The average train between Congleton and Lincoln takes 3h 57m and the fastest train takes 2h 42m. There is a train service every few hours from Congleton to Lincoln. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 2 hours between Congleton and Lincoln. The earliest departure is at 7:09 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Congleton is at 10:32 PM which arrives into Lincoln at 8:53 AM. All services require a transfer at Stockport and take an average of 3h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Congleton to Lincoln. However, there are services departing from Congleton station and arriving at Lincoln station via Stockport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
Congleton to Lincoln train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Congleton station.
Congleton to Lincoln train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Lincoln Central station.
Book your Congleton to Lincoln train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, East Midlands Railways and TransPennine Express.
The distance between Congleton and Lincoln is 111.8 km. The road distance is 169 km.
You can take a train from Congleton to Lincoln Central via Stockport and Sheffield in around 3h 35m.