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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Lincoln Central (LCN)
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £20
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £39
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 2 h 12 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 2 h 35 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 8
- Distance
- 116 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Piccadilly (MAN) to Lincoln Central (LCN) will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 8 trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Lincoln Central (LCN), including 8 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 116 km distance in an average of 2 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 12 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 43 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.
11:07 2h45 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 13:52 Lincoln Central (LCN) £20 1 One-way 0 changes8:43 2h12 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 10:55 Lincoln Central (LCN) £26 1 One-way 0 changes9:45 3h07 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 12:52 Lincoln Central (LCN) £26 1 One-way 0 changes10:13 2h39 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 12:52 Lincoln Central (LCN) £31 1 One-way 0 changes6:10 2h43 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 8:53 Lincoln Central (LCN) £51 1 One-way 0 changes
8:43 2h12 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 10:55 Lincoln Central (LCN) £26 1 One-way 0 changes10:13 2h39 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 12:52 Lincoln Central (LCN) £31 1 One-way 0 changes7:12 2h41 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 9:53 Lincoln Central (LCN) £51 1 One-way 0 changes
14:43 2h41 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 17:24 Lincoln Central (LCN) £51 1 One-way 0 changes6:10 2h43 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 8:53 Lincoln Central (LCN) £51 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Lincoln Central (LCN)
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Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Lincoln Central (LCN) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 19:17. The fastest train covers the 116 km distance in 2h 4m.
Distance 116 km |
Average train duration 2h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 4m |
First train 5:10 |
Last train 19:17 |
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Frequently asked questions about your Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Lincoln Central (LCN) trip
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Live departures
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Lincoln Central (LCN) train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Lincoln Central (LCN) trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 W84681+C32859 | On time 12:17 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h38 | 14:55 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 1 change | |
| C32873+C04360 | Delayed 14:41 13:44Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h19 | 16:03 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 1 change | |
| C32880+C21808 | Delayed 15:41 14:43Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h17 | 17:00 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 1 change | |
| W84699+C32888 | On time 15:17 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h40 | 17:57 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 1 change | |
| W84707+C32893 | On time 16:17 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h41 | 18:58 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 1 change | |
| C32908+C04371 | Delayed 18:42 17:43Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h18 | 20:01 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 1 change | |
| W84718+C32899 | On time 18:17 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h37 | 20:54 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 1 change | |
| W84723+C32903 | On time 19:17 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h24 | 21:41 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 1 change | |
| Monday 2 November | |||||
| 5:10 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h43 | 7:53 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Lincoln Central (LCN)
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FAQs: Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Lincoln Central (LCN) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Piccadilly (MAN) and Lincoln Central (LCN)
Most Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Lincoln Central (LCN) trains use the Manchester Piccadilly to Lincoln Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Piccadilly from Manchester city centre
Manchester Piccadilly train station facilities and services
Manchester Piccadilly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Carluccio’s, Hotel Chocolat, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Costa Coffee, Pret a Manger, Upper Crust, McDonald's, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are ATM machines on the main concourse, Platform 10 and on the mezzanine level.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30, Sun: 07:00 - 22:30. Information desks are located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Piccadilly: There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly, Premier Inn Manchester City, Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly.
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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