Train
St Andrews to Lincoln
Updated: 31 May 2026
Lincoln is a historic city in England, reachable from St Andrews by train. Take the train from Leuchars to Newark North Gate, then transfer to a local train to Lincoln. This is a longer journey but very comfortable.
Total Distance: 400 km driving distance, 350 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Train is the fastest way.
Cheapest Way
Advance train tickets.
Compare St Andrews to Lincoln Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
60 GBP - 100 GBP
Operator
LNER
Route
Leuchars to Newark, then Newark to Lincoln.
Lincoln station is near the city center.
Travel Tips
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TransferEasy transfer in Newark.
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TicketsBook online.
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FrequencyRegular services.
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ComfortGood train quality.
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StationLincoln station is central.
Safety Tips
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SafetyStandard urban safety.
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BelongingsKeep bags secure.
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HelpStaff are available.
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NightUse official taxis.
People Also Ask
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Is it a long trip?Yes, about 5 hours.
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Can I drive?Yes, via the A1.
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Is it expensive?No, affordable.
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Are there direct trains?No, change in Newark.
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What is the best station?Lincoln Station.
Quick Info
- From St Andrews, Fife, United Kingdom
- To Lincoln, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Spring and Summer.
Things to Do in Lincoln
1
Lincoln Cathedral
A magnificent Gothic cathedral.
2
Lincoln Castle
Home to a copy of the Magna Carta.
3
Steep Hill
A historic street with independent shops.
4
Brayford Pool
A beautiful waterfront area.
Tags
St Andrews to Lincoln
Leuchars to Newark
Newark to Lincoln
travel Fife to Lincolnshire
LNER
Lincoln travel
Scotland train
commuter travel
