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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lincoln to Dundee
Showing times and prices for 14 Aug
Cheapest price
£87
Average price
£87
Fastest journey
5 h 46 m
Average duration
5 h 46 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
392 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lincoln to Dundee is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lincoln to Dundee will cost around £87 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £87.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Lincoln for Dundee every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 392 km distance in an average of 5 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 46 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 46 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.
6:005h46Lincoln11:46Dundee£871One-way0 changes
- 6:005h46Lincoln11:46Dundee£871One-way0 changes
Live departures
Lincoln to Dundee train times
The table below shows live departures for Lincoln to Dundee trains for tomorrow, Friday 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 6:00 Lincoln | 5h46 | 11:46 Dundee | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lincoln to Dundee
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Lincoln to Dundee run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £87 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:41, the last at 17:43. The fastest train covers the 392 km distance in 5h 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 392 km |
Average train duration 5h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £87 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 46m |
First train 5:41 |
Last train 17:43 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 7 days |
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
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway from Lincoln to Dundee trainsLondon North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Lincoln and Dundee from £87. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
5h 46m
Cheapest Price
£87
London North Eastern Railway frequency
4 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
Complete guide to Dundee
Things to do in Dundee
Discover the best of Dundee — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dundee trip today.
- Must visit
The McManus: Dundee's Art Gallery & Museum
Museum and gallery covering Dundee’s art, history and natural heritage in a grand Victorian building near the city centre.
- Must visit
RRS Discovery
Historic Antarctic exploration ship with interactive displays, offering insight into polar voyages and maritime life aboard.
- Must visit
Dundee Waterfront
Revitalised waterfront district with architecture, walking routes and river views, connecting major attractions and public spaces.
- Must visit
Dundee Law
Extinct volcanic hill with a summit war memorial and sweeping views over Dundee, the Tay and Fife on clear days.
- Recommended
Broughty Ferry Beach
Sandy beach and promenade area popular for coastal walks, sea views and access to nearby castle, shops and rail station.
- Vegetarian
Dundee Cake
A rich fruit loaf first made in Dundee, packed with sultanas and candied peel. It is a classic local bake tied closely to the city’s food heritage.
- Gluten-free
Cullen Skink
A thick Scottish soup of smoked haddock, potatoes and onions. Popular on the east coast, it reflects Dundee’s long links to North Sea fishing.
Buttery Rowie
A soft morning bread roll, often filled with bacon, sausage or egg. It is a familiar everyday Scottish breakfast item found in Dundee bakeries and cafés.
Tayberry Restaurant
Stylish modern restaurant and bar known for steaks, seafood and polished comfort food in a lively city-centre setting.
Bridgeview Station Restaurant
Well-known waterfront seafood spot serving fish, shellfish and Scottish classics in a smart but relaxed setting near the river.
Don Michele Italian Restaurant
Established city-centre restaurant specialising in Italian dishes, pizza and pasta in a casual, dependable setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels and meals are usually cheaper than Edinburgh, while local buses and everyday cafés remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included; if not, 10-12.5% in restaurants is typical for good service. Round up small taxi fares. Café tipping is optional.
Xplore Dundee
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.80
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city centre
Dundee Station -> City Square, Dundee
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Adult bus tickets can be bought from the driver using cash or contactless, or in the Xplore Dundee app.
- Dundee Station is in the city centre, so many central destinations are reachable on foot in about 5–10 min.
FAQs: Lincoln to Dundee train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lincoln to Dundee 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 Dundee, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Lincoln to Dundee can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £87, while the average price tends to be around £87.
The train journey from Lincoln to Dundee covers a distance of 392 km and takes approximately 5h 46m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Lincoln to Dundee is 392 km.
The first train from Lincoln to Dundee leaves at 5:41.
The last train from Lincoln to Dundee departs at 17:43.
Trains from Lincoln to Dundee run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lincoln to Dundee.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lincoln to Dundee.
To travel from Lincoln to Dundee, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Lincoln to Dundee.
The train station in Lincoln that goes to Dundee is Lincoln Central (LCN), and it arrives at Dundee station (DEE).
The cheapest way to get from Lincoln to Dundee is by train, costing approximately £87.
Booking trains from Lincoln to Dundee 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 to Dundee offers a mix of scenic views, especially as it passes through the rolling countryside of Lincolnshire, the historic architecture of York, and the rugged landscapes of Northumberland and the Scottish Borders.
A day trip from Lincoln to Dundee is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 46m and the distance is 392 km. Trains run 3 times per day.
In Dundee, you can explore the vibrant Dundee Contemporary Arts for exhibitions and cinema, visit the family-friendly Camperdown Wildlife Centre, or relax at Broughty Ferry Beach. Stargaze at Mills Observatory, the UK's only full-time public observatory, or enjoy the rejuvenated Dundee Waterfront with its shops and restaurants. Don't miss the V&A Dundee, Discovery Point with the RRS Discovery ship, The McManus museum and art gallery, panoramic views from Dundee Law, and the Verdant Works jute mill museum.
You typically need 2 to 3 days in Dundee to explore its key attractions, such as the V&A Dundee, Discovery Point, and the Dundee Law, while also enjoying the local culture and dining options.
Yes, you can take the train from Lincoln to Dundee.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lincoln and Dundee
Most Lincoln to Dundee trains use the Lincoln Central to Dundee station pair. Use this guide to compare Lincoln and Dundee 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 Dundee
Which Lincoln station do trains to Dundee leave from?
Trains from Lincoln to Dundee leave from Lincoln Central. The station is from Lincoln city centre at Lincoln station, St Marys Street, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN5 7EW.
Lincoln CentralLincoln station, St Marys Street, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN5 7EW
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.
Which Dundee station do trains from Lincoln arrive at?
Trains from Lincoln to Dundee arrive at Dundee. Dundee is 1 km from Dundee city centre.
DundeeDundee station, South Union Street, Dundee, City of Dundee, DD1 4BY
City-centre transport
Getting to Dundee from Dundee city centre
Bus22, 22C · 23m · every ~16 min
Dundee train station facilities and services
Dundee has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Dundee.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dundee.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dundee. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dundee: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dundee: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dundee: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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