Train from Lincoln, NE, US to Milwaukee: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Lincoln to Milwaukee on 14 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Lincoln Station - Haymarket
MKE Airport - TrainsCheapest
AmtrakTrain
Lincoln Station - Haymarket
MKE Airport - TrainsFastest
AmtrakTrain
Lincoln Station - Haymarket
MKE Airport - TrainsNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Lincoln Station - Haymarket
MKE Airport - TrainsNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Lincoln Station - Haymarket
Intermodal StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 3:32 PM CST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Lincoln to Milwaukee

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Milwaukee. The journey takes about 18 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 433, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
18h 45mAverage duration
762 kmDistance
19kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 1 433 - R 2 879Average duration18h 45m
19kg CO₂e
Average priceR 1 849 - R 15 114Average duration15h 18m
70kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lincoln, NE, US to Milwaukee by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Lincoln to Milwaukee?

    The cheapest train tickets from Lincoln to Milwaukee start from R 1 849. The average price for this train route is around R 2 789. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Lincoln to Milwaukee?

    The average train journey time from Lincoln to Milwaukee is 15h 18m, covering a distance of 768 km. The quickest train can get you there in 15h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Lincoln to Milwaukee route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 4 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Lincoln to Milwaukee?

    The earliest train from Lincoln to Milwaukee departs at 03:27. And the latest train departs at 03:27.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
11/01
R 2 221
12/01
R 2 187
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14/01
R 2 221
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Lincoln, NE, US to Milwaukee was searched and found on 12 Jan 2026 with a price of R 2 187

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 Milwaukee as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 2 187 to R 5 282 for a train ticket from Lincoln, NE, US to Milwaukee based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 221, which is on 2026-01-14.

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