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The average train between Birmingham and Lincoln takes 2h 52m and the fastest train takes 2h 17m. There is a train service every few hours from Birmingham to Lincoln. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 52m
Duration
90 mi
Distance
£48
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Nottinghamtrain train Birmingham New Street - Nottingham / ...
  2. Take the train from Nottingham to Lincoln Centraltrain train Derby - Cleethorpes / ...
2h 28m
£40–59

Birmingham to Lincoln train times

Trains run hourly between Birmingham and Lincoln. The earliest departure is at 6:09 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Birmingham is at 11:09 PM which arrives into Lincoln at 6:45 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

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    Cross CountryEast Midlands Railways13h 33m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

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    Cross CountryEast Midlands Railways3h 2m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryEast Midlands Railways3h 11m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryEast Midlands Railways3h 2m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryEast Midlands Railways2h 59m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

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    Cross CountryEast Midlands Railways2h 32m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryEast Midlands Railways2h 38m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryEast Midlands Railways2h 35m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryEast Midlands Railways2h 18m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

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    Cross CountryEast Midlands Railways2h 32m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryEast Midlands Railways2h 38m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryEast Midlands Railways2h 35m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryEast Midlands Railways2h 18m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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    Cross CountryEast Midlands Railways2h 32m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryEast Midlands Railways2h 38m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryEast Midlands Railways2h 35m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryEast Midlands Railways2h 18m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

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    Cross CountryEast Midlands Railways2h 32m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryEast Midlands Railways2h 38m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryEast Midlands Railways2h 35m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryEast Midlands Railways2h 18m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    Cross CountryEast Midlands Railways2h 32m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryEast Midlands Railways2h 38m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryEast Midlands Railways2h 35m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryEast Midlands Railways2h 18m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Birmingham to Lincoln? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Birmingham to Lincoln.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 90.4 mi
  • Duration: 2h 52m

What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Lincoln, England?

You can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Lincoln Central via Nottingham in around 2h 28m.

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