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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.

2h 17m
Duration
55 mi
Distance
£29
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

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  1. Take the train from Sheffield to Lincoln Centraltrain train Leeds - Lincoln Central / ...
2h 16m
£18–39

Rotherham to Lincoln train times

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 7:58 PM which arrives into Lincoln at 10:10 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 36m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 55m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 56m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 58m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited6h 51m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 54m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 56m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 57m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited6h 51m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 54m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 56m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 57m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited6h 51m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 57m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 56m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited1h 57m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want 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.

Map of how to get from Rotherham to Lincoln.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 54.5 mi
  • Duration: 2h 17m

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

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Sheffield to Lincoln Central hourly. Tickets cost £16–30 and the journey takes 1h 17m. East Midlands Railways also services this route once a week.

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