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Lincoln to Little Rock Train Schedule
Trip Summary
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Lincoln to Little Rock. Traveling by train from Lincoln to Little Rock usually takes 12 hours and 41 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Texas Eagle train can make the trip in 10 hours and 29 minutes.
| Distance | 406 mi (654 km) |
| Fastest train | 10h 29m |
| Lowest price | $86.50 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Lincoln to Little Rock?
2 train services operate from Lincoln to Little Rock. However, each train line only offers one daily trip.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 14h 52m | $64.00 |
| Amtrak Texas Eagle | 1 | 10h 29m | $109.00 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad 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 restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 1 Amtrak trains from Lincoln to Little Rock every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $64.
Amtrak Texas Eagle train tickets from Lincoln to Little Rock start from $109, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Amtrak Texas Eagle schedules to Little Rock. Amtrak Texas Eagle in Lincoln leaves from 101 N Chicago St . And in Little Rock trains arrive at 1400 W Markham St .
From Lincoln to Little Rock train travel on Amtrak Texas Eagle takes 10 hours and 29 minutes.
If you are looking to travel to Little Rock on a weekend there is typically one Amtrak Texas Eagle scheduled trip per day, which will cost for a one-way weekend reservation from Lincoln.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Lincoln to Little Rock
The distance between Lincoln and Little Rock is approximately 406 miles, or 654 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 12 hours and 41 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 10 hours and 29 minutes.
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 spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Trains from Lincoln to Little Rock are the most crowded on Sunday. 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 traveling on Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Lincoln at 12:00pm while the last train of the day leaves at 4:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
Trains leave the station in Lincoln twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. One of these is a direct train, which will typically get you to Little Rock faster. While it might still have stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains during your trip.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Little Rock to Lincoln.
City Information
Little Rock
Little Rock is the state capital of Arkansas and is famous for its history. The city itself is named after a rocky outcrop on the Arkansas River that early travelers used as a landmark.
One of the city's many attractions is the William J. Clinton Presidential Museum, which contains a replica of the Oval Office. It is also home to the Arkansas State Capitol building, built in the image of the one in Washington D.C.
The city's River Market district offers bustling stalls selling food and local products, and there are many cafes, grocery shops, and restaurants. It serves as Little Rock's downtown hub, with art galleries and the entertainment district close by, as well as the 30-acre Riverfront Park, where you can enjoy walking, cycling, and hiking.
The city has the Clinton National Airport for air travel. There's also the Amtrak Texas Eagle service stops in the city before going to cities like Chicago, San Antonio, and even Los Angeles. Bus services come from Dallas, Austin, Texarkana, New York, and more.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Lincoln?
Main departure station: 101 N Chicago St
There is one train station in Lincoln.
All train stations in Lincoln:
101 N Chicago St
Where is the train station in Little Rock?
Main arrival station: 1400 W Markham St
Little Rock has one train station.
All train stations in Little Rock:
1400 W Markham St
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