17:231h19Lincoln18:42Sheffield£61One-way0 changes
12:231h18Lincoln13:41Sheffield£101One-way0 changes
10:231h18Lincoln11:41Sheffield£121One-way0 changes
10:231h18Lincoln11:41Sheffield£121One-way0 changes
12:231h18Lincoln13:41Sheffield£101One-way0 changes
17:231h19Lincoln18:42Sheffield£61One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Lincoln to Sheffield
The cheapest option from Lincoln to Sheffield is train, with an average price of £11. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Lincoln to Sheffield among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .
Distance: 64 km
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£11 Average Price Cheapest option | £22 Average Price |
1h 52m Average total duration Fastest option 1h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Lincoln to Sheffield train times
The table below shows live departures for Lincoln to Sheffield trains for today, Sunday 5 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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C32842 | On time 10:13 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 1h20 | 11:33 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 changesdirect | |
C32847 | On time 11:14 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 1h20 | 12:34 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 changesdirect | |
C32858 | On time 12:14 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 1h20 | 13:34 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 changesdirect | |
C32870 | On time 13:14 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 1h20 | 14:34 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 changesdirect | |
C32879 | On time 14:14 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 1h20 | 15:34 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 changesdirect | |
C32887 | On time 15:12 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 1h19 | 16:31 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lincoln to Sheffield
Typically, there are 6 trains per day from Lincoln to Sheffield, including 5 direct trains, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:14, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 64 km distance in 1h 18m.
Distance 64 km |
Average train duration 1h 22m |
Lowest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 18m |
First train 1:14 |
Last train 22:45 |
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 21 days |
Train companies: Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway from Lincoln to Sheffield trainsNorthern Rail, East Midlands Railway trains will get you between Lincoln and Sheffield from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Lincoln to Sheffield train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lincoln to Sheffield 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 Sheffield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lincoln and Sheffield
Most Lincoln to Sheffield trains use the Lincoln Central to Sheffield station pair, with some services arriving at Meadowhall. Use this guide to compare Lincoln and Sheffield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Lincoln station do trains to Sheffield leave from?
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.
Which Sheffield station do trains from Lincoln arrive at?
Getting to Sheffield from Sheffield city centre
Sheffield train station facilities and services
Sheffield has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sheffield.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Sheffield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sheffield. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, 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 Sheffield: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sheffield: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sheffield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the concourse and ticket hall. There are lifts available to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, 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: Yes.
Getting to Meadowhall from Sheffield city centre
Meadowhall is 5 km from Sheffield city centre. Public transport options include:
Meadowhall train station facilities and services
Meadowhall has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Meadowhall.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Meadowhall: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Meadowhall: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Meadowhall: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Step-free access to all platforms via fairly steep ramps (up to 50m long). Please allow sufficient time for your connecting service if you are changing trains at this station, 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 ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Woodhouse from Sheffield city centre
Woodhouse is 7 km from Sheffield city centre. Public transport options include:
Woodhouse train station facilities and services
Woodhouse has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Woodhouse.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Woodhouse: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Woodhouse: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Woodhouse: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. However no access problems for disabled or wheelchair users onto platform 1 Sheffield bound. Unfortunately no access onto platform 2 due to stepped footbridge, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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