How much does a cheap train ticket from Portland to Lincoln cost?

The average train ticket price from Portland to Lincoln is R 6 695. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Portland 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 Portland to Lincoln?

A train trip between Portland and Lincoln is around 2d 10h, although the fastest train will take about 2d 10h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2165 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Portland and Lincoln?

The number of trains from Portland 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 Portland to Lincoln by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Portland to Lincoln?

When taking the train from Portland to Lincoln, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Portland to Lincoln from R 4 608 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Portland to Lincoln on 14 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	14:22	Union Station	2d 10h	03:16	Lincoln Station - Haymarket	No tags
Train	14:22	Union Station	2d 10h	03:16	Lincoln Station - Haymarket	No tags
Train	14:22	Union Station	2d 10h	03:16	Lincoln Station - Haymarket	No tags
Train	14:22	Union Station	2d 11h	04:16	Lincoln Station - Haymarket	No tags
Train	14:22	Union Station	2d 10h	03:16	Lincoln Station - Haymarket	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Portland 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 2 days, 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 4 041, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

2d Average duration

2163 kmDistance

54kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 4 041 - R 6 590	Average duration2d	CO₂ emissions 54kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 5 879 - R 38 554	Average duration2d 10h	CO₂ emissions 196kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 584 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5584 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 5 879

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

Frequently asked questions on the trip Portland, OR - Lincoln, NE, US

How much does a cheap train ticket from Portland to Lincoln cost?
The average train ticket price from Portland to Lincoln is R 6 695. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Portland 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 Portland to Lincoln?
A train trip between Portland and Lincoln is around 2d 10h, although the fastest train will take about 2d 10h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2165 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Portland and Lincoln?
The number of trains from Portland 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 Portland to Lincoln by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Portland to Lincoln?
When taking the train from Portland 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.

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R 6 185

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The cheapest trip from Portland, OR to Lincoln, NE, US was searched and found on 13 Nov 2025 with a price of R 6 185

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Portland, OR to Lincoln, NE, US as early as possible.