How much is the train ticket from Richmond to Lincoln?

The cheapest train tickets from Richmond to Lincoln start from R 6 746. The average price for this train route is around R 7 246. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Richmond to Lincoln?

The average train journey time from Richmond to Lincoln is 1d 15h, covering a distance of 1690 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1d 12h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Richmond to Lincoln route?

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

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

The earliest train from Richmond to Lincoln departs at 04:52. And the latest train departs at 12:52.

Train Richmond to Lincoln from R 6 746 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Richmond to Lincoln on 14 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	06:54	Main Street Station	1d 18h	00:36	Lincoln Station - Haymarket	No tags
Train	07:27	Staples Mill Road	1d 18h	00:36	Lincoln Station - Haymarket	No tags
Train	08:23	Staples Mill Road	1d 17h	00:36	Lincoln Station - Haymarket	No tags
Train	11:06	Staples Mill Road	1d 14h	00:36	Lincoln Station - Haymarket	No tags
Train	12:43	Staples Mill Road	1d 12h	00:36	Lincoln Station - Haymarket	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Richmond to Lincoln

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Lincoln. The journey takes about 1 day, 18 hours and with fares starting at just R 2 379, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

1d 18hAverage duration

1694 kmDistance

42kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 2 379 - R 6 275	Average duration1d 18h	CO₂ emissions 42kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 6 746 - R 9 375	Average duration1d 15h	CO₂ emissions 154kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 645 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5645 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 Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 6 746

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Richmond, VA, US to Lincoln, NE, US by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Richmond to Lincoln?
The cheapest train tickets from Richmond to Lincoln start from R 6 746. The average price for this train route is around R 7 246. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Richmond to Lincoln?
The average train journey time from Richmond to Lincoln is 1d 15h, covering a distance of 1690 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1d 12h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Richmond to Lincoln route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Richmond to Lincoln?
The earliest train from Richmond to Lincoln departs at 04:52. And the latest train departs at 12:52.