Lincoln Central (LCN) to Newark Castle (NCT) train with East Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Newark Castle (NCT)

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£8

Average price

£8

Fastest journey

28 m

Average duration

29 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

24 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Newark Castle (NCT) 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 Newark Castle (NCT) will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Lincoln Central (LCN) for Newark Castle (NCT) 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 24 km distance in an average of 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 28 m .

The slowest trains will take 29 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.

East Midlands Trains
14:240h28
Lincoln Central (LCN)
14:52Newark Castle (NCT)
£81One-way
0 changes
East Midlands Trains
11:380h29
Lincoln Central (LCN)
12:07Newark Castle (NCT)
£81One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Lincoln Central (LCN) to Newark Castle (NCT)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Newark Castle (NCT) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £5.

Distance: 24 km

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£8

Average Price

£5

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Cheapest

59m

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29m

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Live departures

Lincoln Central (LCN) to Newark Castle (NCT) train times

The table below shows live departures for Lincoln Central (LCN) to Newark Castle (NCT) trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:21
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east_midlands_railway15:36 Lincoln Central (LCN)
0h30
16:06 Newark Castle (NCT)0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Lincoln Central (LCN) to Newark Castle (NCT) by coach or train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Newark Castle (NCT)

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Trains from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Newark Castle (NCT) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:16, the last at 18:35. The fastest train covers the 24 km distance in 27m.

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 £4
Distance
24 km
Average train duration
29m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
27m
First train
04:16
Last train
18:35
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 £4

Train companies: East Midlands Trains from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Newark Castle (NCT) trainsEast Midlands Trains trains will get you between Lincoln Central (LCN) and Newark Castle (NCT) from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Trains

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
28m
Cheapest Price
£5
East Midlands Trains frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the 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
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
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FAQs: Lincoln Central (LCN) to Newark Castle (NCT) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Newark Castle (NCT) 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 Newark Castle (NCT), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train journey from Lincoln Central to Newark Castle offers scenic views of the English countryside, featuring rolling fields, charming villages, and glimpses of the River Trent, providing a pleasant and picturesque experience.
Yes, a day trip from Lincoln Central to Newark Castle is possible with a journey taking 27m and a distance of 24 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
The train distance from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Newark Castle (NCT) is 24 km.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lincoln Central (LCN) and Newark Castle (NCT). The service operates 5 times per day, provided by East Midlands Trains.
Booking trains from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Newark Castle (NCT) 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 (LCN) to Newark Castle (NCT) covers a distance of 24 km and takes approximately 27m. Trains run 5 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Newark Castle (NCT) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £8.
To get from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Newark Castle (NCT), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The first train from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Newark Castle (NCT) leaves at 4:16.
The cheapest way to get from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Newark Castle (NCT) is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Yes, you can take the train from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Newark Castle (NCT).
The last train from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Newark Castle (NCT) departs at 18:35.
Trains from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Newark Castle (NCT) run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Newark Castle (NCT).
There is no night train service from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Newark Castle (NCT).

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Important Stations and Airports in Lincoln Central (LCN) and Newark Castle (NCT)

Lincoln
Newark-on-Trent
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 Newark-on-Trent.
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ParkingParking
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information
address
Address
Lincoln station, St Marys Street, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN5 7EW
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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