The cheapest and fastest trains from Lincoln Central (LCN) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Cheapest price
£27
Average price
£48
Fastest journey
1 h 52 m
Average duration
1 h 55 m
Trains per day
26
Distance
191 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lincoln Central (LCN) to London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 London Kings Cross (KGX) will cost around £48 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.
Of the 26 trains that leave Lincoln Central (LCN) for London Kings Cross (KGX) every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 191 km distance in an average of 1 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 52 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 56 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.
C88221+
C019556:002h01Lincoln Central (LCN)8:01London Kings Cross (KGX)£271One-way1 change
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G0803119:192h33Lincoln Central (LCN)21:52London Kings Cross (KGX)£291One-way1 change
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G0799313:202h33Lincoln Central (LCN)15:53London Kings Cross (KGX)£331One-way1 change
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G0801817:192h34Lincoln Central (LCN)19:53London Kings Cross (KGX)£361One-way1 change
G0806718:201h57Lincoln Central (LCN)20:17London Kings Cross (KGX)£381One-way0 changes
G080407:301h52Lincoln Central (LCN)9:22London Kings Cross (KGX)£531One-way0 changes
G080459:201h56Lincoln Central (LCN)11:16London Kings Cross (KGX)£571One-way0 changes
G0804911:201h56Lincoln Central (LCN)13:16London Kings Cross (KGX)£501One-way0 changes
G0805713:201h56Lincoln Central (LCN)15:16London Kings Cross (KGX)£401One-way0 changes
G0806215:201h56Lincoln Central (LCN)17:16London Kings Cross (KGX)£401One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Lincoln Central (LCN) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lincoln Central (LCN) to London Kings Cross (KGX) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £16.
Distance: 191 km
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Live departures
Lincoln Central (LCN) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train times
The table below shows live departures for Lincoln Central (LCN) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains for today, Friday 31 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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C59597+ C02155 | On time 6:12 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 2h18 | 8:30 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
C88226+ G07949 | On time 6:52 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 2h01 | 8:53 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
G08041 | On time 7:30 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 1h49 | 9:19 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 changesdirect | |
C21279+ C02161 | On time 7:50 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 2h31 | 10:21 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
C59601+ L01624 | On time 8:02 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 2h37 | 10:39 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
C21787+ C02042 | On time 8:17 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 2h45 | 11:02 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
G08044 | On time 9:20 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 1h56 | 11:16 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 changesdirect | |
C59608+ L01628 | On time 10:19 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 2h22 | 12:41 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
G08050 | On time 11:20 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 1h56 | 13:16 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 changesdirect | |
C21331+ C02140 | On time 11:42 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 2h41 | 14:23 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
C59617+ L01631 | On time 12:19 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 2h20 | 14:39 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
G08055 | On time 13:20 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 1h56 | 15:16 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 changesdirect | |
C21329+ C02120 | On time 13:42 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 2h40 | 16:22 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
C59625+ C01918 | On time 14:19 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 2h22 | 16:41 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
G08061 | On time 15:20 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 1h56 | 17:16 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 changesdirect | |
C21327+ C02108 | On time 15:40 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 2h42 | 18:22 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
C59633+ L01636 | On time 16:19 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 2h21 | 18:40 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
C21326+ C02054 | On time 16:40 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 2h42 | 19:22 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
C59637+ G08019 | On time 17:19 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 2h34 | 19:53 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
G08069 | On time 18:20 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 1h56 | 20:16 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 changesdirect | |
C88236+ C02066 | On time 19:03 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 1h59 | 21:02 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
C59645+ G08030 | On time 19:19 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 2h33 | 21:52 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
G89439+ W04518 | On time 19:23 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 2h23 | 21:46 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
C21323+ C02062 | On time 20:14 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 2h55 | 23:09 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
C02116+ P24394 | Delayed 21:00 20:28Lincoln Central (LCN) | 3h21 | 23:49 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
C59649+ C02017 | On time 21:46 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 2h50 | 0:36 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| Saturday 1 August | |||||
C88221+ C01955 | 6:00 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 2h01 | 8:01 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lincoln Central (LCN) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Trains from Lincoln Central (LCN) to London Kings Cross (KGX) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:16, the last at 22:38. The fastest train covers the 191 km distance in 1h 49m.
Distance 191 km |
Average train duration 2h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 49m |
First train 4:16 |
Last train 22:38 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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FAQs: Lincoln Central (LCN) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lincoln Central (LCN) to London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 London Kings Cross (KGX), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Lincoln Central (LCN) and London Kings Cross (KGX)
Most Lincoln Central (LCN) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains use the Lincoln Central to London Kings Cross station pair. Use this guide to compare Lincoln Central (LCN) and London Kings Cross (KGX) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre
London Kings Cross train station facilities and services
London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.
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