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Outbound fromRotherham Central to Lincoln by train
It takes an average of 2h 31m to travel from Rotherham Central to Lincoln by train, over a distance of around 37 miles (59 km). There are normally 38 trains per day travelling from Rotherham Central to Lincoln and tickets for this journey start from £8.40 when you book in advance.
| First train | 05:00 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 00:12 | |
| Departure station | Rotherham Central | |
| Arrival station | Lincoln | |
| Journey time | From 1h 22m | |
| Distance | 37 miles (59 km) | |
| Frequency | 38 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £8.40 | |
| Train operators | TransPennine Express, Hull Trains, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway |
Take the train from Rotherham Central to Lincoln in 1 hour 22 minutes
If you want to travel from Rotherham Central to Lincoln by train, you've come to the right place.
You can expect the journey from Rotherham Central to Lincoln by train to take around 2 hours 31 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 1 hour 22 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 38 trains per day running on this route, which spans 37 miles (59 km). You'll have to make 1 change along the way on your journey to Lincoln. You can travel on this route with either London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway or TransPennine Express. As the main train operators on this route, all offer comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
Train tickets from Rotherham Central to Lincoln start from £8.40 when you book in advance, which can be cheaper than buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.
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