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Bulwell to Lincoln train with East Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bulwell to Lincoln

Showing times and prices for 16 Jan

Cheapest price

£7

Average price

£12

Fastest journey

1 h 48 m

Average duration

1 h 53 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

51 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bulwell to Lincoln is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bulwell to Lincoln will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Bulwell for Lincoln every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 51 km distance in an average of 1 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 48 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 57 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

East Midlands Trains
10:421h48
Bulwell
12:30Lincoln
£71One-way
0 changes
East Midlands Trains
20:421h57
Bulwell
22:39Lincoln
£171One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Bulwell to Lincoln train times

The table below shows live departures for Bulwell to Lincoln trains for tomorrow, Friday 16 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:17
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Tickets
east_midlands_railway10:42 Bulwell
1h48
12:30 Lincoln0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bulwell to Lincoln

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Trains from Bulwell to Lincoln run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 21:42. The fastest train covers the 51 km distance in 1h 46m.

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
51 km
Average train duration
1h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
1h 46m
First train
05:16
Last train
21:42
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 Trains from Bulwell to Lincoln trainsEast Midlands Trains trains will get you between Bulwell 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 Trains

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
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
£6
East Midlands Trains frequency
4 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
Learn more about East Midlands Trains

FAQs: Bulwell to Lincoln train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bulwell 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Bulwell to Lincoln can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The train journey from Bulwell to Lincoln covers a distance of 51 km and takes approximately 1h 46m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Bulwell to Lincoln is 51 km.
The first train from Bulwell to Lincoln leaves at 5:16.
The last train from Bulwell to Lincoln departs at 21:42.
Trains from Bulwell to Lincoln run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Bulwell to Lincoln.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bulwell and Lincoln. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by East Midlands Trains.
To travel from Bulwell to Lincoln, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Bulwell to Lincoln.
The train station in Bulwell that goes to Lincoln is Bulwell station (BLW), and it arrives at Lincoln Central (LCN).
The cheapest way to get from Bulwell to Lincoln is by train, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Bulwell 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 Bulwell to Lincoln offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, with rolling fields and rural landscapes. While not the most dramatic of scenic routes, it provides a charming glimpse of the Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire regions.
A day trip from Bulwell to Lincoln is feasible as the journey takes 1h 46m with a distance of 51 km. There are 4 trains available per day.
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 Bulwell to Lincoln.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bulwell and Lincoln

Bulwell
Lincoln
The major train station for departures in Bulwell is Bulwell. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bulwell for your trip from Bulwell to Lincoln.
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Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
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information
address
Address
Bulwell station, Station Road, Bulwell, Nottinghamshire, NG6 9AA
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B. This station has a degree of step free access to the platform which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check for details.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Adjacent to station entrance near footbridge, within car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Bulwell
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the bus stops on Main Street

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