Brighton station (BTN) to Lincoln Central (LCN) train with East Midlands Railway

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Compare coach and train for Brighton station (BTN) to Lincoln Central (LCN)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton station (BTN) to Lincoln Central (LCN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a train costs an average of £35.

Distance: 268 km

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Why should you book Brighton station (BTN) to Lincoln Central (LCN) trains with Omio?

East Midlands Railway as well as Thameslink offer trains services from Brighton station (BTN) to Lincoln Central (LCN).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Brighton station (BTN) to Lincoln Central (LCN).

Why book with Omio vs East Midlands Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for East Midlands Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink to find the best option for your trip from Brighton station (BTN) to Lincoln Central (LCN).
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare East Midlands Railway with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Brighton station (BTN) to Lincoln Central (LCN).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink to find the best option for your trip from Brighton station (BTN) to Lincoln Central (LCN).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Brighton station (BTN) to Lincoln Central (LCN).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Brighton station (BTN) to Lincoln Central (LCN)

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Trains from Brighton station (BTN) to Lincoln Central (LCN) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 but you can travel from only £23 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 08:39, the last at 10:28. The fastest train covers the 268 km distance in 3h 48m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £23
Distance
268 km
Average train duration
3h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
£35
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 48m
First train
8:39
Last train
10:28
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £23

Train companies: East Midlands Railway, Thameslink from Brighton station (BTN) to Lincoln Central (LCN) trainsEast Midlands Railway, Thameslink trains will get you between Brighton station (BTN) and Lincoln Central (LCN) from £23. 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 Duration
4h 18m
Cheapest Price
£37
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

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 48m
Cheapest Price
£51
Thameslink frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Brighton station (BTN) to Lincoln Central (LCN) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton station (BTN) to Lincoln Central (LCN) 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 Central (LCN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Brighton station (BTN) to Lincoln Central (LCN) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £35, while the average price tends to be around £55.
The train journey from Brighton station (BTN) to Lincoln Central (LCN) covers a distance of 268 km and takes approximately 3h 48m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Brighton station (BTN) to Lincoln Central (LCN) is 268 km.
The first train from Brighton station (BTN) to Lincoln Central (LCN) leaves at 8:39.
The last train from Brighton station (BTN) to Lincoln Central (LCN) departs at 10:28.
Trains from Brighton station (BTN) to Lincoln Central (LCN) run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Brighton station (BTN) to Lincoln Central (LCN).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Brighton station (BTN) to Lincoln Central (LCN).
To get from Brighton station (BTN) to Lincoln Central (LCN), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Brighton station (BTN) to Lincoln Central (LCN).
The cheapest way to get from Brighton station (BTN) to Lincoln Central (LCN) is by coach, costing approximately £23.
Booking trains from Brighton station (BTN) to Lincoln Central (LCN) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Brighton to Lincoln Central offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the South Downs, rolling countryside, and picturesque villages as the train travels through Sussex, Surrey, and the Midlands. However, it is not typically considered one of the most scenic routes in the UK.
A day trip from Brighton to Lincoln Central is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 48m. However, there are 5 train trips available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Brighton station (BTN) to Lincoln Central (LCN).

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Important Stations and Airports in Brighton station (BTN) and Lincoln Central (LCN)

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The major train station for departures in Brighton is Brighton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brighton for your trip from Brighton to Lincoln.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Stroudley Road.
Dining
Dining
  • The Grand Central
  • The Cyclist
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • £0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Jurys Inn Brighton
  • Ibis Brighton City Centre
  • My Brighton Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main concourse
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to London, Gatwick, and the south coast
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Brighton
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Southern and Thameslink services

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