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Lincoln to Manchester Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Lincoln to Manchester, starting from KWD 1.740 and averaging KWD 20.340. The entire journey takes no more than 2h 19m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

  • Thu, Jun 19
  • Fri, Jun 20
    From KWD 9.250
  • Sat, Jun 21
    From KWD 5.950
  • Sun, Jun 22
    From KWD 5.950
  • Mon, Jun 23
    From KWD 11.180
  • Tue, Jun 24
    From KWD 3.760
  • Wed, Jun 25
    From KWD 1.740
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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06:44
Lincoln
09:32
Manchester Piccadilly
2h 48m, Changes requiredNorthern
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07:23
Lincoln
10:05
Manchester Piccadilly
2h 42m, Changes requiredNorthernTransPennine Express
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08:46
Lincoln
11:05
Manchester Piccadilly
2h 19m, Changes requiredEast Midlands RailwayTransPennine Express
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09:15
Lincoln
12:05
Manchester Piccadilly
2h 50m, Changes requiredNorthernTransPennine Express
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09:35
Lincoln
12:35
Manchester Piccadilly
3h 0m, Changes requiredEast Midlands Railway
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10:18
Lincoln
13:05
Paris
2h 47m, Changes requiredNorthernTransPennine Express
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Lincoln to Manchester Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:44
Last train
Last train
23:06
Departure station
Departure station
Lincoln
Arrival station
Arrival station
Manchester
Journey time
Journey time
2h 19m
Distance
Distance
73 miles
Price
Price
KWD 1.740*
Train operators
Train operators
Northern, LNER, East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Lincoln to Manchester

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Lincoln to Manchester during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Lincoln to Manchester, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Lincoln to Manchester ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Lincoln to Manchester more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Lincoln to Manchester Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.