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Southend-on-Sea to Lincoln, Lincolnshire by train

The journey from Southend-on-Sea to Lincoln, Lincolnshire by train is 128.23 mi and takes 4 hrs 32 mins. There are 60 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:00 and the last at 20:10. It is possible to travel from Southend-on-Sea to Lincoln, Lincolnshire by train for as little as £38.11 or as much as £204.50. The best price for this journey is £38.11.

Lowest Price£38.11
Journey Duration4 hrs 32 mins
Connection per Day60
Lowest Price£38.11
Highest Price£204.50
First Departure04:00
Last Departure20:10
Distance128.23 mi
DepartureSouthend-on-Sea
ArrivalLincoln, Lincolnshire
CarriersThameslink, London OvergroundMore

Southend-on-Sea to Lincoln, Lincolnshire Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, 7 May 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Southend-on-Sea to Lincoln, Lincolnshire?

Prices will vary when you travel from Southend-on-Sea to Lincoln, Lincolnshire. On average, though, you'll pay about £63.62 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £38.11, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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When you're traveling from Southend-on-Sea to Lincoln, Lincolnshire, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £63.62. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long is the journey from Southend-on-Sea to Lincoln, Lincolnshire by train?

The journey between Southend-on-Sea and Lincoln, Lincolnshire by train is approximately 128.23 mi. It will take you more or less 4 hrs 32 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 distance between Southend-on-Sea and Lincoln, Lincolnshire is around 128.23 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 4 hrs 32 mins. However, the fastest routes between Southend-on-Sea and Lincoln, Lincolnshire take 3 hrs 34 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

Which stations can I use on the Southend-on-Sea to Lincoln, Lincolnshire route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Southend-on-Sea from the following stations: Leigh-on-sea,Southend Victoria,Southend east,Leigh-on-Sea, Thames Drive,Leigh-on-Sea, Elms Hotel. Arriving at Lincoln, Lincolnshire, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: LINCOLN. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Lincoln, Lincolnshire.

How many times a day do journeys run from Southend-on-Sea to Lincoln, Lincolnshire?

The exact number of journeys from Southend-on-Sea 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 60 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 Southend-on-Sea 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 Southend-on-Sea 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, 60 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Southend-on-Sea 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 Southend-on-Sea 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 Southend-on-Sea to Lincoln, Lincolnshire.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Southend-on-Sea 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 Southend-on-Sea 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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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Southend-on-Sea to Lincoln, Lincolnshire

The cheapest Southend-on-Sea - Lincoln, Lincolnshire train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.69 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £37.08.

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.

Greater Anglia, which is operated by the Transport UK Group, provides passenger rail services in the East of England. It operates services on the Great Eastern Main Line from London Liverpool Street to destinations such as Norwich, Ipswich, and Colchester, as well as on the West Anglia Main Line from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and Stansted Airport. Greater Anglia also operates regional services in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire. The Department for Transport has awarded the operating contract for services until 2025 to Abellio East Anglia Limited.

London Overground is a suburban rail network in London, England. It was created in 2007 by the merger of the former Silverlink Metro service with other rail services. The network consists of 112 stations and serves 23 London boroughs. London Overground operates on these routes, which include Highbury & Islington to West Croydon/Clapham Junction/Crystal Palace, Richmond/Clapham Junction to Stratford, Gospel Oak to Barking Riverside, Watford Junction to Euston, Liverpool Street to Enfield Town/Cheshunt, Liverpool Street to Chingford, and Romford to Upminster. Overground is operated by Arriva Rail London under a concession from Transport for London.

Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.

Services on board Thameslink, London Overground and C2c from Southend-on-Sea to Lincoln, Lincolnshire
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Southend-on-Sea to Lincoln, Lincolnshire CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
14.45kg
Bus
15.48kg
Flight
41.27kg
Car
33.02kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Southend-on-Sea to Lincoln, Lincolnshire by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Southend-on-Sea and Lincoln, Lincolnshire are 14.45kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Southend-on-Sea and Lincoln, Lincolnshire? By taking the train between Southend-on-Sea and Lincoln, Lincolnshire you will save 26.82kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.03kg compared to a bus and 18.57kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Southend-on-Sea to Lincoln, Lincolnshire?
A train ticket from Southend-on-Sea to Lincoln, Lincolnshire is £63.62. 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 £38.11.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Southend-on-Sea to Lincoln, Lincolnshire?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Southend-on-Sea to Lincoln, Lincolnshire is £38.11. 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 Southend-on-Sea and Lincoln, Lincolnshire by train?
Southend-on-Sea to Lincoln, Lincolnshire is 128.23 mi.
How long does the train between Southend-on-Sea and Lincoln, Lincolnshire take?
Southend-on-Sea to Lincoln, Lincolnshire is on average 4 hrs 32 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 34 mins.
Which companies operate from Southend-on-Sea to Lincoln, Lincolnshire?
The train journey from Southend-on-Sea to Lincoln, Lincolnshire is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Thameslink, London Overground, c2c, East Midlands Railway, Greater Anglia and London North Eastern Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Southend-on-Sea to Lincoln, Lincolnshire?
Southend-on-Sea to Lincoln, Lincolnshire has 60 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Southend-on-Sea to Lincoln, Lincolnshire leave?
The earliest train from Southend-on-Sea to Lincoln, Lincolnshire departs at 04:00. 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 Southend-on-Sea to Lincoln, Lincolnshire depart?
The latest train from Southend-on-Sea to Lincoln, Lincolnshire departs at 20:10. 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 Southend-on-Sea 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 £38.11 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 Southend-on-Sea to Lincoln, Lincolnshire by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Southend-on-Sea and Lincoln, Lincolnshire is 3 hrs 34 mins.
Is there a direct train from Southend-on-Sea to Lincoln, Lincolnshire?
Yes, there is a direct train between Southend-on-Sea and Lincoln, Lincolnshire.
What are the CO2 emissions for Southend-on-Sea to Lincoln, Lincolnshire by train?
The train journey from Southend-on-Sea to Lincoln, Lincolnshire creates 14.45kg of CO2 emissions.

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