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Outbound fromHeathrow Airport to Lincoln by train
It takes an average of 5h 34m to travel from Heathrow Airport to Lincoln by train, over a distance of around 121 miles (195 km). There are normally 51 trains per day travelling from Heathrow Airport to Lincoln and tickets for this journey start from £32 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:51 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:39 | |
| Departure station | Heathrow Airport | |
| Arrival station | Lincoln | |
| Journey time | From 3h 20m | |
| Distance | 121 miles (195 km) | |
| Frequency | 51 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Price | From £32 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, Heathrow Express, London North Eastern Railway |
Travel from Heathrow Airport to Lincoln by train in 3 hours 20 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Heathrow Airport to Lincoln by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Heathrow Airport to Lincoln by train is 5 hours 34 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours 20 minutes. You'll usually find 51 trains per day travelling the 121 miles (195 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Lincoln. You'll be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Greater Anglia or East Midlands Railway on your way to Lincoln, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Heathrow Airport to Lincoln start from £32.00 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Lincoln, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
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Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Heathrow Airport to Lincoln is right for you.
Use your Railcard
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.
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