Darlington to Lincoln Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Darlington and Lincoln takes 2h 50m and the fastest train takes 1h 54m. The train service runs several times per day from Darlington 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 50m
Duration: 128 mi
Distance: £53
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Darlington to Newark North Gatetrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
Take the train from Newark North Gate to Lincoln Centraltrain London Kings Cross - Lincoln Central / ...

2h 36m

£43–63

Darlington to Lincoln train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Darlington and Lincoln. The earliest departure is at 5:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Darlington is at 10:29 PM which arrives into Lincoln at 7:07 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

1:26 PM → 3:32 PM
2h 5m • 1 change
2:26 PM → 4:33 PM
2h 6m • 1 change
3:26 PM → 5:35 PM
2h 8m • 1 change
4:27 PM → 6:55 PM
2h 28m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

5:08 AM → 8:00 AM
2h 52m • 1 change
8:26 AM → 10:33 AM
2h 6m • 1 change
10:27 AM → 12:33 PM
2h 6m • 1 change
12:26 PM → 2:33 PM
2h 6m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

5:08 AM → 8:00 AM
2h 52m • 1 change
8:26 AM → 10:33 AM
2h 6m • 1 change
10:27 AM → 12:33 PM
2h 6m • 1 change
12:26 PM → 2:33 PM
2h 6m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

5:08 AM → 8:00 AM
2h 52m • 1 change
8:26 AM → 10:33 AM
2h 6m • 1 change
10:27 AM → 12:33 PM
2h 6m • 1 change
12:26 PM → 2:33 PM
2h 6m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

5:08 AM → 8:00 AM
2h 52m • 1 change
8:26 AM → 10:33 AM
2h 6m • 1 change
10:27 AM → 12:33 PM
2h 6m • 1 change
12:26 PM → 2:33 PM
2h 6m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

5:08 AM → 8:00 AM
2h 52m • 1 change
8:26 AM → 10:33 AM
2h 6m • 1 change
10:27 AM → 12:33 PM
2h 6m • 1 change
12:26 PM → 2:33 PM
2h 6m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

5:58 AM → 8:00 AM
2h 1m • 1 change
8:26 AM → 10:33 AM
2h 6m • 1 change
10:26 AM → 12:33 PM
2h 6m • 1 change
12:26 PM → 2:33 PM
2h 6m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Darlington 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.