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Trains from Cambridge (CBG) to Lincoln (LCN)

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19

train journeys
per day

76

miles (123 kms)

2hrs

fastest journey

05:15 / 01:09

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

6

operators run

7

routes

Trains from Cambridge (CBG) to Lincoln (LCN)

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On a typical weekday there are 19 scheduled rail journeys between Cambridge and Lincoln , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 19 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Cambridge to Lincoln is approximately 76 miles (123 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 2 mins.

East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Great Northern, CrossCountry, Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Cambridge and Lincoln.

There are 7 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Cambridge to Lincoln. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs.

Journeys from Cambridge to Lincoln Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:15
    2 hrs 28 mins 1 change
    07:43
    Cambridge
    Lincoln
    Cambridge to Lincoln
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:26
    2 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    07:59
    Cambridge
    Lincoln
    Cambridge to Lincoln
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:10
    2 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    08:42
    Cambridge
    Lincoln
    Cambridge to Lincoln
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:22
    2 hrs 27 mins 2 changes
    09:49
    Cambridge
    Lincoln
    Cambridge to Lincoln
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:00
    2 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    11:08
    Cambridge
    Lincoln
    Cambridge to Lincoln
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:00
    2 hrs 1 change
    12:00
    Cambridge
    Lincoln
    Cambridge to Lincoln
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:00
    2 hrs 48 mins 1 change
    13:48
    Cambridge
    Lincoln
    Cambridge to Lincoln
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:00
    2 hrs 2 mins 1 change
    14:02
    Cambridge
    Lincoln
    Cambridge to Lincoln
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:00
    2 hrs 37 mins 1 change
    15:37
    Cambridge
    Lincoln
    Cambridge to Lincoln
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:26
    2 hrs 35 mins 1 change
    16:01
    Cambridge
    Lincoln
    Cambridge to Lincoln
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:00
    2 hrs 40 mins 1 change
    17:40
    Cambridge
    Lincoln
    Cambridge to Lincoln
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:00
    2 hrs 2 mins 1 change
    18:02
    Cambridge
    Lincoln
    Cambridge to Lincoln
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    17:00
    2 hrs 36 mins 1 change
    19:36
    Cambridge
    Lincoln
    Cambridge to Lincoln
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    18:00
    2 hrs 37 mins 1 change
    20:37
    Cambridge
    Lincoln
    Cambridge to Lincoln
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    19:00
    2 hrs 3 mins 1 change
    21:03
    Cambridge
    Lincoln
    Cambridge to Lincoln
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    20:00
    2 hrs 15 mins 1 change
    22:15
    Cambridge
    Lincoln
    Cambridge to Lincoln
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    21:00
    2 hrs 45 mins 2 changes
    23:45
    Cambridge
    Lincoln
    Cambridge to Lincoln
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    21:53
    8 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    06:34
    Cambridge
    Lincoln
    Cambridge to Lincoln
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    23:53
    7 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    07:43
    Cambridge
    Lincoln
    Cambridge to Lincoln

About Cambridge Station

Station name Cambridge (CBG)
Address Cambridge station, Station Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 2JW
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:10 - 23:00
Saturday 05:10 - 23:00
Sunday 07:00 - 22:55
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Lincoln Station

Station name Lincoln (LCN)
Address Lincoln station, St Marys Street, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN5 7EW
Managed by EM

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:00 - 19:30
Saturday 05:00 - 19:30
Sunday 10:30 - 21:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Cambridge and Lincoln

The travel time between Cambridge and Lincoln by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 2 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Cambridge and Lincoln vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 19 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:15, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:09.

First class tickets on trains between Cambridge and Lincoln typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Cambridge and Lincoln can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Cambridge & Lincoln. owever, there are 19 possible journeys which require a change.

East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Great Northern, CrossCountry, Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Cambridge and Lincoln.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Cambridge and Lincoln, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.