The average train between Lincoln and Telford takes 3h 29m and the fastest train takes 2h 58m. There is a train service every few hours from Lincoln to Telford. 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 Lincoln and Telford. The earliest departure is at 7:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lincoln is at 8:14 PM which arrives into Telford at 12:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Derby and take an average of 3h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Lincoln to Telford. However, there are services departing from Lincoln station and arriving at Telford station via Derby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.
Lincoln to Telford train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Lincoln Central station.
Lincoln to Telford train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Telford Central station.
Book your Lincoln to Telford train tickets online with East Midlands Railways, Cross Country and 2 other operators.
The distance between Lincoln and Telford is 141.9 km. The road distance is 191 km.
You can take a train from Lincoln Central to Telford Central via Derby and Birmingham New Street in around 3h 19m.