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Lincoln to New Brighton by train

Planning a train journey from Lincoln to New Brighton? The trip usually takes about 5hrs 3 mins, covering approximately 104 miles (168 kilometres). With roughly 26 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £60.20, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Lincoln to New Brighton Key Stats

Arrival Station

New Brighton

Departure Station

Lincoln

Frequency

26trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 59 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:14 / 00:03

Distance

104miles
(168 km)

6 Routes

6 Train Operators

Prices

from£60.20

Travelling from Lincoln to New Brighton by Train

Jump on a Train from Lincoln to New Brighton – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Lincoln to New Brighton? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 5hrs 3 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Lincoln, the quickest trains can get you there in just 3hrs 59 mins. With approximately 26 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 104-mile (168 km) route usually requires just one change, with Northern Rail, Merseyrail, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £60.20, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to New Brighton!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Lincoln and New Brighton

Curious about your trip from Lincoln to New Brighton? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Lincoln and New Brighton by train?

The travel time between Lincoln and New Brighton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 3 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 59 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Lincoln and New Brighton by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Lincoln to New Brighton is 3hrs 59 mins.

How much does the train from Lincoln to New Brighton cost?

Train ticket prices from Lincoln to New Brighton can start from as little as £60.20 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Lincoln and New Brighton?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Lincoln and New Brighton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 26 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:14, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:03.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Lincoln and New Brighton?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Lincoln and New Brighton?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Lincoln to New Brighton by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Lincoln and New Brighton. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to New Brighton, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Lincoln to New Brighton?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Lincoln & New Brighton. However, there are 26 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Lincoln to New Brighton?

Northern Rail, Merseyrail, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, First TransPennine Express and East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Lincoln and New Brighton.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Lincoln and New Brighton?

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

When are Lincoln to New Brighton Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Lincoln to New Brighton on Saturday 3rd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Saturday 3rd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
05:18 Lincoln10:44 New Brighton3 changesNottingham
Crewe
Liverpool Lime Street
5 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
06:43 Lincoln11:14 New Brighton2 changesSheffield
Liverpool Lime Street
4 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
07:24 Lincoln11:44 New Brighton2 changesSheffield
Liverpool Lime Street
4 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
07:39 Lincoln12:14 New Brighton2 changesNottingham
Liverpool Lime Street
4 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
08:26 Lincoln12:44 New Brighton2 changesSheffield
Liverpool Lime Street
4 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
08:39 Lincoln13:14 New Brighton2 changesNottingham
Liverpool Lime Street
4 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
09:15 Lincoln13:44 New Brighton2 changesSheffield
Liverpool Lime Street
4 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
09:33 Lincoln14:14 New Brighton2 changesNottingham
Liverpool Lime Street
4 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
10:49 Lincoln14:44 New Brighton2 changesDoncaster
Liverpool Lime Street
3 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
11:22 Lincoln15:44 New Brighton2 changesSheffield
Liverpool Lime Street
4 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
11:33 Lincoln16:14 New Brighton2 changesNottingham
Liverpool Lime Street
4 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
12:15 Lincoln16:44 New Brighton2 changesSheffield
Liverpool Lime Street
4 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Lincoln to New Brighton journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Lincoln to New Brighton are available for £60.20 one way, or £95.40 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Lincoln Station

Welcome to Lincoln Train Station: A Gateway to Exploration

Nestled in the heart of historic Lincoln, the city’s train station serves as a convenient starting point for rail travelers. Whether you’re a local commuting to work or a visitor eager to explore the picturesque charm of Lincolnshire, the station is your gateway to a network of popular destinations spread across the UK. Let's delve into the details of the amenities, travel options, and popular routes available at Lincoln Station to help you plan your next journey.

Station Facilities

Lincoln Station is equipped to handle all the essentials for a hassle-free trip. Ticketing services are conveniently available, with the ticket office open from 5:00 to 19:30 on weekdays and Saturdays, and from 10:30 to 21:30 on Sundays. For those who prefer self-service, ticket machines are accessible and fully equipped to handle online purchases, including the collection of pre-booked tickets.

Committed to accessibility, Lincoln Station offers step-free access throughout its facilities. It has been categorized as a Category A station, ensuring ease of movement for all passengers. Although the platforms lack tactile paving, the station compensates with helpful staff available throughout most of the day, seven days a week, to assist anyone who needs a hand.

For your comfort, heated waiting rooms and accessible seating are available, along with restrooms and baby-changing amenities located on Platform 4. If you're planning on a bit of shopping or need some refreshments before heading off, you'll find a café and vending machine on-site, plus ATMs for your convenience.

Transport Links

Beyond the station itself, Lincoln offers a variety of transport connections to get you where you need to go. The taxi ranks are well-served by local companies such as Discount Cabs and Handsome Cars, providing services around the clock. Bus services operated by Stagecoach also have routes that weave through the city and into the neighboring towns and villages. If your train journey doesn’t take you to your final destination, the station’s nearby bus stop or a PlusBus ticket can provide seamless onward travel.

Journeys from Lincoln

Ready to embark on your next adventure? Lincoln Station serves as a hub for numerous popular routes. If you're longing for the hustle and bustle of the capital, check out trains from Lincoln to London Kings Cross. For a bit of history and culture closer to home, head towards Nottingham or explore the industrial charm of Sheffield. For shorter jaunts, you might prefer journeys like Lincoln to Gainsborough Lea Road or the nearby attractions at Newark North Gate.

Your Ticket to Adventure Awaits!

Lincoln Station not only connects you to various destinations but also ensures your journey starts on the right note with its comprehensive facilities and travel solutions. Whether you plan to visit London for the weekend or are setting off on a daily commute, purchasing tickets is convenient and straightforward, enabling you to enjoy the tranquility of rail travel. Embark on your next journey with confidence and comfort, knowing you're supported every step of the way by the staff and amenities at Lincoln Station. Safe travels!

Everything you need to know about New Brighton Station

Discover New Brighton Train Station

New Brighton train station serves as a gateway for locals and travellers alike to explore the vibrant attractions and destinations around the Wirral Peninsula and beyond. Whether you're commuting, exploring the wonderful North-West of England, or setting off on a grand adventure, New Brighton station offers a friendly and convenient starting point for your journey. Its strategic location along the River Mersey makes it perfect for visiting popular nearby spots or venturing into the bustling city of Liverpool.

Station Facilities and Buying Tickets

The station is equipped to cater to various passenger needs with its different facilities and services. The ticket office at New Brighton operates with extensive opening hours, from 5:38 am to 12:28 am on weekdays and 7:38 am to 12:28 am on Sundays. For those who prefer modern conveniences, tickets can be collected from the ticket office, even if purchased online, with accessible ticket machines available for all passengers. Smartcards are a practical option at this station, where both issuance and validation are supported.

Passengers can feel secure with the presence of CCTV monitoring across the station. While there are no luggage storage options, the station compensates with friendly staff help available during operating hours and customer help points. Although New Brighton lacks ticket barriers, the station accommodates all with its Category A step-free access, ensuring smooth navigation to the platforms and ticket office.

Amenities and Transport Links

Hungry travelers will appreciate the presence of a café and vending machines for both cold drinks and snacks, but note that there are no cash machines or shops on-site. For those ready to pedal their way through the area, bicycle storage is available with sheltered and CCTV-secured stands. Unfortunately, there are no cycle hire facilities, but you can easily use your bicycle once at your destination.

New Brighton's connectivity is further complemented by its integration with other transport modes. Although no taxi rank exists directly at the station, onward travel is facilitated by local bus services. The nearest airport, Liverpool John Lennon Airport, can be conveniently reached by purchasing a combined rail/bus ticket at any Merseyrail station. This will allow you to catch buses 86A or 80A from Liverpool South Parkway, taking just ten minutes to reach the airport.

Popular Travel Routes from New Brighton

Traveling from New Brighton offers an enticing array of destinations. Regular routes to key Liverpool stations such as Liverpool Central, Liverpool James Street, and Liverpool Lime Street make it a popular choice. Whether you're heading to Birkenhead North or journeying over to Kirkby, the station provides a gateway to numerous interesting locales. For those looking to venture further, you can set your sights on Chester or even a relaxing trip to Southport.

Final Thoughts on New Brighton Station

Whether for daily commutes or spontaneous adventures, New Brighton train station is a central transit hub that delivers on accessibility, convenience, and connectivity. With its comfortable amenities and extensive transport links, it stands ready to meet the needs of all travelers. Next time you plan a trip from or to the Wirral Peninsula, consider New Brighton station as your northern compass guiding your quest for exploration. Secure your ticket today and embark on your next adventure with ease.

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