Plymouth to Lincoln by train

Gearing up for an adventure by rail from Plymouth to Lincoln? Read on for essential information about this journey, which spans 402 kilometres.

Train cost between Plymouth and Lincoln: point-to-point tickets

Train travellers have two ticket options to choose from: point-to-point tickets and rail passes. Point-to-point tickets are for one-way travel between two cities. Prices for point-to-point tickets on this route start from €112.24, then go to , if booked a month in advance, and , if booked 7 days in advance.

Cost of travel with European train passes

Passes allow unlimited travel in the covered region and timeframe. Passes, like a Eurail or Interrail Global Pass, cover travel to 33 countries. While passes cost more upfront, they quickly pay off if you plan to travel extensively or don’t have a fixed itinerary. Plus, passes also often offer discounts on local travel, museums and outings. Learn more about the financial benefits of rail passes with our European Rail Pass guide.

Whether you want to purchase a pass or a ticket, Rail Europe has you covered with the best deals and smoothest checkout.

Train schedule for travel between Plymouth and Lincoln

While frequency of trains along this line depends on the day of the week, on average, 22 trains make this journey of 402 kilometres each day. The first weekday departure from Plymouth is at 05:20 on weekdays. The last scheduled train during the week departs at 23:54.

During the weekend, 05:25 is the earliest scheduled departure, and 23:59 is the last. Throughout the day, trains typically depart every 39 minutes.

What are the travel time and distance for trains from Plymouth to Lincoln?

On this route spanning 402 kilometres in total, the fastest journey takes 5 hours and 57 minutes.

How far in advance Plymouth and Lincoln tickets go on sale

Tickets for travel between Plymouth and Lincoln are available 5 and a half months in advance. To be notified by email when a certain travel date goes on sale, set up a booking alert.

Further insights on trains from Plymouth to Lincoln

Visit our help articles for tips on booking, station navigation, ticket types and other useful information for travelling Europe by train. To get inspired for your upcoming trip, refer to our Lincoln city guide.

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Plymouth to Lincoln by train?

The train journey between Plymouth and Lincoln spans 402 kilometres.

How much does a train ticket from Plymouth to Lincoln cost?

The cheapest ticket on this route is €112.24. When booked 30 days ahead, the price is typically . If booked 7 days in advance, expect to pay around .

How far in advance can I book my Plymouth to Lincoln train tickets?

You can start booking tickets for this route 5 and a half months in advance.

How long does the train take from Plymouth to Lincoln?

The fastest travel time is 5 hours and 57 minutes.