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Holdrege to Lincoln Train Schedule
Trip Summary
There is usually just one train option from Holdrege to Lincoln per day. The average train journey from Holdrege to Lincoln takes 2 hours and 28 minutes, though some trains might be a few minutes slower or faster.
| Distance | 143 mi (231 km) |
| Fastest train | 2h 28m |
| Lowest price | $54.00 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak California Zephyr |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Holdrege to Lincoln?
Amtrak California Zephyr is the one and only train line which connects Holdrege to Lincoln. 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 28m | $66.00 |
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.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Holdrege to Lincoln
Trains from Holdrege to Lincoln are the most crowded on Saturday. 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 Saturday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Holdrege at 12:00am and arrives in Lincoln around 2 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Lincoln 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 Lincoln to Holdrege.
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, the 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 Holdrege?
Main departure station: 100 West Ave
There is one train station in Holdrege.
All train stations in Holdrege:
100 West Ave
Where is the train station in Lincoln?
Main arrival station: 277 Pinnacle Arena Dr
Lincoln has one train station.
All train stations in Lincoln:
277 Pinnacle Arena Dr
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