The cheapest and fastest trains from Hinckley to Lincoln
Cheapest price
£54
Average price
£56
Fastest journey
2 h 41 m
Average duration
2 h 52 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
95 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hinckley to Lincoln is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hinckley to Lincoln will cost around £56 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £54.
Of the 2 trains that leave Hinckley 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 95 km distance in an average of 2 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 41 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 3 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.




Live departures
Hinckley to Lincoln train times
The table below shows live departures for Hinckley to Lincoln trains for today, Monday 15 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 04:55 Hinckley | 2h41 | 07:36 Lincoln | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hinckley to Lincoln
Trains from Hinckley to Lincoln run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 20:40. The fastest train covers the 95 km distance in 2h 36m.
Distance 95 km |
Average train duration 1h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 36m |
First train 05:16 |
Last train 20:40 |
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FAQs: Hinckley to Lincoln train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hinckley 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hinckley and Lincoln
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:40 - 13:00 Saturday 06:40 - 13:00 Sunday Closed None
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B Platform 1 has step free access via a short ramp. Platform 2 has step free access via a ramped bridge with a moderate gradient. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on IUP.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Main Concourse. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: is outside the station
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 19:30 Saturday 05:00 - 19:30 Sunday 10:30 - 21:30
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 4. The National key toilets are located on Platform 3; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 3; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Between station front and St Marys Church
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Outside the front of the station.
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