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Cheap train tickets from Lincoln, NE to New York, NY
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Trip Summary
There are usually 3 daily train trips available from Lincoln, NE to New York, NY. Traveling by train from Lincoln, NE to New York, NY usually takes 38 hours and 57 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 36 hours and 23 minutes.
- Distance
- 1183 mi (1905 km)
- Fastest train
- 36h 23m
- Lowest price
- RON 1,736.03
- Trains per day
- 0
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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Lincoln, NE to New York, NY Train Schedule
There are several train options that can take you from Lincoln, NE to New York, NY:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Lincoln, NE to New York, NY?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Lincoln, NE to New York, NY was RON 1,793.74. Considering the distance between Lincoln, NE and New York, NY, tickets on this route are relatively expensive. The further in advance you book your travels, the more likely it is you can find tickets at this price or lower.
Average train ticket prices from Lincoln, NE to New York, NY by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Lincoln, NE to New York, NY will cost between RON 1,247 and RON 1,284. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Lincoln, NE to New York, NY by month
Ticket prices for the train from Lincoln, NE to New York, NY often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in February when the average ticket price is only RON 1,464. If you're thinking of traveling from Lincoln, NE to New York, NY during November, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of RON 2,553 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in November, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
You can score the best price on a train ticket from Lincoln, NE to New York, NY by booking on Wanderu in advance. Tickets are nearly always cheaper the further in advance you purchase them.
Which train should you take from Lincoln, NE to New York, NY?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Lincoln, NE to New York, NY. However, there are 3 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 3 | 38h 57m | RON 1,963.19 |
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Lincoln, NE to New York, NY
The distance between Lincoln, NE and New York, NY is approximately 1183 miles, or 1905 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 38 hours and 57 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 36 hours and 23 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.
Distance (mi)
1183
Distance (km)
1905
The earliest train departs Lincoln, NE at 3:27am while the last train of the day leaves at 3:27am. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
First train
3:27am
Last train
3:27am
Trains from Lincoln, NE to New York, NY are the most crowded on Thursday. 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 Monday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Thursday
Least crowded
Monday
City Information
Lincoln
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.
New York
New York is one of the most exciting cities in the world for a reason – it offers numerous opportunities for a great time to visitors of all ages and interests. For the culturally inclined travelers, the city boasts a unique collection of world-famous museums, as well as the chance to see the best plays and musicals that Broadway has to offer, or check out the latest production at the Metropolitan Opera. If sightseeing is your cardio, NYC is the place to be – just by walking around town, you can visit such iconic landmarks like the Empire State Building, the Brooklyn Bridge, and Times Square. Or hop on a ferry to Ellis Island to meet the Statue of Liberty up-close and personal.
NYC’s five boroughs feature more than 1,700 parks, including the gorgeous Central Park, making it one of the best cities for outdoor activities in the country. As for the nightlife, there’s no argument that New York City is the biggest party hub in the U.S.
With three major bus and train stations in Manhattan alone – Port Authority, Grand Central & Penn Station – and three nearby airports, NYC is one of the predominant travel hubs in the world. If you are ever looking to get out of town, NYC is centrally connected throughout the state and region, you can easily hop on a train to Albany to go explore upstate New York.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Lincoln, NE?
Main departure station: 277 Pinnacle Arena Dr
There is one train station in Lincoln, NE.
All train stations in Lincoln, NE:
- 277 Pinnacle Arena Dr
Where is the train station in New York, NY?
Main arrival station: Penn Station
Pennsylvania Station, or just Penn Station, is the main train station in New York City. All Amtrak trains to and from NYC use Penn Station as their only train stop in Manhattan. Penn Station offers easy connections to various other types of transportation, including commuter rail (the Long Island Rail Road and the NJ Transit both operate out of Penn Station), airport transit, and six lines of the NYC Subway, making it the busiest train station in the Western Hemisphere. Located in the heart of Manhattan, right by the world-famous Madison Square Garden, Penn Station is close to various points of interest such as Times Square and the Empire State Building, as well as many restaurants and retail stores.
All train stations in New York, NY:
- NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
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