The average train between Hamburg and Lincoln takes 18h 1m and the fastest train takes 12h 45m. The train service runs several times per day from Hamburg 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.
Trains run 3 times a day between Hamburg and Lincoln. The earliest departure is at 7:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hamburg is at 10:45 PM which arrives into Lincoln at 4:33 PM. All services require a transfer at Koeln Hbf and take an average of 18h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Hamburg to Lincoln. However, there are services departing from Hamburg station and arriving at Lincoln station via Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 1m.
Hamburg to Lincoln train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hamburg Hbf station.
Hamburg to Lincoln train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Lincoln Central station.
Book your Hamburg to Lincoln train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between Hamburg and Lincoln is 698.6 km. The road distance is 1,245 km.
You can take a train from Hamburg Hbf to Lincoln Central via Koeln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 12h 25m.