Next train departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Union Station | Lincoln Station - Haymarket | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Union Station | Lincoln Station - Haymarket | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 10:27 AM CST.
Get from Kansas City to Lincoln
The journey takes about 17 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 3 200, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5606 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 3 200
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Kansas City, MO to Lincoln, NE, US by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Kansas City to Lincoln cost?
The average train ticket price from Kansas City to Lincoln is R 3 953. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Kansas City to Lincoln 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 Kansas City to Lincoln?
A train trip between Kansas City and Lincoln is around 17h 35m, although the fastest train will take about 17h 35m. This is the time it takes to travel the 264 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Kansas City and Lincoln?
The number of trains from Kansas City to Lincoln can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Kansas City to Lincoln by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Kansas City to Lincoln?
When taking the train from Kansas City to Lincoln, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Kansas City, MO to Lincoln, NE, US was searched and found on 27 Nov 2025 with a price of R 2 716To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Kansas City, MO to Lincoln, NE, US as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 2 716 to R 18 793 for a train ticket from Kansas City, MO to Lincoln, NE, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 716, which is on 2025-11-27.
