Cheap train tickets from Omaha to Barstow

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Trip Summary

There is one daily train from Omaha to Barstow. Travelling by train from Omaha to Barstow usually takes 2 days and 15 hours, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.

Distance
1221 mi (1965 km)
Fastest train
63h
Lowest price
£271.18
Trains per day
1
Most frequent service
Amtrak
Train lines
1

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Price trends for trains from Omaha to Barstow

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Which train should you take from Omaha to Barstow?

Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Omaha to Barstow. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak163h£271.18

Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Omaha to Barstow

While the train is the main method of transport from Omaha to Barstow, it will only take you part of the way there. Please note that part of your trip will be on a different vehicle, most commonly a coach or express shuttle.

Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. However, it is not a direct train. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your hand luggage with you when you transfer trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.

Trains per day

1

Direct trains

0

The distance between Omaha and Barstow is approximately 1,221 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 2 days and 15 hours. Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a patchy signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and films to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.

Distance (mi)

1221

Distance (km)

1965

Most days, there is only one train which leaves Omaha at 23:25 and arrives in Barstow around 63 hours later.

First train

11:25pm

Last train

11:25pm

Trains from Omaha to Barstow are the most crowded on Monday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider travelling on Monday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

Busiest

Monday

Least crowded

Monday

City Information

Omaha

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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

Where is the train station in Omaha?

Main departure station: Omaha, Nebraska

Amtrak Station (1003 S 9th St) - OMAAMT-0

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.

All train stations in Omaha:

  • Omaha, Nebraska

Where is the train station in Barstow?

Main arrival station: 1611 E Main St

Barstow has one train station.

Train stations in Barstow:

  • 1611 E Main St

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