Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Lincoln Central (LCN) train with Transpennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Lincoln Central (LCN)

Showing times and prices for Apr 05

Cheapest price

$41

Average price

$69

Fastest journey

3 h 11 m

Average duration

3 h 33 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

163 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Lincoln Central (LCN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Lincoln Central (LCN) will cost around $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Lincoln Central (LCN) without transferring at least once.

  • East Midlands RailwayY12381+Northern RailG92654
    4:51 PM3h11
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    8:02 PMLincoln Central (LCN)
    $411One-way
    1 transfer
  • East Midlands RailwayY12376 · Y12639
    2:51 PM3h57
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    6:48 PMLincoln Central (LCN)
    $411One-way
    1 transfer
  • East Midlands RailwayY12379 · Y12640
    3:51 PM4h00
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    7:51 PMLincoln Central (LCN)
    $521One-way
    1 transfer
  • Transpennine ExpressC43579+Northern RailY24695
    2:20 PM3h37
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    5:57 PMLincoln Central (LCN)
    $941One-way
    1 transfer
  • Transpennine ExpressL36586+Northern RailY24696
    3:20 PM3h32
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    6:52 PMLincoln Central (LCN)
    $941One-way
    1 transfer

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Compare train and bus for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Lincoln Central (LCN)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Lincoln Central (LCN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $22, and a bus costs an average of $33.

Distance: 101 miles (163 km)

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$44

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$49

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3h 38m

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Live departures

Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Lincoln Central (LCN) train times

The table below shows live departures for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Lincoln Central (LCN) trains for tomorrow, Saturday, April 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
transpennine_expressC43579+northern_railY246951:20 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
3h37
4:57 PM Lincoln Central (LCN)1 transfer
east_midlands_railwayY12376 · Y126391:51 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
3h57
5:48 PM Lincoln Central (LCN)1 transfer
transpennine_expressL36586+northern_railY246962:20 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
3h32
5:52 PM Lincoln Central (LCN)1 transfer
east_midlands_railwayY12379 · Y126402:51 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
4h00
6:51 PM Lincoln Central (LCN)1 transfer

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Transpennine Express as well as East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, Avanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited and more offer trains services from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Lincoln Central (LCN).
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Why book with Omio vs Transpennine Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transpennine Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, Avanti West Coast or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Lincoln Central (LCN).
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, Avanti West Coast or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Lincoln Central (LCN).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Lincoln Central (LCN).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Lincoln Central (LCN)

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Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Lincoln Central (LCN) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:14, the last at 16:19. The fastest train covers the 101 miles (163 km) distance in 3h 5m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
101 miles (163 km)
Average train duration
3h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$22 (€18)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 5m
First train
6:14 AM
Last train
4:19 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Transpennine Express, East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, Avanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Lincoln Central (LCN) trainsTranspennine Express, East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, Avanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Lincoln Central (LCN) from $22 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

East Midlands Railway

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 18m
Cheapest Price
$205 (€167)
Avanti West Coast frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€48)
east_midlands_trains frequency
10 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 17m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€52)
Northern Trains Limited frequency
1 a day

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€55)
TransPennine Express frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Lincoln Central (LCN)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Lincoln Central (LCN) 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 Central (LCN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Lincoln Central (LCN) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€18), while the average price is around $44 (€36).
The train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Lincoln Central (LCN) takes 3h 5m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Lincoln Central (LCN) is 101 miles (163 km).
The first train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Lincoln Central (LCN) leaves at 6:14 AM.
The last train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Lincoln Central (LCN) leaves at 4:19 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Lincoln Central (LCN).
There is no direct train service currently available from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Lincoln Central (LCN).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Lincoln Central (LCN).
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Lincoln Central (LCN) is by train, with a cost of around $22 (€18).
The train journey from Liverpool Lime Street to Lincoln Central offers pleasant views, including glimpses of the English countryside, charming villages, and sections of the historic cityscapes as the train traverses through the scenic landscapes of Northern England.
A day trip from Liverpool Lime Street to Lincoln Central is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 5m. However, trains operate 5 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Lincoln Central (LCN).
Since neither Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) nor Lincoln Central (LCN) are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Lincoln Central (LCN) include Nottingham, Sheffield, Leeds, Leicester, Beeston.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Lincoln Central (LCN) among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Lincoln Central (LCN)

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The major train station for departures in Liverpool is Liverpool Lime Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Liverpool Lime Street for your trip from Liverpool to Lincoln.
Amenities at train station
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LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
  • Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
Lockers
  • The Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Various retail establishments including Photo Booths to purchase items whilst in the station
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Short stay car park located on Skelhorne Street & Long Stay Car Park located on Lord Nelson Street
Dining
Dining
  • Caffè Nero
  • Costa Coffee
  • Upper Crust
  • Starbucks
  • JD Wetherspoon
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: The station taxi rank is located at Skelhorne Street side of the station. There are two customer help points located for passengers requiring assistance.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis at Liverpool Lime Street station can be provided at the taxi rank. If you require a private accessible taxi please locate a member of the station staff and they will provide you with a local taxi firm company number.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Male and Female toilets located on the station concourse by Lord Nelson street entrance
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National Key (RADAR) toilet is located next to the Male and Female toilets by the Lord Nelson Street entrance. If you do not have a key please locate a member of staff and they will provide you with one.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Hotel
Hotel
  • Pembroke Studios
  • Riley’s Rooms
  • Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Located on main concourse
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
  • Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Alongside station entrance
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse.
Public transit options for Liverpool Lime Street
  • Suburban train lines: Wirral Line (green)
  • Bus lines: 9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
  • Train lines: Northern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.

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