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Portland, OR to Lincoln, NE by train

The journey from Portland, OR to Lincoln, NE by train is 1,345.87 mi and takes 59 hr 25 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:25 AM and the last at 2:25 PM. It is possible to travel from Portland, OR to Lincoln, NE by train for as little as $160.12 or as much as $295.57. The best price for this journey is $160.12.

Lowest Price$160.12
Journey Duration59 hr 25 min
Connection per Day1
Lowest Price$160.12
Highest Price$295.57
First Departure6:25 AM
Last Departure2:25 PM
Distance1,345.87 mi
DeparturePortland, OR
ArrivalLincoln, NE
CarriersAmtrak

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Portland, OR to Lincoln, NE?

When you're traveling from Portland, OR to Lincoln, NE, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $194.94. You might be able to find prices as low as $160.12, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, a train ticket from Portland, OR to Lincoln, NE will cost you $194.94. 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 does it take to get from Portland, OR to Lincoln, NE by train?

The journey between Portland, OR and Lincoln, NE by train is approximately 1,345.87 mi. It will take you more or less 59 hr 25 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. In order to get from Portland, OR to Lincoln, NE faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Portland, OR and Lincoln, NE will complete the journey in 58 hr 55 min. On average, it will take you about 59 hr 25 min to travel the 1,345.87 mi between Portland, OR and Lincoln, NE.

When do departures from Portland, OR to Lincoln, NE leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Portland, OR to Lincoln, NE leaving at 6:25 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 2:25 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Portland, OR to Lincoln, NE leaving at 6:25 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 2:25 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

What are the stations on the Portland, OR to Lincoln, NE route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Portland, OR and Lincoln, NE. You can start your journey in Portland, OR at stations such as Portland, Union Station. These connect to stations including Lincoln Station - Haymarket in Lincoln, NE. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Portland, OR to Lincoln, NE.

How many journeys from Portland, OR to Lincoln, NE are there every day?

If you want to get from Portland, OR to Lincoln, NE, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 1 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Portland, OR and Lincoln, NE. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 1 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Portland, OR to Lincoln, NE. 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 Portland, OR to Lincoln, NE
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Portland, OR to Lincoln, NE.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Portland, OR to Lincoln, NE, 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 Portland, OR to Lincoln, NE.

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 Portland, OR to Lincoln, NE

The cheapest Portland, OR - Lincoln, NE train tickets can be found for as low as $30.01 if you’re lucky, or $77.22 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $109.96.

Find the best day to travel to Lincoln, NE by train

When travelling to Lincoln, NE 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!

Services on board Amtrak from Portland, OR to Lincoln, NE
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Portland, OR to Lincoln, NE CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
151.62kg
Bus
162.45kg
Flight
433.19kg
Car
346.56kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Portland, OR to Lincoln, NE by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Portland, OR and Lincoln, NE are 151.62kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Portland, OR and Lincoln, NE? By taking the train between Portland, OR and Lincoln, NE you will save 281.57kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 10.83kg compared to a bus and 194.94kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Portland, OR to Lincoln, NE?
A train ticket from Portland, OR to Lincoln, NE is $194.94. 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 $160.12.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Portland, OR to Lincoln, NE?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Portland, OR to Lincoln, NE is $160.12. 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 Portland, OR and Lincoln, NE by train?
Portland, OR to Lincoln, NE is 1,345.87 mi.
How long does the train between Portland, OR and Lincoln, NE take?
Portland, OR to Lincoln, NE is on average 59 hr 25 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 58 hr 55 min.
How many train connections per day go from Portland, OR to Lincoln, NE?
Portland, OR to Lincoln, NE has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Portland, OR to Lincoln, NE leave?
The earliest train from Portland, OR to Lincoln, NE departs at 6:25 AM. 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 Portland, OR to Lincoln, NE depart?
The latest train from Portland, OR to Lincoln, NE departs at 2:25 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 Portland, OR to Lincoln, NE 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 $160.12 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Portland, OR to Lincoln, NE by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Portland, OR and Lincoln, NE is 58 hr 55 min.
Is there a direct train from Portland, OR to Lincoln, NE?
Yes, there is a direct train between Portland, OR and Lincoln, NE.
What are the CO2 emissions for Portland, OR to Lincoln, NE by train?
The train journey from Portland, OR to Lincoln, NE creates 151.62kg of CO2 emissions.

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