Travelling from Leicester to Lincoln by train

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

The fastest trains from Leicester to Lincoln take around 1 hour and 29 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 77 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Leicester is scheduled to depart at around  00:04. The last departure is usually at around 23:59 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Leicester at around 00:06, with the last train leaving at around 23:30. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 56 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 9 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$17.50.

We think any time is a great time to visit Lincoln, 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 Lincoln.

Is there a direct train from Leicester to Lincoln?

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

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

The Leicester to Lincoln train travel takes about 1 hour and 29 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Leicester to Lincoln train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Lincoln leaving Leicester at around 00:04 and the last train leaving at around 23:59 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Leicester at around 00:06, with the final departure at 23:30.