It takes an average of 58m to travel from Lincoln to Nottingham by train, over a distance of around 32 miles (51 km). There are normally 38 trains per day travelling from Lincoln to Nottingham and tickets for this journey start from £6.60 when you book in advance.
First train | 04:16 | |
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Last train | 23:06 | |
Departure station | Lincoln | |
Arrival station | Nottingham | |
Journey time | From 49m | |
Distance | 32 miles (51 km) | |
Frequency | 38 trains per day | |
Changes | Direct trains available | |
Price | From £6.60 | |
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The average journey time from Lincoln to Nottingham by train is 1h , with around 23 trains travelling 32 miles (51 km) between these two destinations daily. There’s no need for any changes along the way, as there are direct trains available to your destination. Most services on this route are operated by East Midlands Railway (EMR). EMR is the primary operator of services between the East Midlands and London. Their Intercity services are kitted out with free WiFi, allowing you to stay connected during your journey, and if you feel like treating yourself, upgrade to First Class for spacious carriages and complimentary refreshments.
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The average journey time by train between Lincoln and Nottingham is 58 minutes, with around 38 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
The fastest journey time by train from Lincoln to Nottingham is 49 minutes.
Train ticket prices from Lincoln to Nottingham can start from as little as £6.60 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Lincoln to Nottingham without having to change trains. There are 38 direct trains from Lincoln to Nottingham each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
The first train from Lincoln to Nottingham leaves at 04:16. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
The last train from Lincoln to Nottingham leaves at 23:06. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
Trains travelling from Lincoln to Nottingham cover a distance of around 32 miles (51 km) during the journey.
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Nottingham to Lincoln.
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