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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham to Lincoln
Cheapest price on Oct 16
€34
Average ticket price on Oct 16
€50
Fastest journey on Oct 16
2 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Oct 16
2 h 16 m
Trains on Oct 16
24
Distance
123 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham to Lincoln is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Lincoln will cost around €50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €34.
It's difficult to get from Birmingham to Lincoln without transferring at least once.
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C212464:25 PM2h16Birmingham New Street (BHM)6:41 PMLincoln Central (LCN)€341One-way1 transfer- G00718+C212435:28 PM2h22Birmingham New Street (BHM)7:50 PMLincoln Central (LCN)€341One-way1 transfer
- G01080+C212964:03 PM2h31Birmingham New Street (BHM)6:34 PMLincoln Central (LCN)€341One-way1 transfer
- G00689+C212416:09 PM2h46Birmingham New Street (BHM)8:55 PMLincoln Central (LCN)€341One-way1 transfer
- G01074+C212973:03 PM2h24Birmingham New Street (BHM)5:27 PMLincoln Central (LCN)€341One-way1 transfer
- G00739+C2125710:27 AM2h15Birmingham New Street (BHM)12:42 PMLincoln Central (LCN)€511One-way1 transfer
- G00738+C212628:27 AM2h15Birmingham New Street (BHM)10:42 AMLincoln Central (LCN)€721One-way1 transfer
- G00706+C212511:28 PM2h16Birmingham New Street (BHM)3:44 PMLincoln Central (LCN)€511One-way1 transfer
- G00716+C212464:25 PM2h16Birmingham New Street (BHM)6:41 PMLincoln Central (LCN)€341One-way1 transfer
- G00701+C2125412:25 PM2h17Birmingham New Street (BHM)2:42 PMLincoln Central (LCN)€511One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham to Lincoln
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Birmingham to Lincoln run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €23 but you can travel from only €16 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 123 km distance in 1h 51m.
Distance 123 km |
Average train duration 2h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price €23 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 51m |
First train 5:16 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
Live departures
Birmingham to Lincoln train times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Lincoln trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G00801+C21774 · C21268 | 5:19 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h22 | 8:41 AM Lincoln Central (LCN) | 2 transfers | |
| G00675+C21268 | 6:09 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h32 | 8:41 AM Lincoln Central (LCN) | 1 transfer | |
| G01055+C21305 | 7:03 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h24 | 9:27 AM Lincoln Central (LCN) | 1 transfer | |
| G00678+C21265 | 7:09 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h35 | 9:44 AM Lincoln Central (LCN) | 1 transfer | |
| G00681+C21304 | 7:49 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h38 | 10:27 AM Lincoln Central (LCN) | 1 transfer | |
| G00738+C21262 | 8:27 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h15 | 10:42 AM Lincoln Central (LCN) | 1 transfer | |
| G01060+C21303 | 9:03 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h24 | 11:27 AM Lincoln Central (LCN) | 1 transfer | |
| G00684+C21259 | 9:09 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h35 | 11:44 AM Lincoln Central (LCN) | 1 transfer | |
| G01062+C21302 | 10:03 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h24 | 12:27 PM Lincoln Central (LCN) | 1 transfer | |
| G00739+C21257 | 10:27 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h15 | 12:42 PM Lincoln Central (LCN) | 1 transfer | |
| G01064+C21301 | 11:03 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h24 | 1:27 PM Lincoln Central (LCN) | 1 transfer | |
| G00698+C21256 | 11:27 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h17 | 1:44 PM Lincoln Central (LCN) | 1 transfer | |
| G01067+C21300 | 12:03 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h24 | 2:27 PM Lincoln Central (LCN) | 1 transfer | |
| G00701+C21254 | 12:25 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h17 | 2:42 PM Lincoln Central (LCN) | 1 transfer | |
| G01069+C21299 | 1:03 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h24 | 3:27 PM Lincoln Central (LCN) | 1 transfer | |
| G00706+C21251 | 1:28 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h16 | 3:44 PM Lincoln Central (LCN) | 1 transfer | |
| G01074+C21297 | 3:03 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h24 | 5:27 PM Lincoln Central (LCN) | 1 transfer | |
| G66506+C21247 | 3:09 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h42 | 5:51 PM Lincoln Central (LCN) | 1 transfer | |
| G01080+C21296 | 4:03 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h31 | 6:34 PM Lincoln Central (LCN) | 1 transfer | |
| G00716+C21246 | 4:25 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h16 | 6:41 PM Lincoln Central (LCN) | 1 transfer | |
| G01082+C21295 | 5:03 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h30 | 7:33 PM Lincoln Central (LCN) | 1 transfer | |
| G00718+C21243 | 5:28 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h22 | 7:50 PM Lincoln Central (LCN) | 1 transfer | |
| G00689+C21241 | 6:09 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h46 | 8:55 PM Lincoln Central (LCN) | 1 transfer | |
| G00726+C42006 | 7:27 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h24 | 9:51 PM Lincoln Central (LCN) | 1 transfer | |
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FAQs: Trains from Birmingham to Lincoln
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Lincoln by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lincoln, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Birmingham to Lincoln
Most Birmingham to Lincoln trains use the Birmingham New Street to Lincoln Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham and Lincoln train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Birmingham New Street from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham New Street train station facilities and services
Birmingham New Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: All Bar One, Leon, Caffè Nero, Five Guys, Krispy Kreme, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Wasabi, Starbucks, Hotel Chocolat
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud. ATMs are aTM machines are located on the paid concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00, Sun: 07:30 - 23:00. Information desks are in the middle of the station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham New Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham New Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham New Street: Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center, Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station), Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham.
Getting to Birmingham International from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham International is 12 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Birmingham International train station facilities and services
Birmingham International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Birmingham International.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Birmingham International. ATMs are available at Birmingham International.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham International. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham International: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham International: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Bordesley from Birmingham city centre
Bordesley is 1 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordesley train station facilities and services
Bordesley has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bordesley.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bordesley: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Bordesley: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordesley: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Lincoln station do trains from Birmingham arrive at?
Getting to Lincoln Central from Lincoln city centre
Lincoln Central train station facilities and services
Lincoln Central has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lincoln Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Lincoln Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lincoln Central.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lincoln Central: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lincoln Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lincoln Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station. This station has step free access to all platforms. This station doesn't have tactile paving at the edges of the platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: all cabs on station rank are wheelchair accessible, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Fastticket, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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