The average train between Ipswich and Lincoln takes 3h 40m and the fastest train takes 2h 56m. The train service runs several times per day from Ipswich 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 every 4 hours between Ipswich and Lincoln. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ipswich is at 8:01 PM which arrives into Lincoln at 12:17 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Ipswich to Lincoln. However, there are services departing from Ipswich station and arriving at Lincoln Central station via Peterborough station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
Ipswich to Lincoln train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Ipswich station.
Ipswich to Lincoln train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Lincoln Central station.
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The distance between Ipswich and Lincoln is 172.9 km. The road distance is 200 km.
You can take a train from Ipswich to Lincoln Central via Peterborough in around 3h 26m.