Stafford to Lincoln Trains

Stafford to Lincoln trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Stafford and Lincoln takes 3h 19m and the fastest train takes 2h 49m. There is a train service every few hours from Stafford 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.

3h 19m
Duration: 97 mi
Distance: £48
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Nottingham

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Take the train from Tamworth High Level to Nottinghamtrain Birmingham New Street - Nottingham / ...
Take the train from Nottingham to Lincoln Centraltrain Derby - Cleethorpes / ...

2h 56m

£39–66

Stafford to Lincoln train times

Trains run hourly between Stafford and Lincoln. The earliest departure is at 5:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Stafford is at 10:32 PM which arrives into Lincoln at 6:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Tamworth High Level and take an average of 3h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

8:32 PM → 11:38 PM
3h 6m • 2 changes
10:32 PM → 6:45 AM
Arrives next day
8h 13m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

5:32 AM → 8:41 AM
3h 9m • 2 changes
6:09 AM → 9:27 AM
3h 18m • 2 changes
6:55 AM → 9:44 AM
2h 49m • 2 changes
7:32 AM → 10:27 AM
2h 55m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

5:32 AM → 8:41 AM
3h 9m • 2 changes
6:09 AM → 9:27 AM
3h 18m • 2 changes
6:55 AM → 9:44 AM
2h 49m • 2 changes
7:32 AM → 10:27 AM
2h 55m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

5:44 AM → 8:41 AM
2h 57m • 2 changes
6:32 AM → 9:27 AM
2h 55m • 2 changes
6:55 AM → 9:44 AM
2h 49m • 2 changes
7:32 AM → 10:27 AM
2h 55m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

11:32 AM → 2:51 PM
3h 19m • 2 changes
12:32 PM → 4:00 PM
3h 28m • 2 changes
1:32 PM → 4:51 PM
3h 19m • 2 changes
2:32 PM → 5:48 PM
3h 16m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

5:32 AM → 8:41 AM
3h 9m • 2 changes
6:09 AM → 9:27 AM
3h 18m • 2 changes
6:55 AM → 9:44 AM
2h 49m • 2 changes
7:32 AM → 10:27 AM
2h 55m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

5:32 AM → 8:41 AM
3h 9m • 2 changes
6:09 AM → 9:27 AM
3h 18m • 2 changes
6:55 AM → 9:44 AM
2h 49m • 2 changes
7:32 AM → 10:27 AM
2h 55m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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