhampton to Lincoln. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Wolverhampton 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?
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
Are Wolverhampton to Lincoln trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Wolverhampton 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 Wolverhampton 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?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Wolverhampton to Lincoln trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Wolverhampton 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?
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?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Wolverhampton to Lincoln route?
The Wolverhampton to Lincoln route is operated by CrossCountry. 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
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized 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
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
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 Wolverhampton to Lincoln train tickets

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