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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London Gatwick Airport to Lincoln
Cheapest price
£69
Average price
£69
Fastest journey
3 h 40 m
Average duration
3 h 40 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
231 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Lincoln is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Lincoln will cost around £69 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £69.
Of the 1 trains that leave London Gatwick Airport for Lincoln 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 231 km distance in an average of 3 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 40 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.
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for London Gatwick Airport to Lincoln
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Gatwick Airport to Lincoln among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £27, and a coach costs an average of £18.
Distance: 231 km
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£45 Average Price Cheapest | £46 Average Price |
3h 38m Average total duration Fastest 3h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 19m Average total duration 6h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London Gatwick Airport to Lincoln train times
The table below shows live departures for London Gatwick Airport to Lincoln trains for tomorrow, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:16 London Gatwick Airport | 3h40 | 10:56 Lincoln | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Gatwick Airport to Lincoln
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London Gatwick Airport to Lincoln run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 19:19. The fastest train covers the 231 km distance in 3h 11m.
Distance 231 km |
Average train duration 3h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 3h 11m |
First train 05:46 |
Last train 19:19 |
Train companies: LNER, East Midlands Trains, Thameslink from London Gatwick Airport to Lincoln trainsLNER, East Midlands Trains, Thameslink trains will get you between London Gatwick Airport and Lincoln from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: London Gatwick Airport to Lincoln train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Gatwick Airport to Lincoln 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 Lincoln, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in London Gatwick Airport and Lincoln
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- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 19:30 Saturday 05:00 - 19:30 Sunday 10:30 - 21:30
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Between station front and St Marys Church
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Outside the front of the station.
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