The average train between Wales and Lincoln takes 5h 15m and the fastest train takes 4h 41m. There is a train service every few hours from Wales 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 every 2 hours between Wales and Lincoln. The earliest departure is at 6:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wales is at 7:50 PM which arrives into Lincoln at 6:34 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Want to know about travelling from Wales 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 Wales to Lincoln. However, there are services departing from Wales station and arriving at Lincoln station via Nottingham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
Wales to Lincoln train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cardiff Central station.
Wales to Lincoln train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Lincoln Central station.
Book your Wales to Lincoln train tickets online with Cross Country and East Midlands Railways.
The distance between Wales and Lincoln is 239.1 km. The road distance is 319 km.
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Lincoln Central via Nottingham in around 4h 31m.