How much is the train ticket from Lincoln to Washington?

The cheapest train tickets from Lincoln to Washington start from $1,084. The average price for this train route is around $1,084. 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 Washington?

The average train ride duration from Lincoln to Washington is 1d 8h, covering a distance of 1050 miles (1693 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 8h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Lincoln to Washington route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.

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

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

Train Lincoln to Washington from $1,084 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Lincoln to Washington on December 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:27am	Lincoln Station - Haymarket	1d 14h	6:44pm	Union Station	No tags
Train	3:27am	Lincoln Station - Haymarket	1d 8h	1:05pm	Union Station	No tags
Train	3:27am	Lincoln Station - Haymarket	1d 8h	1:05pm	Union Station	No tags
Train	3:27am	Lincoln Station - Haymarket	1d 14h	6:44pm	Union Station	No tags
Train	3:27am	Lincoln Station - Haymarket	1d 8h	1:05pm	Union Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Lincoln to Washington

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Washington. The journey takes about 1 day, 9 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $257, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

1d 9hAverage Duration

1053 milesDistance

42kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$257 - $372	Average Duration1d 9h	CO₂ emissions 42kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$1,084 - $1,084	Average Duration1d 8h	CO₂ emissions 154kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,639 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5639 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 $1,084

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 Washington, DC, US 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 Washington?
The cheapest train tickets from Lincoln to Washington start from $1,084. The average price for this train route is around $1,084. 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 Washington?
The average train ride duration from Lincoln to Washington is 1d 8h, covering a distance of 1050 miles (1693 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 8h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Lincoln to Washington route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Lincoln to Washington?
The earliest train departs from Lincoln to Washington at 3:27am. And the latest train departs at 3:27am.