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Exeter to Lincoln, Lincolnshire by train

The journey from Exeter to Lincoln, Lincolnshire by train is 214.92 mi and takes 6 hrs 7 mins. There are 115 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:31 and the last at 23:48. It is possible to travel from Exeter to Lincoln, Lincolnshire by train for as little as £40.04 or as much as £197.24. The best price for this journey is £40.04.

Lowest Price£40.04
Journey Duration6 hrs 7 mins
Connection per Day115
Lowest Price£40.04
Highest Price£197.24
First Departure00:31
Last Departure23:48
Distance214.92 mi
DepartureExeter
ArrivalLincoln, Lincolnshire
CarriersNorthern Rail, Great Western RailwayMore

Exeter to Lincoln, Lincolnshire Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 28 Apr 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Exeter 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 Exeter to Lincoln, Lincolnshire.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Exeter 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 Exeter 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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Find the best day to travel to Lincoln, Lincolnshire by train

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

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

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.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.

Services on board Northern Rail, Great Western Railway and London North Eastern Railway from Exeter to Lincoln, Lincolnshire
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Exeter to Lincoln, Lincolnshire CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
24.21kg
Bus
25.94kg
Flight
69.18kg
Car
55.34kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Exeter to Lincoln, Lincolnshire by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Exeter and Lincoln, Lincolnshire are 24.21kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Exeter and Lincoln, Lincolnshire? By taking the train between Exeter and Lincoln, Lincolnshire you will save 44.97kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.73kg compared to a bus and 31.13kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Exeter to Lincoln, Lincolnshire?
A train ticket from Exeter to Lincoln, Lincolnshire is £141.91. 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 £40.04.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Exeter to Lincoln, Lincolnshire?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Exeter to Lincoln, Lincolnshire is £40.04. 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 Exeter and Lincoln, Lincolnshire by train?
Exeter to Lincoln, Lincolnshire is 214.92 mi.
How long does the train between Exeter and Lincoln, Lincolnshire take?
Exeter to Lincoln, Lincolnshire is on average 6 hrs 7 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 10 mins.
Which companies operate from Exeter to Lincoln, Lincolnshire?
The train journey from Exeter to Lincoln, Lincolnshire is covered by 6 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Northern Rail, Great Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway, South Western Railway, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry and Thameslink.
How many train connections per day go from Exeter to Lincoln, Lincolnshire?
Exeter to Lincoln, Lincolnshire has 115 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Exeter to Lincoln, Lincolnshire leave?
The earliest train from Exeter to Lincoln, Lincolnshire departs at 00:31. 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 Exeter to Lincoln, Lincolnshire depart?
The latest train from Exeter to Lincoln, Lincolnshire departs at 23:48. 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 Exeter 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 £40.04 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 Exeter to Lincoln, Lincolnshire by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Exeter and Lincoln, Lincolnshire is 5 hrs 10 mins.
Is there a direct train from Exeter to Lincoln, Lincolnshire?
Yes, there is a direct train between Exeter and Lincoln, Lincolnshire.
What are the CO2 emissions for Exeter to Lincoln, Lincolnshire by train?
The train journey from Exeter to Lincoln, Lincolnshire creates 24.21kg of CO2 emissions.

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