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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Lincoln Central (LCN)
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£69
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£74
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
3 h 53 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
3 h 58 m
Trains on 18 Sept
6
Distance
348 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Lincoln Central (LCN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Lincoln Central (LCN) will cost around £74 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £69.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 6 trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Lincoln Central (LCN), including 6 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 348 km distance in an average of 3 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 53 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 5 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.
11:003h56Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)14:56Lincoln Central (LCN)£691One-way0 changes- 8:303h53Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)12:23Lincoln Central (LCN)£711One-way0 changes
- 7:004h01Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)11:01Lincoln Central (LCN)£711One-way0 changes
7:084h15Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)11:23Lincoln Central (LCN)£731One-way0 changes- 6:303h53Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)10:23Lincoln Central (LCN)£761One-way0 changes
- 8:303h53Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)12:23Lincoln Central (LCN)£711One-way0 changes
- 6:303h53Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)10:23Lincoln Central (LCN)£761One-way0 changes
- 11:003h56Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)14:56Lincoln Central (LCN)£691One-way0 changes
- 7:004h01Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)11:01Lincoln Central (LCN)£711One-way0 changes
- 10:304h05Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)14:35Lincoln Central (LCN)£831One-way0 changes
Live departures
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Lincoln Central (LCN) train times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Lincoln Central (LCN) trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C02042 · G08043 | On time 6:30 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 4h05 | 10:35 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 1 change | |
C02042+ C59656 | On time 6:30 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 3h53 | 10:23 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 1 change | |
C02002 · L01628+ G89407 | On time 7:30 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 4h28 | 11:58 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 2 changes | |
| G08180 · L01628+G89407 | On time 8:00 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 3h58 | 11:58 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 2 changes | |
| C02015 · G08047 | On time 8:30 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 4h05 | 12:35 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 1 change | |
| C02015+C59660 | On time 8:30 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 3h53 | 12:23 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 1 change | |
| C02006+C21300 | On time 9:30 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 4h57 | 14:27 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 1 change | |
| C02006 · L01631+G89411 | On time 9:30 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 4h24 | 13:54 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 2 changes | |
| G80049 · L01631+G89411 | On time 10:00 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 3h54 | 13:54 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 2 changes | |
| C01942 · G08054 | On time 10:30 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 4h05 | 14:35 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 1 change | |
| G80061 · C01918+G89418 | On time 12:00 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 3h56 | 15:56 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Lincoln Central (LCN)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Lincoln Central (LCN) and enjoy the approximately 348 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:37, the last at 21:00.
Distance 348 km |
First train 5:37 |
Last train 21:00 |
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Train companies: London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Lincoln Central (LCN) trainsLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) trains will get you between Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Lincoln Central (LCN). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Lincoln Central (LCN) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Lincoln Central (LCN)
Most Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Lincoln Central (LCN) trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to Lincoln Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Lincoln Central (LCN) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre
Edinburgh Waverley train station facilities and services
Edinburgh Waverley has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Burger King, Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, JD Wetherspoon, The Pasty Shop, The Beer House, M&S, Pret a Manger
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are there are a few ATM machines around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59, Sun: 07:00 - 23:59. Information desks are information booths are located on the concourse. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Waverley: Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Old Waverley Hotel, Jurys Inn Edinburgh, The Scotsman Hotel.
Getting to Lincoln Central from Lincoln city centre
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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