Lincoln to Leicester train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Lincoln to Leicester by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Lincoln to Leicester take around 1 hour and 23 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 77 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Lincoln is scheduled to depart at around  05:16. The last departure is usually at around 22:26 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Lincoln at around 05:26, with the last train leaving at around 22:10. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 31 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 33 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £17.54.

We think any time is a great time to visit Leicester, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Leicester.

Is there a direct train from Lincoln to Leicester?

Yes, there is a direct train from Lincoln to Leicester.

How long does it take to travel from Lincoln to Leicester?

The Lincoln to Leicester train travel takes about 1 hour and 23 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Lincoln to Leicester train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Leicester leaving Lincoln at around 05:16 and the last train leaving at around 22:26 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Lincoln at around 05:26, with the final departure at 22:10.