Lincoln Central (LCN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)

Showing times and prices for 17 Mar

Cheapest price

£85

Average price

£110

Fastest journey

3 h 52 m

Average duration

4 h 9 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

241 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) will cost around £110 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £85.

Fast trains

To travel from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) you need to make at least one change.

East Midlands TrainsY12738+LNERY11853+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+Great Western RailP29926
19:034h33
Lincoln Central (LCN)
23:36Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
£851One-way
3 changes
LNERY11761+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+Great Western RailP29926
18:205h16
Lincoln Central (LCN)
23:36Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
£851One-way
2 changes
East Midlands TrainsY12343+CrossCountryC75096
16:403h52
Lincoln Central (LCN)
20:32Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
£1161One-way
1 change
East Midlands TrainsC51166+CrossCountryC75098
17:403h56
Lincoln Central (LCN)
21:36Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
£1161One-way
1 change
Northern Rail (3)Y25873+CrossCountryC75102
18:264h17
Lincoln Central (LCN)
22:43Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
£1281One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Lincoln Central (LCN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, and a train costs an average of £34.

Distance: 241 km

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Coach

£79

Average Price

£31

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Cheapest

4h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 42m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 16m

Average total duration

6h 46m

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CrossCountry as well as Great Western Rail, LNER, east_midlands_trains and more offer trains services from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Rail, LNER or east_midlands_trains to find the best option for your trip from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Rail, LNER or east_midlands_trains to find the best option for your trip from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)

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Trains from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 but you can travel from only £27 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 07:16, the last at 16:40. The fastest train covers the 241 km distance in 3h 51m.

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 £27
Distance
241 km
Average train duration
3h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
£34
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 51m
First train
07:16
Last train
16:40
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 £27

Train companies: CrossCountry, Great Western Rail, LNER, east_midlands_trains from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Rail, LNER, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Lincoln Central (LCN) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) from £27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 51m
Cheapest Price
£34
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Great Western Rail

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
£41
Great Western Rail frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at 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
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

LNER

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 43m
Cheapest Price
£76
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 41m
Cheapest Price
£168
east_midlands_trains frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Lincoln Central (LCN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) 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 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £34, while the average price tends to be around £79.
The train journey from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) covers a distance of 241 km and takes approximately 3h 51m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) is 241 km.
The first train from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) leaves at 7:16.
The last train from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) departs at 16:40.
Trains from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
To get from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
The cheapest way to get from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) is by coach, costing approximately £27.
Booking trains from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Lincoln Central to Bristol Temple Meads offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with highlights including stretches of scenic countryside as you travel through the heart of England.
A day trip from Lincoln Central to Bristol Temple Meads is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 51m. There are 6 trains per day for this route. The distance is 241 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).

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Important Stations and Airports in Lincoln Central (LCN) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)

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The major train station for departures in Lincoln is Lincoln Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lincoln Central for your trip from Lincoln to Bristol.
Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
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AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 19:30 Saturday 05:00 - 19:30 Sunday 10:30 - 21:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Between station front and St Marys Church
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Lincoln Central
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Outside the front of the station.

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