Brighton to Lincoln, Lincolnshire Train

02/11/2024
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Brighton to Lincoln, Lincolnshire by train

The journey from Brighton to Lincoln, Lincolnshire by train is 166.77 mi and takes 4 hrs 15 mins. There are 80 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:12 and the last at 18:39. It is possible to travel from Brighton to Lincoln, Lincolnshire by train for as little as £40.14 or as much as £66.86. The best price for this journey is £40.14.

Lowest Price £40.14
Journey Duration 4 hrs 15 mins
Connection per Day 80
Lowest Price £40.14
Highest Price £66.86
First Departure 04:12
Last Departure 18:39
Distance 166.77 mi
Departure Brighton
Arrival Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Carriers Gatwick Express, Thameslink

Brighton to Lincoln, Lincolnshire Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Brighton 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 Brighton to Lincoln, Lincolnshire.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Brighton 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 Brighton 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.

Best time to book Brighton to Lincoln, Lincolnshire travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

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.

Gatwick Express, operated by Govia Thameslink Railway, is a train service that connects London Gatwick Airport to central London, offering travelers a convenient and efficient transportation option. It is a non-stop service that runs every 15 minutes, with a journey time of around 30 minutes. Gatwick Express is a popular option for travelers who want a fast and convenient way to get to and from the airport.

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 Gatwick Express, Thameslink and East Midlands Railway from Brighton to Lincoln, Lincolnshire
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Brighton to Lincoln, Lincolnshire CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
18.79kg
Bus
20.13kg
Flight
53.68kg
Car
42.94kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Brighton to Lincoln, Lincolnshire by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Brighton and Lincoln, Lincolnshire are 18.79kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Brighton and Lincoln, Lincolnshire? By taking the train between Brighton and Lincoln, Lincolnshire you will save 34.89kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.34kg compared to a bus and 24.15kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Brighton to Lincoln, Lincolnshire?
A train ticket from Brighton to Lincoln, Lincolnshire is £60.16. 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 £40.14.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Brighton to Lincoln, Lincolnshire?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Brighton to Lincoln, Lincolnshire is £40.14. 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 Brighton and Lincoln, Lincolnshire by train?
Brighton to Lincoln, Lincolnshire is 166.77 mi.
How long does the train between Brighton and Lincoln, Lincolnshire take?
Brighton to Lincoln, Lincolnshire is on average 4 hrs 15 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 41 mins.
Which companies operate from Brighton to Lincoln, Lincolnshire?
The train journey from Brighton to Lincoln, Lincolnshire is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Gatwick Express, Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, Grand Central and London North Eastern Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Brighton to Lincoln, Lincolnshire?
Brighton to Lincoln, Lincolnshire has 80 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Brighton to Lincoln, Lincolnshire leave?
The earliest train from Brighton to Lincoln, Lincolnshire departs at 04:12. 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 Brighton to Lincoln, Lincolnshire depart?
The latest train from Brighton to Lincoln, Lincolnshire departs at 18:39. 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 Brighton 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 £40.14 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 Brighton to Lincoln, Lincolnshire by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Brighton and Lincoln, Lincolnshire is 3 hrs 41 mins.
Is there a direct train from Brighton to Lincoln, Lincolnshire?
Yes, there is a direct train between Brighton and Lincoln, Lincolnshire.
What are the CO2 emissions for Brighton to Lincoln, Lincolnshire by train?
The train journey from Brighton to Lincoln, Lincolnshire creates 18.79kg of CO2 emissions.

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