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The average train between Dunbar and Lincoln takes 5h 49m and the fastest train takes 3h 59m. The train service runs several times per day from Dunbar 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.

5h 49m
Duration
258 mi
Distance
£108
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Dunbar to Lincoln train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Dunbar and Lincoln. The earliest departure is at 6:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dunbar is at 10:22 PM which arrives into Lincoln at 8:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Newcastle and take an average of 5h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Cross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)4h 10m • 2 changes
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways4h 24m • 2 changes
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways10h 24m • 2 changes
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways9h 37m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)4h 20m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 8m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)4h • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)3h 59m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)4h 20m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 8m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)3h 59m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)3h 59m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)4h 40m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)4h 6m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways5h 2m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways4h 39m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)4h 20m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 8m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)4h • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)3h 59m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)4h 20m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 8m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)4h • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)3h 59m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)4h 20m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 8m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)4h • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)3h 59m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Dunbar 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 Dunbar to Lincoln.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 258.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 49m

What companies run services between Dunbar, Scotland and Lincoln, England?

You can take a train from Dunbar to Lincoln Central via Newcastle and Newark North Gate in around 4h 56m.

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