How much does a train ticket from Lincoln to Sheffield cost?

The average train ticket price from Lincoln to Sheffield is $15. The best way to find train tickets from Lincoln to Sheffield is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Lincoln to Sheffield?

A train trip between Lincoln and Sheffield is around 1h 20m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 15m. This is the time it takes to travel the 40 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Lincoln and Sheffield?

The number of trains from Lincoln to Sheffield can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Lincoln to Sheffield by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Lincoln to Sheffield?

When taking the train from Lincoln to Sheffield, you can travel comfortably and safely with Northern, East Midlands Railway.

Train Lincoln to Sheffield from $5

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Lincoln to Sheffield on October 3
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
9:15am	Lincoln	1h 27m	10:42am	Sheffield	No tags
10:18am	Lincoln	1h 23m	11:41am	Sheffield	No tags
3:22pm	Lincoln	1h 20m	4:42pm	Sheffield	No tags
4:17pm	Lincoln	1h 25m	5:42pm	Sheffield	No tags
5:23pm	Lincoln	1h 22m	6:45pm	Sheffield	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Lincoln to Sheffield.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$28 - $34	Average Duration11h 20m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Most eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$6 - $31	Average Duration1h 20m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastest

Busbud recommends taking the train from Lincoln to Sheffield

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Sheffield. The journey takes about 1 hour 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $6, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6train per day

1h 20mAverage Duration

$6Cheapest ticket

2kgCO₂ emissions

Train Lincoln to Sheffield: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$15

Average train trip duration1h 20m

Number of daily trains6

Earliest train departure7:23am

Distance40 miles (64 km)

Latest train departure10:44pm

Train Companies

Northern

4/526 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.5

Cleanliness5

Wifi3.2

East Midlands Railway

4.5/523 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi5

Train and bus companies in GB:RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Northern, Transpennine Express, London North Eastern Railway

Lincoln to Sheffield Train

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

10/01

$10

10/02

$10

Today

$10

10/04

$10

10/05

$5

10/06

$10

10/07

$13

10/08

$10

The cheapest trip from Lincoln to Sheffield was searched and found on Oct 5, 2025 with a price of $5

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Lincoln to Sheffield, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $5 to $28 for a train ticket from Lincoln to Sheffield based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $5 which is on 2025-10-05.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Lincoln to Sheffield is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Sheffield, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Lincoln and Sheffield compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Lincoln to Sheffield.

Did you know?

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

What's the cheapest way to go from Lincoln to Sheffield?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time11h 20m	Avg Price$28	Daily Departures1
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time1h 20m	Avg Price$15	Daily Departures6

The best way to travel between Lincoln and Sheffield is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $15 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $6. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Sheffield, choose the train, as it will take you from Lincoln to Sheffield in about 1h 20m - that's the fastest way to get there!

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