Train from Portland, OR to Lincoln, NE, US: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Portland to Lincoln on December 14
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Union Station
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Compare 2 ways to go from Portland to Lincoln

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Lincoln. The journey takes about 2 days, 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $225, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
2d Average Duration
1341 milesDistance
54kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$225 - $308Average Duration2d
54kg CO₂e
Average Price$313 - $556Average Duration2d 10h
196kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Portland, OR to Lincoln, NE, US by train

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

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

    The cheapest train tickets from Portland to Lincoln start from $313. The average price for this train route is around $367. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

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

    The average train ride duration from Portland to Lincoln is 2d 10h, covering a distance of 1339 miles (2160 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2d 10h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators service the Portland to Lincoln route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Portland to Lincoln?

    The earliest train departs from Portland to Lincoln at 2:22pm. And the latest train departs at 2:22pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Portland, OR to Lincoln, NE, US was searched and found on Dec 15, 2025 with a price of $301

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

You can expect to pay from $301 to $1,997 for a train ticket from Portland, OR to Lincoln, NE, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $301 which is on 2025-12-15.

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