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Lincoln to Nunhead by train

Planning a train journey from Lincoln to Nunhead? The trip usually takes about 3hrs 43 mins, covering approximately 123 miles (198 kilometres). With roughly 25 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 £24.30, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Lincoln to Nunhead Key Stats

Arrival Station

Nunhead

Departure Station

Lincoln

Frequency

25trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 3 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:16 / 00:03

Distance

123miles
(198 km)

7 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£24.30

Travelling from Lincoln to Nunhead by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 3hrs 43 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Lincoln, the quickest trains can get you there in just 3hrs 3 mins. With approximately 25 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 123-mile (198 km) route usually requires just one change, with East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, Southeastern, Thameslink 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 £24.30, 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 Nunhead!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Lincoln and Nunhead

Curious about your trip from Lincoln to Nunhead? 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 Nunhead by train?

The travel time between Lincoln and Nunhead by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 43 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 3 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Lincoln to Nunhead is 3hrs 3 mins.

How much does the train from Lincoln to Nunhead cost?

Train ticket prices from Lincoln to Nunhead can start from as little as £24.30 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 Nunhead?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Lincoln and Nunhead vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 25 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:16, 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 Nunhead?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Lincoln and Nunhead?

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Lincoln and Nunhead. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Nunhead, 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 Nunhead?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Lincoln & Nunhead. However, there are 25 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Lincoln to Nunhead?

East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, Southeastern and Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Lincoln and Nunhead.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Lincoln and Nunhead?

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

When are Lincoln to Nunhead Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Lincoln to Nunhead on Wednesday 30th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Wednesday 30th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
05:16 Lincoln08:33 Nunhead3 changesNewark Northgate
London St Pancras International
3 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
06:00 Lincoln09:14 Nunhead3 changesNewark Northgate
London St Pancras International
3 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
06:52 Lincoln09:49 Nunhead3 changesNewark Northgate
London Kings Cross
London Victoria
2 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
07:30 Lincoln10:03 Nunhead2 changesStevenage
London Blackfriars
2 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
08:03 Lincoln11:33 Nunhead2 changesPeterborough
London Blackfriars
3 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
09:11 Lincoln12:49 Nunhead3 changesNewark Northgate
London Kings Cross
London Victoria
3 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
10:02 Lincoln13:19 Nunhead3 changesNewark Northgate
London Kings Cross
London Victoria
3 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
11:27 Lincoln14:03 Nunhead2 changesStevenage
London Blackfriars
2 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
11:37 Lincoln15:03 Nunhead3 changesPeterborough
London Kings Cross
London Blackfriars
3 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
13:24 Lincoln16:03 Nunhead2 changesStevenage
London Blackfriars
2 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
13:37 Lincoln16:43 Nunhead2 changesPeterborough
Farringdon
3 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
14:36 Lincoln17:43 Nunhead2 changesPeterborough
Farringdon
3 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Lincoln to Nunhead 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.

Advance fares from Lincoln to Nunhead start from as little as £24.30

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.

Off Peak fares from Lincoln to Nunhead start from £53.40 one way

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 Nunhead are available for £105.20 one way

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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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 Nunhead Station

Exploring Nunhead Train Station and Its Offerings

If you find yourself journeying through the heart of South East London, Nunhead train station is a charming stopover that connects you to key destinations. With its vital role in facilitating rail movement across this bustling section of the capital, Nunhead caters to commuters and leisure travelers alike. Whether you're catching a train to work or exploring the historic locale, this station acts as a convenient hub that's ready to provide a seamless rail experience.

Comprehensive Facilities for Every Traveler

Nunhead station is geared towards ensuring an effortless journey with several features that simplify ticket purchasing and collection. Travelers can access the ticket office from Monday to Friday, between 06:10 and 19:30, and on Saturdays from 08:10 to 14:50. Sundays might be a quiet day here, with the office closed, but worry not! There's a robust presence of ticket machines that also cater to those with accessibility needs. Disabled Persons Railcard holders will find these machines especially accommodating.

Support around the station is noteworthy. Even without a waiting room, you can count on staff assistance almost throughout the day, seven days a week. Local staff offer help through designated points on platforms and the induction loop further guides those needing auditory support. However, the station is categorized under Category C for accessibility, with no step-free access available, so planning ahead is crucial for travelers with mobility concerns.

Onward Travel Made Easy

Once you've navigated the station's offerings, your adventure doesn't have to stop there. Nunhead is well-connected with various transport links to ensure smooth onward travel. Bus services and replacement rail services keep you moving, no matter the day. These alternative options are conveniently displayed in the Onward Travel Information Map available on site.

Popular Train Routes From Nunhead

Dreaming of exploring different corners of London? Nunhead station grants easy access to numerous popular destinations. You can set your sights on London Victoria, soak up the nearby city culture at London Blackfriars, or perhaps head further afield to marvel at St Pancras International. The station connects you to countless locations, including Peckham Rye, Bromley South, and the eclectic neighborhood of Elephant and Castle.

Your Travel Essentials at Nunhead Station

While Nunhead impresses with its travel convenience and connectivity, do pack accordingly. You'll find no refreshment facilities, shops, or ATM machines, so plan your provisions in advance. Cyclists can benefit from the bicycle stands located at the entrance, though these aren't sheltered, and bike storage is at the owner's risk.

Round-Up and Reminders

Nunhead station may be small, but it plays an integral part in the rail network, serving as a gateway to both work and leisure destinations across London. Keep this station in mind, especially for its accessible ticketing options and wide-reaching transport links. Whether you're a local commuting or a visitor eager to explore, Nunhead will help you arrive on schedule and in comfort. Ready to embark on your next journey? Purchase your tickets today and let Nunhead be your starting point.

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