There are 3 ways to get from Wakefield to Lincoln by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Lincoln Centraltrain Leeds - Lincoln Central
1h 59m£30–55Drive 60.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wakefield to Lincolncar 60.8 mi
1h 16m£15–22Train via Newark North Gate
- Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Newark North Gatetrain Bradford Forster Square - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from Newark North Gate to Lincoln Centraltrain London Kings Cross - Lincoln Central / ...
2h 4m£24–39
Wakefield to Lincoln by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Lincoln is to drive which costs £14 - £22 and takes 1h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Wakefield to Lincoln is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs £14 - £22.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wakefield Kirkgate and arriving at Lincoln Central. Services depart every two hours, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 59m.
The distance between Wakefield and Lincoln is 76 miles. The road distance is 61.1 miles.
The best way to get from Wakefield to Lincoln without a car is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs £30 - £55.
The train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Lincoln Central takes 1h 59m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Wakefield to Lincoln train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Wakefield Kirkgate station.
Wakefield to Lincoln train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Lincoln Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wakefield to Lincoln is 61 miles. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Wakefield to Lincoln.
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What companies run services between Wakefield, England and Lincoln, England?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Lincoln Central every 2 hours. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 1h 59m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Lincoln Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Wakefield Westgate to Newark North Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Newark North Gate to Lincoln Central
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Newark North Gate to Lincoln Central
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
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