Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Lincoln | Sheffield | No tags | ||||
| Train | Lincoln | Sheffield | No tags | ||||
| Train | Lincoln | Sheffield | No tags | ||||
| Train | Lincoln | Sheffield | No tags | ||||
| Train | Lincoln | Sheffield | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Lincoln to Sheffield
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Sheffield. The journey takes about 1 hour 20 minutes and with fares starting at just £4, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bus | Average price£22 - £27 | Average duration11h 20m | 2kg CO₂e | |
| Average price£4 - £28 | Average duration1h 20m | 2kg CO₂e |
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lincoln to Sheffield by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Lincoln to Sheffield cost?
The average train ticket price from Lincoln to Sheffield is £11. The best way to find cheap 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 14m. This is the time it takes to travel the 40 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train 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 7. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. 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.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Lincoln to Sheffield was searched and found on 26 Nov 2025 with a price of £5To 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 £22 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 £6, which is on 2025-11-30.
What's the cheapest way to go from Lincoln to Sheffield?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe 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 £11 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from £4. 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!
