The average train between Rotherham and Lincoln takes 2h 17m and the fastest train takes 1h 36m. There is a train service every few hours from Rotherham 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 hourly between Rotherham and Lincoln. The earliest departure is at 12:11 AM at night, and the last departure from Rotherham is at 11:30 PM which arrives into Lincoln at 7:02 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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1h 51m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Rotherham to Lincoln? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Rotherham to Lincoln. However, there are services departing from Rotherham station and arriving at Lincoln station via Lincoln Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.
Rotherham to Lincoln train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Sheffield station.
Rotherham to Lincoln train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Lincoln Central station.
Book your Rotherham to Lincoln train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Rotherham and Lincoln is 58.9 km. The road distance is 88 km.
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Sheffield to Lincoln Central hourly. Tickets cost £19–35 and the journey takes 1h 17m. East Midlands Railways also services this route once a week.