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The cheapest and fastest trains from Swansea to Lincoln
Showing times and prices for 05 Nov
Cheapest price
£178
Average price
£178
Fastest journey
5 h 58 m
Average duration
6 h 1 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
292 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Swansea to Lincoln is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Swansea to Lincoln will cost around £178 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £178.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Swansea for Lincoln every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 292 km distance in an average of 6 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 58 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 3 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.
10:286h03
Swansea16:31Lincoln
£1781One-way
0 changes
07:275h58
Swansea13:25Lincoln
£1781One-way
0 changes
07:275h58
Swansea13:25Lincoln
£1781One-way
0 changes
10:286h03
Swansea16:31Lincoln
£1781One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Swansea to Lincoln
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Swansea to Lincoln among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, and a train costs an average of £94.
Distance: 292 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
|---|---|
£121 Average Price | £38 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 41m Average total duration Fastest 5h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 9m Average total duration 6h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Swansea to Lincoln train times
Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 20:03
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:27 Swansea | 5h58 | 13:25 Lincoln | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:28 Swansea | 6h03 | 16:31 Lincoln | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Swansea to Lincoln
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Swansea to Lincoln run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £94 but you can travel from only £27 by coach.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £27
Distance 292 km |
Average train duration 5h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £94 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 39m |
First train 03:46 |
Last train 18:23 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £27
Train companies: CrossCountry from Swansea to Lincoln trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Swansea and Lincoln from £27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 58m
Cheapest Price
£178
CrossCountry frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
FAQs: Swansea to Lincoln train
FAQs: Travel by train from Swansea 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 Swansea to Lincoln.
Booking trains from Swansea to Lincoln in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Swansea to Lincoln is 292 km.
To get from Swansea to Lincoln, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The cost of a train ticket from Swansea to Lincoln can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £94, while the average price tends to be around £121.
The train journey from Swansea to Lincoln covers a distance of 292 km and takes approximately 5h 39m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from Swansea to Lincoln leaves at 3:46.
The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Lincoln is by coach, costing approximately £27.
The last train from Swansea to Lincoln departs at 18:23.
The train station in Swansea that goes to Lincoln is Swansea station (SWA), and it arrives at Lincoln Central (LCN).
Trains from Swansea to Lincoln run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Swansea to Lincoln.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Swansea to Lincoln.
Yes, you can take the train from Swansea to Lincoln.
There is no night train service from Swansea to Lincoln.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Swansea and Lincoln
Swansea
Lincoln
The major train station for departures in Swansea is Swansea. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Swansea for your trip from Swansea to Lincoln.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 20:00 Saturday 06:15 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00 Tickets requiring reservations: Mon-Sat 0910-1845
Parking
- Car Park: Mariners Road (until 30 April 2019). Thereafter please use the top level of Ivy Street (High Street) multistorey car park.
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. Step free access to all platforms.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: on concourse
- 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: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: On Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Swansea
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the bus stops on High Street outside 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 Swansea.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike 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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