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Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Lincoln (LCN)

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20

train journeys
per day

216

miles (348 kms)

4hrs

fastest journey

05:48 / 01:02

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

4

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Lincoln (LCN)

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On a typical weekday there are 20 scheduled rail journeys between Edinburgh Waverley and Lincoln , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 20 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Edinburgh Waverley to Lincoln is approximately 216 miles (348 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 36 mins.

East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Edinburgh Waverley and Lincoln.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Edinburgh Waverley to Lincoln. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs.

Journeys from Edinburgh Waverley to Lincoln Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:48
    4 hrs 5 mins 1 change
    09:53
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Lincoln
    Edinburgh Waverley to Lincoln
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:00
    4 hrs 8 mins 1 change
    11:08
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Lincoln
    Edinburgh Waverley to Lincoln
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:00
    4 hrs 1 change
    12:00
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Lincoln
    Edinburgh Waverley to Lincoln
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:00
    4 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    13:30
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Lincoln
    Edinburgh Waverley to Lincoln
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:30
    4 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    13:36
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Lincoln
    Edinburgh Waverley to Lincoln
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:00
    4 hrs 2 mins 1 change
    14:02
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Lincoln
    Edinburgh Waverley to Lincoln
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:00
    4 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    15:30
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Lincoln
    Edinburgh Waverley to Lincoln
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:00
    4 hrs 41 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    15:41
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Lincoln
    Edinburgh Waverley to Lincoln
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:08
    4 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    15:41
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Lincoln
    Edinburgh Waverley to Lincoln
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:00
    4 hrs 1 min 1 change
    16:01
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Lincoln
    Edinburgh Waverley to Lincoln
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:00
    4 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    17:32
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Lincoln
    Edinburgh Waverley to Lincoln
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:30
    4 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    17:58
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Lincoln
    Edinburgh Waverley to Lincoln
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:00
    4 hrs 2 mins 1 change
    18:02
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Lincoln
    Edinburgh Waverley to Lincoln
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:00
    4 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    19:31
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Lincoln
    Edinburgh Waverley to Lincoln
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:30
    4 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    19:36
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Lincoln
    Edinburgh Waverley to Lincoln
  • Mon 1st Apr
    16:00
    4 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    20:34
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Lincoln
    Edinburgh Waverley to Lincoln
  • Mon 1st Apr
    17:00
    4 hrs 3 mins 1 change
    21:03
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Lincoln
    Edinburgh Waverley to Lincoln
  • Mon 1st Apr
    17:30
    4 hrs 6 mins 1 change
    21:36
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Lincoln
    Edinburgh Waverley to Lincoln
  • Mon 1st Apr
    18:30
    5 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    23:39
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Lincoln
    Edinburgh Waverley to Lincoln
  • Mon 1st Apr
    21:00
    10 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    07:03
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Lincoln
    Edinburgh Waverley to Lincoln

About Edinburgh Waverley Station

Station name Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Address Edinburgh station, Princes Street, Edinburgh, Lothian, EH1 1BB
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 22:00
Saturday 06:00 - 22:00
Sunday 07:00 - 22:00
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 Edinburgh Waverley and Lincoln

The travel time between Edinburgh Waverley and Lincoln by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 36 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Edinburgh Waverley and Lincoln vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 20 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:48, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:02.

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Amenities on trains between Edinburgh Waverley 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 Edinburgh Waverley & Lincoln. owever, there are 20 possible journeys which require a change.

East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Edinburgh Waverley and Lincoln.

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