Swinderby to Lincoln train with East Midlands Trains

Thu, 06 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Swinderby to Lincoln

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£5

Average price

£6

Fastest journey

15 m

Average duration

16 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

13 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Swinderby to Lincoln will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Swinderby 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 13 km distance in an average of 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 m .

The slowest trains will take 16 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.

East Midlands Trains
14:150h15
Swinderby
14:30Lincoln
£51One-way
0 changes
East Midlands Trains
06:150h16
Swinderby
06:31Lincoln
£71One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Swinderby to Lincoln train times

The table below shows live departures for Swinderby to Lincoln trains for tomorrow, Thursday 6 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 17:31
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Tickets
east_midlands_railway06:15 Swinderby
0h16
06:31 Lincoln0 changesdirect
east_midlands_railway14:15 Swinderby
0h15
14:30 Lincoln0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Swinderby to Lincoln

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Trains from Swinderby to Lincoln run on average 6 times per day, taking around 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 13 km distance in 15m.

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
13 km
Average train duration
15m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
15m
First train
05:16
Last train
23:31
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 from Swinderby to Lincoln trainsEast Midlands Trains trains will get you between Swinderby and Lincoln from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Trains

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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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15m
Cheapest Price
£5
East Midlands Trains frequency
6 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: Swinderby to Lincoln train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swinderby 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.

FAQs
The train distance from Swinderby to Lincoln is 13 km.
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.
The train journey from Swinderby to Lincoln covers a distance of 13 km and takes approximately 15m. Trains run 6 per day.
Booking trains from Swinderby to Lincoln in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Swinderby to Lincoln can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The first train from Swinderby to Lincoln leaves at 5:16.
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.
The cheapest way to get from Swinderby to Lincoln is by train, costing approximately £5.
The last train from Swinderby to Lincoln departs at 23:31.
Yes, there is a direct train between Swinderby and Lincoln. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by East Midlands Trains.
The train station in Swinderby that goes to Lincoln is Swinderby station (SWD), and it arrives at Lincoln Central (LCN).
Trains from Swinderby to Lincoln run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Swinderby to Lincoln.
Yes, you can take the train from Swinderby to Lincoln.
There is no night train service from Swinderby to Lincoln.
To travel from Swinderby to Lincoln, you can take a train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Swinderby and Lincoln

Swinderby
Lincoln
The major train station for departures in Swinderby is Swinderby. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Swinderby for your trip from Swinderby to Lincoln.
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Amenities at train station
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
Swinderby station, Station Road, Swinderby, Lincolnshire, LN6 9HY
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category C. This station has a degree of step free access to the platform but the ramps are very steep. The nearest alternative station with accessible access is Lincoln or Newark Castle. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
  • Accessible taxis: JR 01636 640488
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Swinderby
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Outside the Station entrance

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