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How to get to Omaha by train
- Routes
- 23
- Trips per day
- 27
- train lines
- 2
- Stations
- 1
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About Omaha
Once known as the “Gateway to the West,” Omaha effortlessly blends its rich historical heritage with modern growth. To catch an air of the city’s old-town vibe, head towards the Old Market quarter. Featuring brick-paved streets along with horse-drawn carriages, the area is an idyllic time capsule that offers a glimpse into the past. Also situated within the quarter are the Joslyn Art Museum and the Omaha Children’s Museum. Animal lovers might want to check out Omaha’s Doorly Zoo or the Aquarium, which features cute Rockhopper penguins as well as a 70-foot shark tunnel.
Steakhouses dominate the city’s restaurant scene, but there has been a recent boom of modern eateries. If you wish to enjoy these modern foods, Kitchen Table will offer everything you need.
The busiest coach station in the city is the Burlington Trailways Terminal downtown. For trains, the main Amtrak station is located on S 9th St, not too far from the coach station. Omaha is served by Amtrak’s California Zephyr line. The city’s principal airport is the Eppley Airfield, located 3 miles northeast of downtown.
Station Information
Omaha's Amtrak station first opened in 1983 and today is a stop for Amtrak's California Zephyr train line. The station welcomes about 25,000 passengers annually. On the premises, travellers can enjoy an indoor waiting area and vending machines to stock up on snacks before departure. The Amtrak station is located right in the heart of Omaha, and not far from the city's Little Italy district, with several bars, restaurants, and convenience stores in its immediate vicinity.
Popular train stations in Omaha:
- Omaha, Nebraska
What train companies travel to Omaha, NE?
Located in Nebraska, Omaha is accessible by train from 23 other cities. You can choose from 27 daily scheduled trips when you search for trains to Omaha on Wanderu. Amtrak usually has the most trains on any given day.
Looking for other ways to get there? Coach tickets to Omaha are also available.
Train companies serving Omaha
| Train | Routes | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 153 | 1 day, 7 hrs, 45 mins | €282.09 |
| Amtrak California Zephyr | 23 | 9 hrs, 37 mins | €133.61 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railway service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned toilet, free WiFi and power sockets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey.
Amtrak California Zephyr is one of the longest train routes in the United States, spanning from Chicago to Emeryville. With views of the Colorado and Mississippi rivers, the Sierra Nevada mountains, and the Rockies, it highlights some of the most stunning views the US has.
Which train carrier has the best service to Omaha?
Based on customers’ travel reviews, travellers who booked on Wanderu rave about travelling to Omaha by train with Amtrak, giving it a 5 rating out of 5.
Travellers also mentioned that Amtrak California Zephyr had the most comfortable train service to Omaha, taking into account the seats and amenities it offers. They rate Amtrak California Zephyr at 4.6 out of 5 when it comes to how relaxing and enjoyable their experience was onboard.
If you are looking to arrive in Omaha punctually, travellers suggest that Amtrak California Zephyr has the best on-time performance on its train schedules to Omaha, rating it 3.5 out of 5 for on-time arrivals.
Frequently Asked Questions
€17.85 is the cheapest price for a train ticket to Omaha, according to recent searches on Wanderu. You can use our search to check if this price is currently available on trains from your city to Omaha. In the last month, the lowest average price on a route to Omaha was €19.64.
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The main train station in Omaha is Omaha, Nebraska. As the busiest station, it has the most train arrivals, although some trains may make other stops in and around Omaha.
The closest airport to Omaha is Eppley Airfield (OMA), located 6.5 miles from the city centre of Omaha.
Omaha is the most popular train destination in Nebraska. Omaha ranks number 307 among train destinations in the country. Omaha has the second most train connections in Nebraska. There are 23 direct train schedules arriving in Omaha each day.
The population of Omaha is 443,885. It is the largest city in Nebraska. It ranks number 33 by population in the country.
A short train trip to Omaha, under 60 miles, can cost as little as €17.85. A 60 to 200 mile train trip to Omaha starts at €25.88. A longer trip by train to Omaha can be as cheap as €38.38. Looking to travel across state or province lines? A trip from out of your region will be as low as €25.88.
People who take the train to Omaha are most often visiting their families or loved ones. With frequent services, the ability to book and hop on a train last minute make taking a train to Omaha easy whether you’re planning a trip far in advance or need some quality time with loved ones at the last minute.
The closest train station to the city centre of Omaha is Omaha, Nebraska, located just 3.7 miles away. Select Omaha, Nebraska as your arrival if your plans call for exploring the downtown area of Omaha. Search on Wanderu and in the search results you can filter travel options by arriving or departing station.
| Departure | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1 day, 12 hrs, 17 mins | €395.11 |
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