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- This trip is recommended because it is the: CheapestDeparture time: July 30 atDeparture city: SpringfieldDeparture location: Springfield StationArrival time: July 30 atDestination city: LincolnDestination location: Lincoln City, ILOperated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: TrainDuration: - This trip is recommended because it is the: FastestDeparture time: July 30 atDeparture city: SpringfieldDeparture location: Springfield StationArrival time: July 30 atDestination city: LincolnDestination location: Lincoln City, ILOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: July 30 atDeparture city: SpringfieldDeparture location: Springfield StationArrival time: July 30 atDestination city: LincolnDestination location: Lincoln City, ILOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: July 30 atDeparture city: SpringfieldDeparture location: Springfield StationArrival time: July 30 atDestination city: LincolnDestination location: Lincoln City, ILOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: July 30 atDeparture city: SpringfieldDeparture location: Springfield StationArrival time: July 30 atDestination city: LincolnDestination location: Lincoln City, ILOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the train from Springfield to LincolnAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Lincoln. The journey takes about 22 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Springfield, IL to Lincoln, IL, US: Trip Overview
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Based on 5346 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 WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at US$8
Springfield to Lincoln Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Springfield, IL - Lincoln, IL, US
How much does a cheap train ticket from Springfield to Lincoln cost?
The average train ticket price from Springfield to Lincoln is US$11. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Springfield 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 trip from Springfield to Lincoln?
A train trip between Springfield and Lincoln is around 22m, although the fastest train will take about 22m. This is the time it takes to travel the 46 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Springfield and Lincoln?
The number of trains from Springfield to Lincoln can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Springfield to Lincoln by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Springfield to Lincoln?
When taking the train from Springfield to Lincoln, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Springfield, IL to Lincoln, IL, US was searched and found on Jul 30, 2025 with a price of US$6To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Springfield, IL to Lincoln, IL, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$6 to US$169 for a train ticket from Springfield, IL to Lincoln, IL, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$6 which is on 2025-07-30.
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Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Lincoln, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
By choosing the train between Springfield and Lincoln, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Springfield to Lincoln while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date.
New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
What's the cheapest way to go from Springfield, IL to Lincoln, IL, US?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Springfield, IL and Lincoln, IL, US is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$11 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$8. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Lincoln, IL, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Springfield, IL to Lincoln, IL, US in about 22m —that's the fastest way to get there!
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