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Journey information
Overview: Train from West Kirby to Lincoln
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from West Kirby to Lincoln run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £71 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:19, the last at 18:31. The fastest train covers the 177 km distance in 4h 21m.
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 177 km |
Average train duration 3h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £71 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 4h 21m |
First train 06:19 |
Last train 18:31 |
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: TransPennine Express from West Kirby to Lincoln trainsTransPennine Express trains will get you between West Kirby and Lincoln from £71. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TransPennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 43m
Cheapest Price
£73
TransPennine Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
FAQs: West Kirby to Lincoln train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from West Kirby 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.
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 West Kirby to Lincoln offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Merseyside coastline, rolling countryside, and glimpses of historic towns as the train travels through North West England and the East Midlands.
The train distance from West Kirby to Lincoln is 177 km.
Booking trains from West Kirby to Lincoln in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from West Kirby to Lincoln covers a distance of 177 km and takes approximately 4h 21m. Trains run 3 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from West Kirby to Lincoln can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £71, while the average price tends to be around £71.
The first train from West Kirby to Lincoln leaves at 6:19.
The last train from West Kirby to Lincoln departs at 18:31.
The cheapest way to get from West Kirby to Lincoln is by train, costing approximately £71.
Trains from West Kirby to Lincoln run approximately 3 times per day.
The train station in West Kirby that goes to Lincoln is West Kirby station (WKI), and it arrives at Lincoln Central (LCN).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from West Kirby to Lincoln.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from West Kirby to Lincoln.
Yes, you can take the train from West Kirby to Lincoln.
There is no night train service from West Kirby to Lincoln.
To travel from West Kirby to Lincoln, you can take a .
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.
A day trip from West Kirby to Lincoln is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 21m. There are 3 train trips available per day.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in West Kirby and Lincoln
West Kirby
Lincoln
The major train station for departures in West Kirby is West Kirby. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at West Kirby for your trip from West Kirby to Lincoln.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform”
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: platform
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for West Kirby
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: West Kirby, Wirral
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 West Kirby.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibility
WCLost 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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