Peterborough to Lincoln train with LNER

Wed, 05 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Peterborough to Lincoln

Showing times and prices for 05 Nov

Cheapest price

£15

Average price

£22

Fastest journey

57 m

Average duration

1 h 8 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

75 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Peterborough to Lincoln is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Peterborough to Lincoln will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Peterborough 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 75 km distance in an average of 1 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 57 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 19 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.

LNERY23151
11:001h00
Peterborough station (PBO)
12:00Lincoln Central (LCN)
£151One-way
0 changes
LNERY23393+East Midlands TrainsY08207
09:591h09
Peterborough station (PBO)
11:08Lincoln Central (LCN)
£191One-way
1 change
LNERP00082
08:550h57
Peterborough station (PBO)
09:52Lincoln Central (LCN)
£191One-way
0 changes
East Midlands TrainsY07915
08:371h15
Peterborough station (PBO)
09:52Lincoln Central (LCN)
£261One-way
0 changes
East Midlands TrainsY07918
10:281h19
Peterborough station (PBO)
11:47Lincoln Central (LCN)
£261One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Peterborough to Lincoln train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 22:51
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
east_midlands_railwayY07915
On time
08:37 Peterborough station (PBO)
1h15
09:52 Lincoln Central (LCN)
0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railwayP00082
On time
08:55 Peterborough station (PBO)
0h57
09:52 Lincoln Central (LCN)
0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railwayY23393+east_midlands_railwayY08207
On time
09:59 Peterborough station (PBO)
1h09
11:08 Lincoln Central (LCN)
1 change
east_midlands_railwayY07918
On time
10:28 Peterborough station (PBO)
1h19
11:47 Lincoln Central (LCN)
0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railwayY23151
On time
11:00 Peterborough station (PBO)
1h00
12:00 Lincoln Central (LCN)
0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railwayY23428+east_midlands_railwayY08012
On time
11:18 Peterborough station (PBO)
2h12
13:30 Lincoln Central (LCN)
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Peterborough to Lincoln

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Trains from Peterborough to Lincoln run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
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
75 km
Average train duration
1h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
57m
First train
05:16
Last train
23:58
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: LNER, East Midlands Trains from Peterborough to Lincoln trainsLNER, East Midlands Trains trains will get you between Peterborough and Lincoln from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
57m
Cheapest Price
£7
LNER frequency
4 a day
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

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
1h 7m
Cheapest Price
£19
East Midlands Trains frequency
4 a day
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

FAQs: Peterborough to Lincoln train

FAQs: Travel by train from Peterborough to Lincoln easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Peterborough to Lincoln.
FAQs
Yes, there is a direct train between Peterborough and Lincoln. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by LNER, East Midlands Trains.
The train distance from Peterborough to Lincoln is 75 km.
The train journey from Peterborough to Lincoln covers a distance of 75 km and takes approximately 57m. Trains run 7 per day.
Booking trains from Peterborough to Lincoln in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Peterborough to Lincoln leaves at 5:16.
The cost of a train ticket from Peterborough to Lincoln can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £14.
The last train from Peterborough to Lincoln departs at 23:58.
Trains from Peterborough to Lincoln run approximately 7 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Peterborough to Lincoln is by train, costing approximately £7.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Peterborough to Lincoln.
The train station in Peterborough that goes to Lincoln is Peterborough station (PBO), and it arrives at Lincoln Central (LCN).
There is no night train service from Peterborough to Lincoln.
Yes, you can take the train from Peterborough to Lincoln.
To travel from Peterborough to Lincoln, you can take a train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Peterborough and Lincoln

Peterborough
Lincoln
The major train station for departures in Peterborough is Peterborough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Peterborough for your trip from Peterborough to Lincoln.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Spittle Bank
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible taxis: Outside station plus we can book by phone
  • 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
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1 and between Platforms 4 and 5. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 1 ; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Services Office on Platform 1.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Alongside station entrance and adjacent to BTP office
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Peterborough
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement Coaches leave from the station entrance.

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