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Trip Overview

The average train between Lincoln and Edinburgh takes 4h 14m and the fastest train takes 3h 48m. The train service runs several times per day from Lincoln to Edinburgh. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 14m
Duration
287 mi
Distance
£118
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

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  1. Take the train from Newark North Gate to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
4h 22m
£96–142

Lincoln to Edinburgh train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Lincoln and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lincoln is at 7:29 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 11:33 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 286.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 14m

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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Newark North Gate to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £90–130 and the journey takes 3h 10m.

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