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Trains from Stafford (STA) to Lincoln (LCN)

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35

train journeys
per day

72

miles (115 kms)

3hrs

fastest journey

05:33 / 00:23

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

5

operators run

8

routes

Trains from Stafford (STA) to Lincoln (LCN)

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On a typical weekday there are 35 scheduled rail journeys between Stafford and Lincoln , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 35 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Stafford to Lincoln is approximately 72 miles (115 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 58 mins.

East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Stafford and Lincoln.

There are 8 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Stafford to Lincoln. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs.

Journeys from Stafford to Lincoln Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:33
    3 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    08:55
    Stafford
    Lincoln
    Stafford to Lincoln
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:09
    3 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    09:32
    Stafford
    Lincoln
    Stafford to Lincoln
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:33
    3 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    10:01
    Stafford
    Lincoln
    Stafford to Lincoln
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:32
    2 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    10:26
    Stafford
    Lincoln
    Stafford to Lincoln
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:33
    3 hrs 2 changes
    10:33
    Stafford
    Lincoln
    Stafford to Lincoln
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:32
    2 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    11:29
    Stafford
    Lincoln
    Stafford to Lincoln
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:33
    3 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    12:02
    Stafford
    Lincoln
    Stafford to Lincoln
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:32
    2 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    12:27
    Stafford
    Lincoln
    Stafford to Lincoln
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:33
    3 hrs 27 mins 2 changes
    13:00
    Stafford
    Lincoln
    Stafford to Lincoln
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:32
    2 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    13:30
    Stafford
    Lincoln
    Stafford to Lincoln
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:33
    3 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    13:36
    Stafford
    Lincoln
    Stafford to Lincoln
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:32
    2 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    14:25
    Stafford
    Lincoln
    Stafford to Lincoln
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:33
    3 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    14:56
    Stafford
    Lincoln
    Stafford to Lincoln
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:32
    2 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    15:30
    Stafford
    Lincoln
    Stafford to Lincoln
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:33
    3 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    15:41
    Stafford
    Lincoln
    Stafford to Lincoln
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:32
    2 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    16:24
    Stafford
    Lincoln
    Stafford to Lincoln
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:33
    3 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    16:54
    Stafford
    Lincoln
    Stafford to Lincoln
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:32
    3 hrs 2 changes
    17:32
    Stafford
    Lincoln
    Stafford to Lincoln
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:33
    3 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    17:58
    Stafford
    Lincoln
    Stafford to Lincoln
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:32
    3 hrs 1 min 2 changes
    18:33
    Stafford
    Lincoln
    Stafford to Lincoln

About Stafford Station

Station name Stafford (STA)
Address Stafford station, Station Road, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST16 2AA
Managed by VT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 06:00 - 20:00
Tuesday 06:00 - 20:00
Wednesday 06:00 - 20:00
Thursday 06:00 - 20:00
Friday 06:00 - 20:00
Saturday 06:00 - 20:00
Sunday 08:30 - 20:00
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 Unavailable
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 Stafford and Lincoln

The travel time between Stafford and Lincoln by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 58 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Stafford and Lincoln vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 35 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:33, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:23.

First class tickets on trains between Stafford and Lincoln typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Stafford 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 Stafford & Lincoln. owever, there are 35 possible journeys which require a change.

East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Stafford and Lincoln.

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