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Derby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire by train

The journey from Derby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire by train is 44.32 mi and takes 1 hr 44 mins. There are 50 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:47 and the last at 21:51. It is possible to travel from Derby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire by train for as little as £17.46 or as much as £18.72. The best price for this journey is £17.46.

Lowest Price£17.46
Journey Duration1 hr 44 mins
Connection per Day50
Lowest Price£17.46
Highest Price£18.72
First Departure04:47
Last Departure21:51
Distance44.32 mi
DepartureDerby
ArrivalLincoln, Lincolnshire
CarriersCrossCountry, East Midlands Railway

Derby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 25 Apr 2024

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What's the best way to get from Derby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Derby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Derby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire?

The cheapest train tickets from Derby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire cost £17.46. On average, you can expect to spend around £18.09 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Derby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £18.09 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Derby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire.

How long will it take me to travel from Derby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire by train?

The journey between Derby and Lincoln, Lincolnshire by train is approximately 44.32 mi. It will take you more or less 1 hr 44 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey from Derby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire covers a distance of 44.32 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 1 hr 44 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 21 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Derby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When traveling from Derby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire by train, which stations can I use?

In Derby, departure stations include Riverlights bus station,Derby Midland Railway Station. When you arrive in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, you may be able to disembark at stations such as LINCOLN. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many daily journeys are there from Derby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire?

The exact number of journeys from Derby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 50 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Derby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Derby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 50 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Derby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Derby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Derby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Derby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Derby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Derby - Lincoln, Lincolnshire train tickets can be found for as low as £16.31 if you’re lucky, or £18.64 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £21.13.

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When travelling to Lincoln, Lincolnshire by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

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East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

Services on board East Midlands Railway and Northern Rail from Derby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire
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Derby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
4.99kg
Bus
5.35kg
Flight
14.26kg
Car
11.41kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Derby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Derby and Lincoln, Lincolnshire are 4.99kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Derby and Lincoln, Lincolnshire? By taking the train between Derby and Lincoln, Lincolnshire you will save 9.27kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.36kg compared to a bus and 6.42kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Derby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire?
A train ticket from Derby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire is £18.09. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £17.46.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Derby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Derby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire is £17.46. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Derby and Lincoln, Lincolnshire by train?
Derby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire is 44.32 mi.
How long does the train between Derby and Lincoln, Lincolnshire take?
Derby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire is on average 1 hr 44 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 21 mins.
Which companies operate from Derby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire?
The train journey from Derby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway and Northern Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Derby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire?
Derby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire has 50 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Derby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire leave?
The earliest train from Derby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire departs at 04:47. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Derby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire depart?
The latest train from Derby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire departs at 21:51. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Derby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £17.46 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Derby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Derby and Lincoln, Lincolnshire is 1 hr 21 mins.
Is there a direct train from Derby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire?
Yes, there is a direct train between Derby and Lincoln, Lincolnshire.
What are the CO2 emissions for Derby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire by train?
The train journey from Derby to Lincoln, Lincolnshire creates 4.99kg of CO2 emissions.

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