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

The average train ticket price from Lincoln to Philadelphia is R 7 923. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Lincoln to Philadelphia 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 Lincoln to Philadelphia?

A train trip between Lincoln and Philadelphia is around 1d 12h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 10h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1820 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Lincoln and Philadelphia?

The number of trains from Lincoln to Philadelphia can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Lincoln to Philadelphia by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Lincoln to Philadelphia?

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

Train Lincoln to Philadelphia from R 5 454 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Lincoln to Philadelphia on 12 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	03:27	Lincoln Station - Haymarket	1d 10h	14:59	30th Street Station	No tags
	Train	03:27	Lincoln Station - Haymarket	1d 11h	15:56	30th Street Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	03:27	Lincoln Station - Haymarket	1d 13h	17:30	30th Street Station	No tags
	Train	03:27	Lincoln Station - Haymarket	1d 12h	16:32	30th Street Station	No tags
	Train	03:27	Lincoln Station - Haymarket	1d 13h	18:16	30th Street Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Lincoln to Philadelphia

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Philadelphia. The journey takes about 1 day, 11 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just R 3 011, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day

1d 11hAverage duration

1822 kmDistance

46kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 3 011 - R 6 037	Average duration1d 11h	CO₂ emissions 46kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 5 666 - R 12 402	Average duration1d 12h	CO₂ emissions 166kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 582 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5582 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 5 666

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

Frequently asked questions on the trip Lincoln, NE, US - Philadelphia, PA

How much does a cheap train ticket from Lincoln to Philadelphia cost?
The average train ticket price from Lincoln to Philadelphia is R 7 923. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Lincoln to Philadelphia 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 Lincoln to Philadelphia?
A train trip between Lincoln and Philadelphia is around 1d 12h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 10h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1820 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Lincoln and Philadelphia?
The number of trains from Lincoln to Philadelphia can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Lincoln to Philadelphia by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Lincoln to Philadelphia?
When taking the train from Lincoln to Philadelphia, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

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The cheapest trip from Lincoln, NE, US to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on 12 Nov 2025 with a price of R 5 454

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