The average train between Salford and Lincoln takes 2h 50m and the fastest train takes 2h 13m. There is a train service every few hours from Salford 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 Salford and Lincoln. The earliest departure is at 7:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Salford is at 11:16 PM which arrives into Lincoln at 7:02 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Salford to Lincoln. However, there are services departing from Salford station and arriving at Lincoln station via Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
Salford to Lincoln train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Manchester Oxford Road station.
Salford to Lincoln train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Lincoln Central station.
Book your Salford to Lincoln train tickets online with East Midlands Railways, Northern Trains Limited and TransPennine Express.
The distance between Salford and Lincoln is 119.9 km. The road distance is 147 km.
You can take a train from Manchester Oxford Road to Lincoln Central via Sheffield in around 2h 55m.