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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newark-on-Trent to Lincoln
Showing times and prices for 10 Nov
Cheapest price
£3
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
25 m
Average duration
27 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
26 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newark-on-Trent to Lincoln is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newark-on-Trent to Lincoln will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Newark-on-Trent for Lincoln every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 26 km distance in an average of 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 25 m .
The slowest trains will take 30 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.
16:370h26
Newark-on-Trent17:03Lincoln
£31One-way
0 changes
12:370h25
Newark-on-Trent13:02Lincoln
£41One-way
0 changes
08:270h25
Newark-on-Trent08:52Lincoln
£41One-way
0 changes
06:300h30
Newark-on-Trent07:00Lincoln
£81One-way
0 changes
12:370h25
Newark-on-Trent13:02Lincoln
£41One-way
0 changes
08:270h25
Newark-on-Trent08:52Lincoln
£41One-way
0 changes
16:370h26
Newark-on-Trent17:03Lincoln
£31One-way
0 changes
06:300h30
Newark-on-Trent07:00Lincoln
£81One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Newark-on-Trent to Lincoln
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newark-on-Trent to Lincoln among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £2, and a coach costs an average of £4.
Distance: 26 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£4 Average Price Cheapest | £6 Average Price |
58m Average total duration Fastest 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 4m Average total duration 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Newark-on-Trent to Lincoln train times
The table below shows live departures for Newark-on-Trent to Lincoln trains for today, Sunday 9 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 02:14
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y08178 | On time 09:15 Newark Northgate (NNG) | 0h31 | 09:46 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y07969 | On time 10:09 Newark Castle (NCT) | 0h34 | 10:43 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y07972 | On time 10:48 Newark Castle (NCT) | 0h26 | 11:14 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W03319 | On time 11:04 Newark Northgate (NNG) | 0h25 | 11:29 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y08179 | On time 11:40 Newark Northgate (NNG) | 0h24 | 12:04 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y07978 | On time 12:01 Newark Castle (NCT) | 0h33 | 12:34 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newark-on-Trent to Lincoln
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Newark-on-Trent to Lincoln run on average 7 times per day, taking around 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 26 km distance in 24m.
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 26 km |
Average train duration 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 24m |
First train 05:16 |
Last train 23:21 |
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: East Midlands Trains, LNER from Newark-on-Trent to Lincoln trainsEast Midlands Trains, LNER trains will get you between Newark-on-Trent and Lincoln from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
East Midlands Trains
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24m
Cheapest Price
£5
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
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
25m
Cheapest Price
£3
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: Newark-on-Trent to Lincoln train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark-on-Trent 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.
To fully experience Lincoln, including its historical sites like Lincoln Cathedral and Lincoln Castle, as well as its vibrant cultural scene, a stay of approximately two to three days is recommended.
To get from Newark-on-Trent to Lincoln, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The train distance from Newark-on-Trent to Lincoln is 26 km.
The train journey from Newark-on-Trent to Lincoln covers a distance of 26 km and takes approximately 24m. Trains run 7 per day.
The first train from Newark-on-Trent to Lincoln leaves at 5:16.
The last train from Newark-on-Trent to Lincoln departs at 23:21.
Trains from Newark-on-Trent to Lincoln run approximately 7 times per day.
In Lincoln, you can explore the vibrant Brayford Waterfront with its array of restaurants and bars overlooking the marina. Take a guided tour of the historic Lincoln Castle, which houses one of the original copies of the Magna Carta and offers panoramic views of the city. Wander through the charming shops and cafes on Steep Hill, connecting the historic and modern parts of the city. Visit the Usher Gallery for a collection of fine and decorative arts, and enjoy a leisurely walk or picnic in the scenic Lincoln Arboretum. Don't miss the stunning Lincoln Cathedral, a Gothic masterpiece that was once one of the tallest buildings in the world, and explore The Collection, a museum showcasing archaeology and fine art from the region.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Newark-on-Trent to Lincoln.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Newark-on-Trent to Lincoln.
Booking trains from Newark-on-Trent to Lincoln in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
There is no night train service from Newark-on-Trent to Lincoln.
The cost of a train ticket from Newark-on-Trent to Lincoln can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £4.
The cheapest way to get from Newark-on-Trent to Lincoln is by train, costing approximately £2.
The train station in Newark-on-Trent that goes to Lincoln is Newark Northgate (NNG), and it arrives at Lincoln Central (LCN).
Yes, you can take the train from Newark-on-Trent to Lincoln.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Newark-on-Trent and Lincoln
Newark-on-Trent
Lincoln
The major train station for departures in Newark-on-Trent is Newark Castle. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newark Castle for your trip from Newark-on-Trent to Lincoln.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 17:15 Saturday 07:15 - 16:15 Sunday Closed *Coronavirus Changes* The ticket office is currently open 0600 - 1400 Monday - Friday and 0800 - 1600 on Saturday.
Distance to city center
1 kmAccessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B Step free access to both platforms via ramps with shallow gradients. Access between platforms is via a level crossing which has an uneven surface due to the tracks. This station has tactile paving at the edge of platform 1 but not at the edge of platform 2.
- 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: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: In ticket office.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Rear of Nottingham bound platform
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
Public transport options for Newark Castle
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the station car park.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWC
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 16:00 Saturday 08:00 - 16:00 Sunday 09:00 - 16:00
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: North Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: Advance booking advisable
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1 and between Platforms 2 and 3. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1 and between Platforms 2 and 3; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Information Point on Platform 1 or from station staff on Platform 2/3.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1 and between Platforms 2 and 3; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from the Customer Information Point on Platform 1 or from station staff on Platforms 2/3.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
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 Platform 1 Costa Waiting Room Mon-Sat 05:30 - 19:00. Sun 09:00 - 1900 South Waiting Room Mon - Sat 05:30 - 23:30 Sun 09:00 -23:30 Platform 2/3 North and South Waiting Rooms Mon - Sat 05:30 - 18:00 Sun 09:00 - 18:00 Middle Waiting Room Mon - Sat 05:30 - 23:00 Sun 09:00 - 23:00
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: south end of Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Newark Northgate
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement Coaches leave from the front of the station.
The major train station for arrivals in Lincoln is Lincoln Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lincoln Central for your journey to Lincoln from Newark-on-Trent.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike 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.
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