Next departures for Lincoln to Chicago on November 29
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Next departures for Lincoln to Chicago on November 30
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Next departures for Lincoln to Chicago on December 1
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Next departures for Lincoln to Chicago on December 2
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Next departures for Lincoln to Chicago on December 3
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Next departures for Lincoln to Chicago on December 4
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Next departures for Lincoln to Chicago on December 5
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Next departures for Lincoln to Chicago on December 6
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Compare 2 ways to go from Lincoln to Chicago
We recommend taking the train
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 11 hours 12 minutes and with fares starting at just $63, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 5611 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 $63
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Lincoln, NE, US to Chicago 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 Chicago?
The cheapest train tickets from Lincoln to Chicago start from $63. The average price for this train route is around $102. 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 Chicago?
The average train ride duration from Lincoln to Chicago is 11h 12m, covering a distance of 476 miles (767 km). The quickest train can get you there in 11h 12m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Lincoln to Chicago 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 Chicago?
The earliest train departs from Lincoln to Chicago at 3:27am. And the latest train departs at 3:27am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11/26
$429
11/27
$150
Today
$124
11/29
$183
11/30
$649
12/01
$164
12/02
$160
12/03
$115
The cheapest trip from Lincoln, NE, US to Chicago was searched and found on Dec 3, 2025 with a price of $115
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 Chicago, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $115 to $690 for a train ticket from Lincoln, NE, US to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $115 which is on 2025-12-03.