Next departures from Chicago to Lincoln on 20 November
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Chicago (Union Station), IL
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Next departures from Chicago to Lincoln on 21 November
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Next departures from Chicago to Lincoln on 22 November
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Next departures from Chicago to Lincoln on 23 November
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Chicago (Union Station), IL
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Next departures from Chicago to Lincoln on 24 November
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Next departures from Chicago to Lincoln on 25 November
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Next departures from Chicago to Lincoln on 26 November
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Chicago to Lincoln
We recommend taking the train
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Lincoln. The journey takes about 10 hours 36 minutes and with fares starting at just £49, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 5594 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 £49
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chicago to Lincoln, NE, US by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Chicago to Lincoln cost?
The average train ticket price from Chicago to Lincoln is £87. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Chicago 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 train trip from Chicago to Lincoln?
A train trip between Chicago and Lincoln is around 10h 36m, although the fastest train will take about 10h 36m. This is the time it takes to travel the 471 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Chicago and Lincoln?
The number of trains from Chicago to Lincoln 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 Chicago to Lincoln by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Chicago to Lincoln?
When taking the train from Chicago to Lincoln, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
18/11
£94
19/11
£91
Today
£129
21/11
£134
22/11
£139
23/11
£144
24/11
£168
25/11
£385
The cheapest trip from Chicago to Lincoln, NE, US was searched and found on 19 Nov 2025 with a price of £91
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Chicago to Lincoln, NE, US as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £91 to £466 for a train ticket from Chicago to Lincoln, NE, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £134, which is on 2025-11-21.