How much is the train ticket from Lincoln to Bloomington?

The cheapest train tickets from Lincoln to Bloomington start at $209. The average price for this train route is around $209. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Lincoln to Bloomington?

The average train trip from Lincoln to Bloomington takes 15h 58m and covers 653 km. The quickest train gets you there in 15h 58m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Lincoln to Bloomington route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Lincoln to Bloomington?

The earliest train from Lincoln to Bloomington departs at 3:27am. The latest train departs at 3:27am.

Train Lincoln to Bloomington from $209 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Lincoln to Bloomington on December 3
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:27am	Lincoln Station - Haymarket	17h 49m	9:16pm	Uptown Station	No tags
Train	3:27am	Lincoln Station - Haymarket	15h 58m	7:25pm	Uptown Station	No tags
Train	3:27am	Lincoln Station - Haymarket	15h 58m	7:25pm	Uptown Station	No tags
Train	3:27am	Lincoln Station - Haymarket	17h 49m	9:16pm	Uptown Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Lincoln to Bloomington

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Bloomington. The journey takes about 10 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $188, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

10h 10mAverage Duration

648 kmDistance

16kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$188 - $188	Average Duration10h 10m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$209 - $209	Average Duration15h 58m	CO₂ emissions 59kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,621 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5621 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $209

US train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lincoln, NE, US to Bloomington, IL by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Lincoln to Bloomington?
The cheapest train tickets from Lincoln to Bloomington start at $209. The average price for this train route is around $209. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Lincoln to Bloomington?
The average train trip from Lincoln to Bloomington takes 15h 58m and covers 653 km. The quickest train gets you there in 15h 58m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Lincoln to Bloomington route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Lincoln to Bloomington?
The earliest train from Lincoln to Bloomington departs at 3:27am. The latest train departs at 3:27am.