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Winnemucca - Lincoln Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

On most days, there is one scheduled train that travels from Winnemucca to Lincoln. The train trip from Winnemucca to Lincoln is usually about 30 hours and 12 minutes long. However, be prepared just in case your train arrives slightly earlier or later than scheduled.

Distance1097 mi (1765 km)
Fastest train30h 12m
Lowest price$146.00
Trains per day1
Most frequent serviceAmtrak California Zephyr
Train lines1

Which train should you take from Winnemucca to Lincoln?

Amtrak California Zephyr is the one and only train line which connects Winnemucca 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.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak California Zephyr11d 6h 12m$146.00
  • 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

The distance between Winnemucca and Lincoln is approximately 1097 miles, or 1765 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 30 hours and 12 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 departing from Winnemucca to Lincoln tend to have the most passengers on Wednesday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Wednesday. 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 Wednesday as the least number of people tend to travel then.

Most days, there is only one train which leaves Winnemucca at 10:00pm and arrives in Lincoln around 30 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 Winnemucca.

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 Winnemucca?

Main departure station: 209 Railroad St

There is one train station in Winnemucca.

All train stations in Winnemucca:

  • 209 Railroad St

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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