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Trip Summary
On most days, there is one scheduled train that travels from Lincoln to Holdrege. The train trip from Lincoln to Holdrege is usually about 2 hours and 20 minutes long. However, be prepared just in case your train arrives slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
Distance | 143 mi (231 km) |
Fastest train | 2h 20m |
Lowest price | €15.87 |
Trains per day | 1 |
Most frequent service | Amtrak California Zephyr |
Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Lincoln to Holdrege?
Amtrak California Zephyr is the one and only train line which connects Lincoln to Holdrege. 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.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Amtrak California Zephyr | 1 | 2h 20m | €15.87 |
Amtrak’s California Zephyr travels over 2,400 miles to connect Chicago to the San Francisco area. The full journey takes over 50 hours, so many passengers upgrade to a sleeper cabin for added privacy and comfort. The Zephyr is one of Amtrak’s most scenic routes, and the sightseer lounge’s panoramic windows offer the best views of the Rockies, the Sierra Nevadas, and the Great Salt Lake along the route.
Frequently Asked Questions
Trains departing from Lincoln to Holdrege tend to have the most passengers on Saturday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Saturday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Saturday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Lincoln at 00:00 and arrives in Holdrege around 2 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Holdrege with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Holdrege to Lincoln.
City Information
Lincoln
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Lincoln is the capital of Nebraska and is known as Nebraska's political hub, culture center, and foodie haven. It's home to the Nebraska State Capitol, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, and other historical attractions.
The Sunken Gardens is a top place to visit for outdoor fun, with lily ponds, themed gardens, and sculptures. Young families will enjoy visiting the Lincoln Children's Zoo, offering a zoo train and up-close animal encounters. On the University of Nebraska Campus, art lovers can check the Sheldon Museum of Art for its notable sculpture garden and American art collection.
As the capital of Nebraska, Lincoln is bustling with nightlife and many fun things to do. You can participate in different activities, from the Lincoln Escape Room and Zoo Bar to the Bourbon Theater and James Arthur Vineyards. The craft beer scene in Lincoln is bustling with taprooms, breweries, and bars. Zipline Brewing Co is one of the city's most popular craft artisan lagers and ales.
Amtrak provides train service to the city, while Jefferson Lines and Burlington Trailways offer buses. StarTran provides citywide transportation to those in Lincoln.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Lincoln?
Main departure station: 277 Pinnacle Arena Dr
There is one train station in Lincoln.
All train stations in Lincoln:
277 Pinnacle Arena Dr
Where is the train station in Holdrege?
Main arrival station: 100 West Ave
Holdrege has one train station.
Train stations in Holdrege:
100 West Ave
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