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London Kings Cross to Lincoln train prices and times

Looking to travel from London Kings Cross to Lincoln? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £8.60, with average prices for this route around £17.80.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Sun, Apr 27
From £17.20
Mon, Apr 28
From £17.20
Tue, Apr 29
From £8.60
Wed, Apr 30
From £8.60
Thu, May 1
From £8.60
Fri, May 2
From £12.65
Sat, May 3

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
08:38 London Kings Cross	11:00 Lincoln	2h 22m, No direct	Find Tickets
08:49 London Kings Cross	12:31 Lincoln	3h 42m, No direct	Find Tickets
09:33 London Kings Cross	11:29 Lincoln	1h 56m, Direct	Find Tickets
10:04 London Kings Cross	13:17 Lincoln	3h 13m, No direct	Find Tickets
10:07 London Kings Cross	12:04 Lincoln	1h 57m, No direct	Find Tickets
10:33 London Kings Cross	13:17 Paris	2h 44m, No direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

London Kings Cross to Lincoln train route details

First train

08:38

Last train

22:35

Departure station

London Kings Cross

Arrival station

Lincoln

Journey time

1h 47m

Distance

119 miles

Price

£8.60*

Train Operators

Northern, LNER, East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from London Kings Cross to Lincoln

Season Tickets for frequent travels

If you frequently travel between London Kings Cross and Lincoln, a Season Ticket allows unlimited travel between these stations and is available for various durations, such as weekly, monthly, annually, or flexi. Enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey, as well as significant savings.

Network Railcard for Southeast England

By purchasing a Network Railcard for only £30 per year, unlock incredible savings of up to 1/3 on every ticket for your travels within London and the South East. With this Railcard in hand, you can enjoy reduced costs on various ticket types, including Standard or Super Off-Peak Tickets.

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from London Kings Cross to Lincoln. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from London Kings Cross to Lincoln, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from London Kings Cross to Lincoln ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

London Kings Cross to Lincoln train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak train tickets
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Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.
Season train tickets
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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.

Trains from London Kings Cross to Lincoln from £8.60*

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London Kings Cross to Lincoln train prices and times

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