The average train between Watford and Lincoln takes 2h 18m and the fastest train takes 2h 11m. The train service runs several times per day from Watford 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 4 hours between Watford and Lincoln. The earliest departure is at 5:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Watford is at 7:16 PM which arrives into Lincoln at 9:36 PM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 2h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Watford to Lincoln. However, there are services departing from Watford station and arriving at Lincoln station via Lincoln Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
Watford to Lincoln train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from King's Cross station.
Watford to Lincoln train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Lincoln Central station.
Book your Watford to Lincoln train tickets online with West Midlands Trains, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Watford and Lincoln is 175 km. The road distance is 248 km.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Lincoln Central every 4 hours. Tickets cost £45–65 and the journey takes 1h 46m.