Lincoln to Chester by train
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Overview: trains from Lincoln to Chester
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Train travel between Lincoln and Chester: train ticket prices
Cost of train tickets from Lincoln to Chester:
Cheapest tickets: £57.45
Cost of tickets when booked 30 days in advance:
Cost of tickets when booked 7 days in advance:
Tickets go on sale 4 and a half months in advance.
Train schedule for travel between Lincoln and Chester
While frequency of trains along this line depends on the day of the week, on average, 27 trains make this journey of 156 kilometres each day. The first weekday departure from Lincoln is at 07:00 on weekdays. The last scheduled train during the week departs at 22:26.
During the weekend, 05:26 is the earliest scheduled departure, and 22:10 is the last. Throughout the day, trains typically depart every 29 minutes.
Train duration for trips from Lincoln to Chester
The swiftest journey time on this route is 3 hours and 24 minutes, crossing a total distance of 156 kilometres.
When are tickets between Lincoln and Chester available for purchase?
Tickets for trains between Lincoln and Chester can be purchased 4 and a half months before the departure date. Take advantage of the early-bird savings by booking as early as possible.
Learn even more about travelling from Lincoln to Chester by train
Need more information on travelling through Europe by train? Head to our help articles for details on everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding different ticket types. Then review the travel ideas we’ve compiled in our city guide: Chester.
FAQs about the train journey from Lincoln to Chester
Want to know more about your journey from Lincoln to Chester? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
The total journey from Lincoln to Chester is 156 kilometres.
The lowest price available on this route is £57.45. Tickets booked 30 days in advance are priced around . Booking 7 days before departure ensures that prices are usually around .
Tickets for this route become available 4 and a half months before the travel date.
The fastest journey is 3 hours and 24 minutes.
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