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Reading to Lincoln trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Reading and Lincoln takes 2h 38m and the fastest train takes 2h 32m. The train service runs several times per day from Reading 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.

2h 38m
Duration
174 mi
Distance
£88
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain train Didcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
  2. Take the train from King's Cross to Lincoln Centraltrain train London Kings Cross - Lincoln Central
3h 39m
£63–124

Reading to Lincoln train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Reading and Lincoln. The earliest departure is at 5:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Reading is at 7:00 PM which arrives into Lincoln at 9:36 PM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 2h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 174.4 mi
  • Duration: 2h 38m

What companies run services between Reading, England and Lincoln, England?

You can take a train from Reading to Lincoln Central via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 3h 39m.

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