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Lincoln to Whatstandwell by train

Planning a train journey from Lincoln to Whatstandwell? The trip usually takes about 2hrs 53 mins, covering approximately 41 miles (66 kilometres). With roughly 18 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 £23.20, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Lincoln to Whatstandwell Key Stats

Arrival Station

Whatstandwell

Departure Station

Lincoln

Frequency

18trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 9 mins

Changes

1-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:16 / 00:03

Distance

41miles
(66 km)

3 Routes

2 Train Operators

Prices

from£23.20

Travelling from Lincoln to Whatstandwell by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 2hrs 53 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Lincoln, the quickest trains can get you there in just 2hrs 9 mins. With approximately 18 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 41-mile (66 km) route usually requires just one change, with Northern Rail, 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 £23.20, 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 Whatstandwell!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Lincoln and Whatstandwell

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

The travel time between Lincoln and Whatstandwell by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 53 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 9 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Lincoln to Whatstandwell is 2hrs 9 mins.

How much does the train from Lincoln to Whatstandwell cost?

Train ticket prices from Lincoln to Whatstandwell can start from as little as £23.20 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 Whatstandwell?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Lincoln and Whatstandwell vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 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 Whatstandwell?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Lincoln and Whatstandwell?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Lincoln & Whatstandwell. However, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Lincoln to Whatstandwell?

Northern Rail and East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Lincoln and Whatstandwell.

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

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

When are Lincoln to Whatstandwell Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Lincoln to Whatstandwell on Thursday 12th June 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Thursday 12th June
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
08:38 Lincoln10:57 Whatstandwell1 changeNottingham
2 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
09:35 Lincoln11:56 Whatstandwell1 changeNottingham
2 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
10:35 Lincoln12:55 Whatstandwell1 changeNottingham
2 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
11:35 Lincoln13:56 Whatstandwell1 changeNottingham
2 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
12:36 Lincoln14:55 Whatstandwell1 changeNottingham
2 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
13:35 Lincoln15:55 Whatstandwell1 changeNottingham
2 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
14:37 Lincoln16:54 Whatstandwell1 changeNottingham
2 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
15:33 Lincoln17:55 Whatstandwell1 changeNottingham
2 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
16:34 Lincoln18:45 Whatstandwell1 changeNottingham
2 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
17:36 Lincoln19:57 Whatstandwell1 changeNottingham
2 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
18:34 Lincoln20:43 Whatstandwell1 changeNottingham
2 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
19:32 Lincoln21:58 Whatstandwell1 changeNottingham
2 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Lincoln to Whatstandwell 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 Whatstandwell are available for £23.20 one way, or £36.00 return

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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 Whatstandwell Station

Discovering Whatstandwell Train Station

Situated in the picturesque Derwent Valley along the scenic route linking Matlock and Derby, Whatstandwell Station is a quaint railway stopover. Nestled amidst lush greenery, the station serves as both a starting point for local exploration and a convenient location for longer journeys across the UK. With its charming rural setting, it's the perfect spot for those seeking respite from the hustle and bustle of larger stations. The station is known for its basic amenities, but it’s precisely this simplicity coupled with its beautiful surroundings that adds to its allure.

Facilities and Amenities

Though Whatstandwell Station lacks many of the facilities found at larger stations, travellers can still access essential services. For ticketing requirements, there are accessible ticket machines where you can collect pre-booked tickets, and an induction loop is available to ensure everyone can effectively manage their travel plans. There's no ticket office, but with ticket machines available, the process remains hassle-free.

Accessibility is thoughtfully considered with step-free access to some parts of the station, supported by tactile paving for visually impaired passengers. Mind, however, that amenities such as waiting rooms and refreshment facilities aren't present here, so plan accordingly. The station is covered by CCTV, adding a layer of security, and assistance is available through help points, ensuring that support is on hand when needed.

Onward Travel Options

Moving beyond the station, travellers have a reliable network at their disposal. Bus connections from Whatstandwell allow easy access to the surrounding areas, and information for planning your onward journey can be found in a printable format here. Rail replacement services are conveniently located at the entrance, should the need arise.

Popular Train Routes

Whatstandwell is well-connected, offering a gateway to a plethora of exciting destinations. Regular trains run to vibrant cities such as Derby, and Nottingham. For those with the capital in their sights, a journey to London St Pancras International offers an enticing option. Countryside escapes such as Matlock and Matlock Bath are also within easy reach.

Endless Possibilities

From quiet contemplation in serene surroundings to easy access to bustling urban centers, Whatstandwell Station provides a unique blend of tranquility and connectivity. Whether it's a quick trip to explore nearby towns or a starting point for longer journeys, the charm of this countryside station never fails to leave an impression.

For those looking to explore the heart of the UK by train, Whatstandwell offers a refreshing alternative for starting your journey. Begin planning your next adventure now and grab your tickets for a seamless travel experience from this charming stop nestled in the heart of Derbyshire.

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