Gravesend to Lincoln train

Fri 21 Nov
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Great Western Rail
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West Midlands Trains
Deutsche Bahn
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Great Western Rail
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Deutsche Bahn
1,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gravesend to Lincoln

Showing times and prices for 22 Nov

Cheapest price

£35

Average price

£35

Fastest journey

4 h 34 m

Average duration

4 h 34 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

208 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Gravesend to Lincoln will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £35.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Gravesend for Lincoln every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 208 km distance in an average of 4 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 34 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 34 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.

LNER
12:294h34
Gravesend
17:03Lincoln
£351One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Gravesend to Lincoln

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gravesend to Lincoln among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a train costs an average of £35.

Distance: 208 km

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£35

Average Price

£21

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Cheapest

5h 4m

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Fastest

4h 34m

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30m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gravesend to Lincoln

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Trains from Gravesend to Lincoln run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 20:25. The fastest train covers the 208 km distance in 4h 34m.

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 £21
Distance
208 km
Average train duration
4h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
£35
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 34m
First train
05:16
Last train
20:25
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 £21

FAQs: Gravesend to Lincoln train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gravesend 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
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.
The train journey from Gravesend to Lincoln offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Travellers can enjoy views of the Kent countryside, passing through towns and open fields as the train heads north, before reaching the historic city of Lincoln.
A day trip from Gravesend to Lincoln is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 34m. However, there are 6 trains available per day, covering a distance of 208 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.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Gravesend to Lincoln.
Booking trains from Gravesend to Lincoln in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Gravesend to Lincoln is 208 km.
To get from Gravesend to Lincoln, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train journey from Gravesend to Lincoln covers a distance of 208 km and takes approximately 4h 34m. Trains run 6 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Gravesend to Lincoln can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £35, while the average price tends to be around £35.
The first train from Gravesend to Lincoln leaves at 5:16.
The cheapest way to get from Gravesend to Lincoln is by coach, costing approximately £21.
The last train from Gravesend to Lincoln departs at 20:25.
The train station in Gravesend that goes to Lincoln is Gravesend station (GRV), and it arrives at Lincoln Central (LCN).
Trains from Gravesend to Lincoln run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Gravesend to Lincoln.
There is no night train service from Gravesend to Lincoln.

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Important Stations and Airports in Gravesend and Lincoln

Gravesend
Lincoln
The major train station for departures in Gravesend is Gravesend. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gravesend for your trip from Gravesend to Lincoln.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
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Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 05:45 - 20:00 Sunday 06:45 - 20:00 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: newspapers
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Direct step free access to Platform 0 for services towards London via the main entrance on Rathmore Road. Direct step free access to Platform 2 for services away from London via the side entrance on Clive Road. Direct step free access to Platform 1 from Platform 0. All platforms and interchange via lifts or steps from the station overbridge.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: in the booking hall on Platform 0 entrance.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Platform 0 & 2- Available during staffing hours
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: platform 0&2- Available during staffing hours
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Platform 2- Available during staffing hours
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting room on platform 0 Only available when staff present
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: both sides of station
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Gravesend
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Clive Road

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