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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Lincoln Central (LCN)
Cheapest price on 14 Sept
£60
Average ticket price on 14 Sept
£61
Fastest journey on 14 Sept
2 h 44 m
Average journey duration on 14 Sept
4 h 33 m
Trains on 14 Sept
3
Distance
116 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Lincoln Central (LCN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Lincoln Central (LCN) will cost around £61 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £60.
On Mon 14 Sept, we found 3 trains from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Lincoln Central (LCN), including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 116 km distance in an average of 4 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 44 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 37 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.
8:172h44Manchester Airport (MIA)11:01Lincoln Central (LCN)£601One-way0 changes
23:307h37Manchester Airport (MIA)7:07Lincoln Central (LCN)£611One-way0 changes- 8:443h17Manchester Airport (MIA)12:01Lincoln Central (LCN)£611One-way0 changes
- 8:172h44Manchester Airport (MIA)11:01Lincoln Central (LCN)£601One-way0 changes
- 8:443h17Manchester Airport (MIA)12:01Lincoln Central (LCN)£611One-way0 changes
- 23:307h37Manchester Airport (MIA)7:07Lincoln Central (LCN)£611One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Manchester Airport (MIA) to Lincoln Central (LCN)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Lincoln Central (LCN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £33 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 1m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £33, while a train costs an average of £42.
Distance: 116 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£42 Average Price | £33 Average Price Cheapest | £24 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 56m Average total duration 6h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Lincoln Central (LCN):
A coach is £9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Lincoln Central (LCN) costing on average £42.
Other travel options to Lincoln Central (LCN) take longer:
Coach takes on average 6h 26m.
Tickets start at around £42 compared to roughly £24 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-18.18. The journey takes 2h 31m versus 2h 19m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Manchester Airport (MIA) to Lincoln Central (LCN) train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Airport (MIA) to Lincoln Central (LCN) trains for tomorrow, Monday 14 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:17 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 2h44 | 11:01 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:44 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 3h17 | 12:01 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Lincoln Central (LCN)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Lincoln Central (LCN) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:07, the last at 11:12. The fastest train covers the 116 km distance in 2h 38m.
Distance 116 km |
Average train duration 2h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 38m |
First train 3:07 |
Last train 11:12 |
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Train companies: Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express, Transport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Lincoln Central (LCN) trainsNorthern Rail, East Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express, Transport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Manchester Airport (MIA) and Lincoln Central (LCN) from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Manchester Airport (MIA) to Lincoln Central (LCN) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Lincoln Central (LCN) 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 Central (LCN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Airport (MIA) and Lincoln Central (LCN)
Most Manchester Airport (MIA) to Lincoln Central (LCN) trains use the Manchester Piccadilly to Lincoln Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester Airport (MIA) and Lincoln Central (LCN) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Manchester Airport from Manchester city centre
Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
Manchester Airport train station facilities and services
Manchester Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Manchester Airport.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Manchester Airport. ATMs are available at Manchester Airport.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester Airport. Information desks are information available from staff: ,Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 107 2149, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Airport: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Airport: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Airport: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: re Step free access is provided from the Ground Transport Interchange to all platforms via lifts or ramps. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance from Meeting Point 1 (adjacent to the Station Booking Office) and throughout the railway station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Customers requiring assistance to access other services or to connect with terminals should request this from their airline or Manchester Airport Group. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible public telephones: In the station cafe on platforms 2 and 3, 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 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.
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