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Lincoln, NE to Burlington, IA by train

The journey from Lincoln, NE to Burlington, IA by train is 290.76 mi and takes 7 hr 10 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:26 PM and the last at 10:26 PM. It is possible to travel from Lincoln, NE to Burlington, IA by train for as little as $62.91 or as much as $67.30. The best price for this journey is $62.91.

Lowest Price$62.91
Journey Duration7 hr 10 min
Connection per Day1
Lowest Price$62.91
Highest Price$67.30
First Departure8:26 PM
Last Departure10:26 PM
Distance290.76 mi
DepartureLincoln, NE
ArrivalBurlington, IA
CarriersAmtrak

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How much do train tickets from Lincoln, NE to Burlington, IA cost?

Prices will vary when you travel from Lincoln, NE to Burlington, IA. On average, though, you'll pay about $65.10 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $62.91, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Lincoln, NE to Burlington, IA will cost you $65.10. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Lincoln, NE to Burlington, IA by train?

The journey between Lincoln, NE and Burlington, IA by train is approximately 290.76 mi. It will take you more or less 7 hr 10 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Lincoln, NE and Burlington, IA by train usually takes 7 hr 10 min to cover a distance of 290.76 mi. The shortest journey from Lincoln, NE to Burlington, IA will take you 7 hr 10 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Burlington, IA quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What time are the first and last departures from Lincoln, NE to Burlington, IA?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Lincoln, NE at 8:26 PM, and the last departure will leave at 10:26 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Lincoln, NE to Burlington, IA can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. The first journey of the night departs from Lincoln, NE at 8:26 PM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 10:26 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Lincoln, NE and Burlington, IA. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

When traveling from Lincoln, NE to Burlington, IA by train, which stations can I use?

In Lincoln, NE, departure stations include Lincoln Station - Haymarket. When you arrive in Burlington, IA, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Southeast Iowa Regional Airport,Burlington, IA. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do journeys run from Lincoln, NE to Burlington, IA?

The route from Lincoln, NE to Burlington, IA is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Lincoln, NE 1 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Lincoln, NE to Burlington, IA, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 1 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 0 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Lincoln, NE to Burlington, IA. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Lincoln, NE to Burlington, IA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Lincoln, NE to Burlington, IA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Lincoln, NE to Burlington, IA, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Lincoln, NE to Burlington, IA.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Lincoln, NE to Burlington, IA

The cheapest Lincoln, NE - Burlington, IA train tickets can be found for as low as $79.38 if you’re lucky, or $96.94 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $116.73.

Find the best day to travel to Burlington, IA by train

When travelling to Burlington, IA by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Lincoln, NE to Burlington, IA CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
32.75kg
Bus
35.09kg
Flight
93.59kg
Car
74.87kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Lincoln, NE to Burlington, IA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Lincoln, NE and Burlington, IA are 32.75kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Lincoln, NE and Burlington, IA? By taking the train between Lincoln, NE and Burlington, IA you will save 60.84kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.34kg compared to a bus and 42.12kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Lincoln, NE to Burlington, IA?
A train ticket from Lincoln, NE to Burlington, IA is $65.10. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $62.91.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Lincoln, NE to Burlington, IA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Lincoln, NE to Burlington, IA is $62.91. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Lincoln, NE and Burlington, IA by train?
Lincoln, NE to Burlington, IA is 290.76 mi.
How long does the train between Lincoln, NE and Burlington, IA take?
Lincoln, NE to Burlington, IA is on average 7 hr 10 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hr 10 min.
How many train connections per day go from Lincoln, NE to Burlington, IA?
Lincoln, NE to Burlington, IA has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Lincoln, NE to Burlington, IA leave?
The earliest train from Lincoln, NE to Burlington, IA departs at 8:26 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Lincoln, NE to Burlington, IA depart?
The latest train from Lincoln, NE to Burlington, IA departs at 10:26 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Lincoln, NE to Burlington, IA in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $62.91 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Lincoln, NE to Burlington, IA?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Lincoln, NE to go to Burlington, IA.
What's the fastest journey time between Lincoln, NE to Burlington, IA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Lincoln, NE and Burlington, IA is 7 hr 10 min.
Is there a direct train from Lincoln, NE to Burlington, IA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Lincoln, NE and Burlington, IA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Lincoln, NE to Burlington, IA by train?
The train journey from Lincoln, NE to Burlington, IA creates 32.75kg of CO2 emissions.

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