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Trip Overview

The average train between Cottingham and Lincoln takes 2h 38m and the fastest train takes 2h 8m. The train service runs several times per day from Cottingham 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 38m
Duration
96 mi
Distance
£37
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Cottingham to Doncastertrain train
  2. Take the train from Doncaster to Newark North Gatetrain train
  3. Take the train from Newark North Gate to Lincoln Centraltrain train
3h 12m
£26–55

Cottingham to Lincoln train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Cottingham and Lincoln. The earliest departure is at 5:59 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cottingham is at 9:15 PM which arrives into Lincoln at 11:58 PM. All services require a transfer at Doncaster and take an average of 2h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways2h 44m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways12h 28m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)2h 19m • 2 changes

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    Hull TrainsLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)2h 8m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)2h 17m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)2h 37m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Hull TrainsLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)2h 35m • 2 changes

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    Hull TrainsLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)2h 15m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)2h 21m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)2h 21m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Hull TrainsLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)2h 35m • 2 changes

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    Hull TrainsLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)2h 15m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)2h 21m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)2h 21m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Hull TrainsLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)2h 35m • 2 changes

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    Hull TrainsLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)2h 15m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)2h 21m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)2h 21m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Hull TrainsLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)2h 35m • 2 changes

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    Hull TrainsLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)2h 15m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)2h 21m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)2h 21m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Hull TrainsLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)2h 35m • 2 changes

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    Hull TrainsLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)2h 15m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)2h 21m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cottingham 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 Cottingham to Lincoln.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 96.3 mi
  • Duration: 2h 38m

What companies run services between Cottingham, East Riding of Yorkshire, England and Lincoln, England?

You can take a train from Cottingham to Lincoln Central via Doncaster and Newark North Gate in around 3h 12m.

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