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Trip Overview

The average train between Manchester and Lincoln takes 2h 42m and the fastest train takes 2h 9m. There is a train service every few hours from Manchester 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.

2h 42m
Duration
90 mi
Distance
£43
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via Sheffield

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  1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Cleethorpes / ...
  2. Take the train from Sheffield to Lincoln Centraltrain train Leeds - Lincoln Central / ...
2h 57m
£33–66

Manchester to Lincoln train times

Trains run hourly between Manchester and Lincoln. The earliest departure is at 6:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manchester is at 11:55 PM which arrives into Lincoln at 7:02 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 90.4 mi
  • Duration: 2h 42m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Lincoln, England?

You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lincoln Central via Sheffield in around 2h 57m.

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