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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Nottingham station (NOT)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov

Cheapest price on 02 Nov: £6
Average ticket price on 02 Nov: £13
Fastest journey on 02 Nov: 52 m
Average journey duration on 02 Nov: 53 m
Trains on 02 Nov: 31
Distance: 51 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Nottingham station (NOT) 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 Nottingham station (NOT) will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.

Fast trains

On Mon 02 Nov, we found 31 trains from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Nottingham station (NOT), including 31 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 51 km distance in an average of 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 52 m .

The slowest trains will take 53 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.

C21333
9:42 1h00
Lincoln Central (LCN)
10:42
Nottingham station (NOT)
£6
1 One-way
0 changes
C21332
10:42 1h00
Lincoln Central (LCN)
11:42
Nottingham station (NOT)
£6
1 One-way
0 changes
C21790
18:08 1h03
Lincoln Central (LCN)
19:11
Nottingham station (NOT)
£8
1 One-way
0 changes
C21334
8:37 1h05
Lincoln Central (LCN)
9:42
Nottingham station (NOT)
£8
1 One-way
0 changes
C21331
11:42 1h00
Lincoln Central (LCN)
12:42
Nottingham station (NOT)
£9
1 One-way
0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Nottingham station (NOT)

United Kingdom

Trains from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Nottingham station (NOT) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 21:18. The fastest train covers the 51 km distance in 46m.

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

Distance

51 km

Average train duration

58m

Cheapest ticket price

£5

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

46m

First train

5:16

Last train

21:18

Cheapest Month

Aug

Cheapest Day

Sun

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Wed

Least Busy Day

Sun

Best time to book

1 day

Price information

Frequently asked questions about your Lincoln Central (LCN) to Nottingham station (NOT) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Nottingham station (NOT).

The cost of a train ticket from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Nottingham station (NOT) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £12.

The train journey from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Nottingham station (NOT) covers a distance of 51 km and takes approximately 46m. Trains run 7 per day.

The train distance from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Nottingham station (NOT) is 51 km.

The first train from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Nottingham station (NOT) leaves at 5:16.

The last train from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Nottingham station (NOT) departs at 21:18.

Trains from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Nottingham station (NOT) run approximately 7 times per day.

Yes, there is a direct train between Lincoln Central (LCN) and Nottingham station (NOT). The service operates 7 times per day, provided by East Midlands Railway.

Live departures

Lincoln Central (LCN) to Nottingham station (NOT) train times

The table below shows live departures for Lincoln Central (LCN) to Nottingham station (NOT) trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
C21617	On time 20:17 Lincoln Central (LCN)	0h59	21:16 Nottingham station (NOT)	0 changesdirect
C21280	On time 21:11 Lincoln Central (LCN)	0h55	22:06 Nottingham station (NOT)	0 changesdirect
C21354	On time 22:50 Lincoln Central (LCN)	1h07	23:57 Nottingham station (NOT)	0 changesdirect
Monday 2 November
C21163	5:16 Lincoln Central (LCN)	1h22	6:38 Nottingham station (NOT)	0 changesdirect
W70675	6:09 Lincoln Central (LCN)	0h55	7:04 Nottingham station (NOT)	0 changesdirect
W70677	6:40 Lincoln Central (LCN)	1h03	7:43 Nottingham station (NOT)	0 changesdirect
C21829	7:16 Lincoln Central (LCN)	0h57	8:13 Nottingham station (NOT)	0 changesdirect
C21279	7:50 Lincoln Central (LCN)	0h55	8:45 Nottingham station (NOT)	0 changesdirect
C21787	8:17 Lincoln Central (LCN)	0h54	9:11 Nottingham station (NOT)	0 changesdirect
C21334	8:37 Lincoln Central (LCN)	1h05	9:42 Nottingham station (NOT)	0 changesdirect
C21600	9:10 Lincoln Central (LCN)	0h53	10:03 Nottingham station (NOT)	0 changesdirect
C21333	9:42 Lincoln Central (LCN)	1h00	10:42 Nottingham station (NOT)	0 changesdirect
C21603	10:14 Lincoln Central (LCN)	0h54	11:08 Nottingham station (NOT)	0 changesdirect
C21332	10:42 Lincoln Central (LCN)	1h00	11:42 Nottingham station (NOT)	0 changesdirect
C21606	11:10 Lincoln Central (LCN)	0h52	12:02 Nottingham station (NOT)	0 changesdirect
C21331	11:42 Lincoln Central (LCN)	1h00	12:42 Nottingham station (NOT)	0 changesdirect
C21800	12:14 Lincoln Central (LCN)	0h54	13:08 Nottingham station (NOT)	0 changesdirect
C21330	12:42 Lincoln Central (LCN)	1h00	13:42 Nottingham station (NOT)	0 changesdirect
C21799	13:10 Lincoln Central (LCN)	0h53	14:03 Nottingham station (NOT)	0 changesdirect
C21329	13:42 Lincoln Central (LCN)	1h00	14:42 Nottingham station (NOT)	0 changesdirect
C21828	14:14 Lincoln Central (LCN)	0h54	15:08 Nottingham station (NOT)	0 changesdirect
C21328	14:42 Lincoln Central (LCN)	1h00	15:42 Nottingham station (NOT)	0 changesdirect
C21610	15:10 Lincoln Central (LCN)	0h52	16:02 Nottingham station (NOT)	0 changesdirect
C21327	15:40 Lincoln Central (LCN)	1h02	16:42 Nottingham station (NOT)	0 changesdirect
C21612	16:14 Lincoln Central (LCN)	0h54	17:08 Nottingham station (NOT)	0 changesdirect
C21326	16:40 Lincoln Central (LCN)	1h02	17:42 Nottingham station (NOT)	0 changesdirect
C21825	17:14 Lincoln Central (LCN)	0h54	18:08 Nottingham station (NOT)	0 changesdirect
C21325	17:40 Lincoln Central (LCN)	1h02	18:42 Nottingham station (NOT)	0 changesdirect
C21790	18:08 Lincoln Central (LCN)	1h03	19:11 Nottingham station (NOT)	0 changesdirect
C21822	19:14 Lincoln Central (LCN)	1h00	20:14 Nottingham station (NOT)	0 changesdirect

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East Midlands Railway

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 East Midlands Railway Duration

47m

Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price

£5

East Midlands Railway frequency

7 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

Learn more about East Midlands Railway

London North Eastern Railway

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 London North Eastern Railway Duration

46m

Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price

£13

London North Eastern Railway frequency

2 a day

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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Lincoln Central (LCN) and Nottingham station (NOT)

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Nottingham station (NOT).

There is no night train service from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Nottingham station (NOT).

FAQs: Lincoln Central (LCN) to Nottingham station (NOT) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Nottingham station (NOT) 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 Nottingham station (NOT), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Booking trains from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Nottingham station (NOT) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

Yes, you can take the train from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Nottingham station (NOT).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lincoln Central (LCN) and Nottingham station (NOT)

Most Lincoln Central (LCN) to Nottingham station (NOT) trains use the Lincoln Central to Nottingham station pair. Use this guide to compare Lincoln Central (LCN) and Nottingham station (NOT) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Lincoln

Arrival train stations in Nottingham

Lincoln CentralLincoln station, St Marys Street, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN5 7EW Shopping

City-centre transport

Getting to Lincoln Central from Lincoln city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesOutside the front of the station.

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.

More about Lincoln Central

NottinghamNottingham station, Carrington Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG2 3AQ+44 800 200 6060 Shopping

City-centre transport

Getting to Nottingham from Nottingham city centre

Bus9B, 8, 11, 6, 10, 9, 11C, 10C, 10X, 7, 5, 5A, 11B, 12, 12C, 12E, 10A · 3m · every ~58 min

48, 1, 3, 48X, 1A, 48A, 3A, N4, 1B, 1E · 4m · every ~24 min

Kc · 5m · £4 · every ~12 min

20 · 10m

TramTram · 4m · £4 · every ~58 min

Nottingham train station facilities and services

Nottingham has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.