The average train between Leicester and Lincoln Castle takes 2h 2m and the fastest train takes 1h 33m. There is a train service every few hours from Leicester to Lincoln Castle. 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 hourly between Leicester and Lincoln Castle. The earliest departure is at 1:28 AM at night, and the last departure from Leicester is at 11:43 PM which arrives into Lincoln Castle at 10:43 AM. All services require a transfer at Nottingham and take an average of 2h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Lincoln Castle. However, there are services departing from Leicester station and arriving at Lincoln Castle station via Nottingham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.
Leicester to Lincoln Castle train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Leicester station.
Leicester to Lincoln Castle train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Lincoln Central station.
Book your Leicester to Lincoln Castle train tickets online with East Midlands Railways.
The distance between Leicester and Lincoln Castle is 77.2 km. The road distance is 99 km.
You can take a train from Leicester to Lincoln Castle via Nottingham and Lincoln Central in around 2h 2m.