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Compare coach and train for Lincoln to Newcastle
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lincoln to Newcastle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £28, and a coach costs an average of £40.
Distance: 206 km
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2h 54m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 55m Average total duration 6h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Lincoln to Newcastle train times
The table below shows live departures for Lincoln to Newcastle trains for today, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 05:07
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 Y07912+Y23477 | On time 08:46 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 3h57 | 12:43 Newcastle station (NCL) | 1 change | |
Y07912+ C23204+Y23477 | On time 08:46 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 3h57 | 12:43 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2 changes | |
| Y07915+Y23428 | On time 10:02 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 3h38 | 13:40 Newcastle station (NCL) | 1 change | |
| Y08004+N04682 | On time 12:36 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 3h57 | 16:33 Newcastle station (NCL) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lincoln to Newcastle
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Lincoln to Newcastle run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:35, the last at 22:33. The fastest train covers the 206 km distance in 2h 26m.
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 206 km |
Average train duration 2h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 26m |
First train 02:35 |
Last train 22:33 |
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: LNER from Lincoln to Newcastle trainsLNER trains will get you between Lincoln and Newcastle from £28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
2h 26m
Cheapest Price
£30
LNER 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
FAQs: Lincoln to Newcastle train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lincoln to Newcastle 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 Newcastle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A day trip from Lincoln to Newcastle is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 26m, and trains run 6 times per day over a distance of 206 km.
To fully explore Newcastle, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal, allowing time to visit key attractions like the Quayside, Newcastle Castle, and local museums.
In Newcastle, you can explore Grainger Town, renowned for its Georgian architecture and lively markets, or enjoy nature at Jesmond Dene with its scenic walking trails and local wildlife. Discover history with a guided tour of the Victoria Tunnel or visit the Ouseburn Valley for its cultural and creative spaces. Experience movies at the historic Tyneside Cinema. For sights, the Tyne Bridge offers panoramic views, and the Newcastle Castle provides historical insights. The Quayside is perfect for a vibrant atmosphere and dining, while the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art offers dynamic exhibitions. Don't miss the stunning architecture of St. Nicholas Cathedral.
The train journey from Lincoln to Newcastle offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the countryside of Lincolnshire and Northumberland, featuring rolling hills, quaint villages, and areas of natural beauty.
The cheapest way to get from Lincoln to Newcastle is by train, costing approximately £28.
Booking trains from Lincoln to Newcastle in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Lincoln to Newcastle can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £28, while the average price tends to be around £51.
The train distance from Lincoln to Newcastle is 206 km.
The train journey from Lincoln to Newcastle covers a distance of 206 km and takes approximately 2h 26m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train station in Lincoln that goes to Newcastle is Lincoln Central (LCN), and it arrives at Newcastle station (NCL).
The last train from Lincoln to Newcastle departs at 22:33.
The first train from Lincoln to Newcastle leaves at 2:35.
There is no night train service from Lincoln to Newcastle.
Trains from Lincoln to Newcastle run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lincoln to Newcastle.
Yes, you can take the train from Lincoln to Newcastle.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lincoln to Newcastle.
To get from Lincoln to Newcastle, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lincoln and Newcastle
Lincoln
Newcastle
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 Newcastle.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 19:30 Saturday 05:00 - 19:30 Sunday 10:30 - 21:30
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- 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
- 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.
The major train station for arrivals in Newcastle is Newcastle. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newcastle for your journey to Newcastle from Lincoln.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
Hotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:20
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available in the station.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: WH Smith, Boots, Sainsbury, Costa, Cafe Nero, Pumpkin Cafe, AMT Coffee,.Greggs, Centurion,Destination 1850 and M&S
Parking
- Car Park: Short stay
Dining
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- Pumpkin Cafe Shop
- AMT Coffee
- Burger King
- The Centurion
- Destination 1850
- Pasta Station
Taxis
- Taxi: Newcastle is a large station, taxis are available 24/7 from the station taxi rank.
Accessibility
- Step-free access throughout station, elevators, accessible ticket machine, wheelchairs available.
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 3, Platform 4 and Platform 12. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3 and 4, and a changing places toilet is available on Platform 12; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Information Point (located on the Main Concourse), Station Management Centre (located on the Main Concourse) or from station staff on Platform 3/4.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3 and 4, and a changing places toilet is available on Platform 12; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from the Customer Information Point (located on the Main Concourse), Station Management Centre (located on the Main Concourse) or from station staff on Platforms 3/4.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- The County Hotel, Newcastle
- Hampton by Hilton Newcastle
- Royal Station Hotel
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:20
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 12 at the south end of the station and outside the Station Management Centre at the north end of the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information desk is available in the main station building on the concourse.
Public transport options for Newcastle
- Metro lines: Green, Yellow
- Bus lines: 1, 8, 10, 11, 12, 12A, 22, 22X, 30, 31, 38, 131
- Train lines: LNER, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement Coaches leave from the front of the station.
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