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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Cheapest price
$73
Average price
$73
Fastest journey
2 h 37 m
Average duration
3 h 3 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
116 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
Of the 3 trains that leave Lincoln Central (LCN) for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) on Tue, Dec 16, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 16 the direct trains cover the 116 km distance in an average of 3 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 37 m .
On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest trains will take 3 h 44 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lincoln Central (LCN) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a train costs an average of €10.
Distance: 72 miles (116 km)
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2h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration 5h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Lincoln Central (LCN) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train times
The table below shows live departures for Lincoln Central (LCN) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains for today, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:44 AM Lincoln Central (LCN) | 2h48 | 8:32 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:18 AM Lincoln Central (LCN) | 2h47 | 12:05 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
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Trains from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€10) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:44, the last at 20:28. The fastest train covers the 72 miles (116 km) distance in 2h 22m.
Distance 72 miles (116 km) |
Average train duration 2h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€10) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 22m |
First train 05:44 |
Last train 20:28 |
Train companies: Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trainsNorthern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Lincoln Central (LCN) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) from $13 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
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WC
Lost and Found Office
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Bike Rental
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 19:30 Saturday 05:00 - 19:30 Sunday 10:30 - 21:30
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 4. The National key toilets are located on Platform 3; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 3; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Between station front and St Marys Church
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Outside the front of the station.
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
- Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Carluccio’s
- Hotel Chocolat
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Costa Coffee
- Pret a Manger
- Upper Crust
- McDonald's
- & more
- There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
- Premier Inn Manchester City
- Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
- Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 147
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales
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