Train from Lincoln, NE, US to New York City: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Lincoln to New York City on January 13
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Lincoln Station - Haymarket
Penn Station, Moynihan Train HallNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Lincoln Station - Haymarket
Penn Station, Moynihan Train HallNo tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela
Train
Lincoln Station - Haymarket
Penn Station, Moynihan Train HallNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Lincoln Station - Haymarket
Penn Station, Moynihan Train HallNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Lincoln Station - Haymarket
Penn Station, Moynihan Train HallNo tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Lincoln to New York City

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach New York City. The journey takes about 1 day, 11 hours, and with fares starting at just $320, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day
1d 11hAverage Duration
1905 kmDistance
48kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$320 - $526Average Duration1d 11h
48kg CO₂e
Average Price$200 - $3,428Average Duration1d 14h
174kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lincoln, NE, US to New York City by train

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

  1. How much is the train ticket from Lincoln to New York City?

    The cheapest train tickets from Lincoln to New York City start at $200. The average price for this train route is around $578. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Lincoln to New York City?

    The average train trip from Lincoln to New York City takes 1d 14h and covers 1908 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d 10h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Lincoln to New York City route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 4 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Lincoln to New York City?

    The earliest train from Lincoln to New York City departs at 3:27am. The latest train departs at 4:27am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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01-11
$392
01-12
$392
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$304
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Lincoln, NE, US to New York City was searched and found on Jan 13, 2026 with a price of $304

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