Train from Lincoln, IL, US to Bloomington, IL: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Lincoln to Bloomington on December 13
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Lincoln City, IL
Uptown StationCheapest
AmtrakTrain
Lincoln City, IL
Uptown StationFastest
AmtrakTrain
Lincoln City, IL
Uptown StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Lincoln City, IL
Uptown StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Lincoln City, IL
Uptown StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Lincoln to Bloomington

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Bloomington. The journey takes about 28 minutes and with fares starting at just $8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day
28mAverage Duration
32 milesDistance
5kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$16 - $16Average Duration31m
1kg CO₂e
Average Price$8 - $35Average Duration28m
5kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Lincoln, IL, 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.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Lincoln to Bloomington?

    The cheapest train tickets from Lincoln to Bloomington start from $8. The average price for this train route is around $10. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Lincoln to Bloomington?

    The average train ride duration from Lincoln to Bloomington is 28m, covering a distance of 32 miles (52 km). The quickest train can get you there in 24m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators service the Lincoln to Bloomington route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 4 trains available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Lincoln to Bloomington?

    The earliest train departs from Lincoln to Bloomington at 6:36am. And the latest train departs at 7:46pm.

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Lincoln, IL, US to Bloomington, IL was searched and found on Dec 10, 2025 with a price of $7

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

You can expect to pay from $7 to $121 for a train ticket from Lincoln, IL, US to Bloomington, IL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $7 which is on 2025-12-13.

What's the cheapest way to go from Lincoln, IL, US to Bloomington, IL?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Lincoln, IL, US and Bloomington, IL is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $10 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $8. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Bloomington, IL, choose the train, as it will take you from Lincoln, IL, US to Bloomington, IL in about 28m - that's the fastest way to get there!

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