Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Lincoln Station - Haymarket | Coliseum/Airport | No tags | ||||
| Train | Lincoln Station - Haymarket | Jack London Square | No tags | ||||
| Train | Lincoln Station - Haymarket | Jack London Square | No tags | ||||
| Train | Lincoln Station - Haymarket | Jack London Square | No tags | ||||
| Train | Lincoln Station - Haymarket | Emeryville Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Lincoln to Oakland
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Oakland. The journey takes about 1 day, 20 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just R 3 788, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5716 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 2 213
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lincoln, NE, US to Oakland by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Lincoln to Oakland?
The cheapest train tickets from Lincoln to Oakland start from R 2 213. The average price for this train route is around R 3 352. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Lincoln to Oakland?
The average train journey time from Lincoln to Oakland is 1d 20h, covering a distance of 2217 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1d 18h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Lincoln to Oakland route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 4 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Lincoln to Oakland?
The earliest train from Lincoln to Oakland departs at 00:46. And the latest train departs at 00:46.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Lincoln, NE, US to Oakland was searched and found on 12 Jan 2026 with a price of R 2 541To 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 Oakland as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 2 541 to R 26 205 for a train ticket from Lincoln, NE, US to Oakland based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 541, which is on 2026-01-12.
What's the cheapest way to go from Lincoln, NE, US to Oakland?
The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Lincoln, NE, US and Oakland is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost R 3 352 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 2 213. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Oakland, choose the train, as it will take you from Lincoln, NE, US to Oakland in about 1d 20h – that's the fastest way to get there!
