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Compare train for Attenborough to Lincoln
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Attenborough to Lincoln among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £11, while a coach costs an average of £17.
Distance: 58 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£11 Average Price Cheapest | £17 Average Price |
1h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 18m Average total duration 2h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Attenborough to Lincoln is a train with an average price of £11.
This is compared to other travel options from Attenborough to Lincoln:
A train is £6 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Attenborough to Lincoln costing on average £17.
The fastest way to travel from Attenborough to Lincoln is by train with an average journey time of 1h 13m.
Other travel options to Lincoln take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 48m.
Yes, you can take a between Attenborough and Lincoln.
Why should you book Attenborough to Lincoln trains with Omio?
East Midlands Railway operates all trains services from Attenborough to Lincoln.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Attenborough to Lincoln
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Attenborough to Lincoln run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 22:20. The fastest train covers the 58 km distance in 1h 1m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 58 km |
Average train duration 1h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 1m |
First train 5:16 |
Last train 22:20 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: East Midlands Railway from Attenborough to Lincoln trainsEast Midlands Railway trains will get you between Attenborough and Lincoln from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
East Midlands Railway
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average East Midlands Railway Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£8
East Midlands Railway frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Lincoln
Things to do in Lincoln
Discover the best of Lincoln — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lincoln trip today.
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The Usher Gallery
Independent gallery and sculpture garden in a historic house. It shows modern and contemporary art in an intimate setting.
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The Collection Museum
Archaeology and social history museum with treasures from across Lincolnshire. Good for a broad introduction to the county.
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Steep Hill
Steep historic street lined with independent shops and old buildings. It is one of Lincoln’s most distinctive walking routes.
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Castle Square
Historic square between the cathedral and castle, ideal for views, events and a relaxed pause in the city’s oldest quarter.
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Brayford Waterfront
Popular waterfront area with moored boats, paths and places to sit. A pleasant contrast to the city’s uphill medieval core.
Lincolnshire sausage
A spiced pork sausage protected by PGI status, long associated with Lincolnshire and traditionally flavoured with sage.
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Lincolnshire plum bread
A rich fruit loaf packed with dried fruit and often served sliced with butter. It is a classic Lincolnshire tea-time bake.
- Gluten-free
Poacher cheese
A soft local cheese from Lincolnshire, notable for its creamy texture and mild flavour, often enjoyed on biscuits or in salads.
Ole Ole Tapas Bar & Restaurant
Stylish city-centre restaurant known for British and European dishes, cocktails and a lively yet polished atmosphere.
The Strugglers Inn
Popular traditional pub by the cathedral, serving cask ales and classic pub meals in a historic atmosphere.
The Jews House Restaurant
Independent uphill restaurant serving modern British food in an intimate setting near Lincoln Cathedral.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in London, while local buses and everyday costs stay fairly manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up in taxis, and tip only small change in cafés if you wish.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3
- Day pass
- £4.80
To the city centre
Lincoln Central -> Lincoln Transport Hub, Lincoln
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Stagecoach operates the main city buses in Lincoln. Buy tickets in the Stagecoach Bus app or on the bus.
- Lincoln Central and Lincoln Transport Hub are next to each other, so changing between rail and bus is straightforward.
FAQs: Attenborough to Lincoln train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Attenborough to Lincoln by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lincoln, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Attenborough to Lincoln can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Attenborough to Lincoln covers a distance of 58 km and takes approximately 1h 1m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Attenborough to Lincoln is 58 km.
The first train from Attenborough to Lincoln leaves at 5:16.
The last train from Attenborough to Lincoln departs at 22:20.
Trains from Attenborough to Lincoln run approximately 11 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Attenborough to Lincoln.
Yes, there is a direct train between Attenborough and Lincoln. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by East Midlands Railway.
To travel from Attenborough to Lincoln, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Attenborough to Lincoln.
The train station in Attenborough that goes to Lincoln is Attenborough station (ATB), and it arrives at Lincoln Central (LCN).
The cheapest way to get from Attenborough to Lincoln is by train, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Attenborough to Lincoln in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Attenborough to Lincoln is relatively scenic, offering views of the picturesque countryside, charming villages, and stretches of lush greenery, especially as you approach Lincolnshire.
Yes, a day trip from Attenborough to Lincoln is feasible, as the journey takes 1h 1m. Trains run 3 times per day over a distance of 58 km.
In Lincoln, you can explore the vibrant Brayford Waterfront with its array of restaurants and bars overlooking the marina. Take a guided tour of the historic Lincoln Castle, which houses one of the original copies of the Magna Carta and offers panoramic views of the city. Wander through the charming shops and cafes on Steep Hill, connecting the historic and modern parts of the city. Visit the Usher Gallery for a collection of fine and decorative arts, and enjoy a leisurely walk or picnic in the scenic Lincoln Arboretum. Don't miss the stunning Lincoln Cathedral, a Gothic masterpiece that was once one of the tallest buildings in the world, and explore The Collection, a museum showcasing archaeology and fine art from the region.
To fully experience Lincoln, including its historical sites like Lincoln Cathedral and Lincoln Castle, as well as its vibrant cultural scene, a stay of approximately two to three days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Attenborough to Lincoln.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Attenborough and Lincoln
Most Attenborough to Lincoln trains use the Attenborough to Lincoln Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Attenborough and Lincoln train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Attenborough
Arrival train stations in Lincoln
Which Attenborough station do trains to Lincoln leave from?
Trains from Attenborough to Lincoln leave from Attenborough. The station is from Attenborough city centre at Attenborough station, Attenborough Lane, Attenborough, Nottinghamshire, NG9 6AL.
AttenboroughAttenborough station, Attenborough Lane, Attenborough, Nottinghamshire, NG9 6AL
City-centre transport
Getting to Attenborough from Attenborough city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesFrom the bus stops on Long Lane
Attenborough train station facilities and services
Attenborough has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Attenborough.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Attenborough: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Attenborough: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Attenborough: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category - B Platform 1 has step free access and can be reached via a ramp with a moderate gradient. Platform 2 has step free access and can be reached via a ramp with a moderate gradient. However, to go between platforms you do have to use the level crossing which is an unsmooth surface. This station has tactile paving at the edges of each platform, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Lincoln station do trains from Attenborough arrive at?
Trains from Attenborough to Lincoln arrive at Lincoln Central. Lincoln Central is from Lincoln city centre.
Lincoln CentralLincoln station, St Marys Street, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN5 7EW
City-centre transport
Getting to Lincoln Central from Lincoln city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesOutside the front of the station.
Lincoln Central train station facilities and services
Lincoln Central has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lincoln Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Lincoln Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lincoln Central.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lincoln Central: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lincoln Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lincoln Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station. This station has step free access to all platforms. This station doesn't have tactile paving at the edges of the platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: all cabs on station rank are wheelchair accessible, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Fastticket, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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