How much is the train ticket from Lincoln to South Bend?

The cheapest train tickets from Lincoln to South Bend start from $161. The average price for this train route is around $161. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Lincoln to South Bend?

The average train ride duration from Lincoln to South Bend is 16h 42m, covering a distance of 544 miles (877 km). The quickest train can get you there in 16h 42m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Lincoln to South Bend route?

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

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Lincoln to South Bend?

The earliest train departs from Lincoln to South Bend at 3:27am. And the latest train departs at 3:27am.

Train Lincoln to South Bend from $161 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Lincoln to South Bend on December 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:27am	Lincoln Station - Haymarket	16h 42m	9:09pm	South Bend Station	No tags
Train	3:27am	Lincoln Station - Haymarket	19h 32m	11:59pm	South Bend Station	No tags
Train	3:27am	Lincoln Station - Haymarket	16h 42m	9:09pm	South Bend Station	No tags
Train	3:27am	Lincoln Station - Haymarket	19h 32m	11:59pm	South Bend Station	No tags
Train	3:27am	Lincoln Station - Haymarket	19h 32m	11:59pm	South Bend Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Lincoln to South Bend

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach South Bend. The journey takes about 14 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $98, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

14h 30mAverage Duration

542 milesDistance

22kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$98 - $98	Average Duration14h 30m	CO₂ emissions 22kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$161 - $172	Average Duration16h 42m	CO₂ emissions 80kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,646 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5646 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $161

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Lincoln, NE, US to South Bend by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Lincoln to South Bend?
The cheapest train tickets from Lincoln to South Bend start from $161. The average price for this train route is around $161. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Lincoln to South Bend?
The average train ride duration from Lincoln to South Bend is 16h 42m, covering a distance of 544 miles (877 km). The quickest train can get you there in 16h 42m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Lincoln to South Bend route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Lincoln to South Bend?
The earliest train departs from Lincoln to South Bend at 3:27am. And the latest train departs at 3:27am.