Trains from Sheffield to Lincoln

Sheffield to Lincoln train information

Sheffield Lincoln train map

Train duration -
Arrival Lincoln, England
Departure Sheffield, England
Distance 40 Miles

There are a lot of rail operators across the United Kingdom & Europe. By searching for your ticket on gopili, you are able to see the trains between Sheffield in England to Lincoln in England as well as the rail company for this route.

There are 40 miles from Sheffield to Lincoln. Travelling by train is normally the quickest solution to go to Lincoln from Sheffield, and it’s also more environmentally friendly than taking your car or using the plane.

Depending how far in advance you purchase your ticket and the travel date, the cost of the train can change.

Best prices for Sheffield to Lincoln train tickets

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Sheffield - Lincoln prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Sheffield to Lincoln by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

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The chart above illustrates the best prices found over the last six months depending on how much time in advance the ticket is purchased. Purchasing your train from Sheffield to Lincoln in advance will enable you to pay less for your train.

The cheapest tickets we found were from £5 when purchasing your train 7 days in advance which is 44% cheaper than the best price we found when purchasing your seat on the day you're travelling.

Best prices for Sheffield to Lincoln trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Sheffield and Lincoln by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Lincoln to Sheffield and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

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National Railcards can save you a lot if you're using the train. Depending on your age and your situation, you are able to get one of the five existing railcards: Disabled persons, 16-25, Two together, Senior or Family and Friends railcards. Railcards can help you pay less for your Sheffield Lincoln train ticket.

  • The main benefit of using a railcard is that you only need a few trips to be profitable.

    You will need to purchase at least £88 of train tickets throughout the duration of the railcard's validity for the railcard to be worth the investment. It corresponds to the price of the card, thirty pounds, divided by the saving, thirty four percent. On every train that you buy after that, you will save money.

    For instance, train tickets from Sheffield to Lincoln cost on average £50.00 (1). If you're dividing £88 by £50.00 (£88/£50.00 = 1.76), it turns out that after only 2 one way trips from Lincoln to Sheffield, the card will have paid for itself.

  • All railcards cost £30 except the Disabled persons railcard that costs £20. Railcards enable you to get 34% off most adult fares, hence you will save 1/3 on most train tickets.

(1)Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey

Train Journey Average price without railcard(1) With a railcard 34% off(2) Saving based on a one-way trip Number of return trips to pay off the cost
Sheffield to Lincoln train £50.00 £33.33 £16.67 1.76

(1)Average price observed over the last 6 months for one way

(2)Price calculated with an average reduction of 34% on train tickets fare