The cheapest and fastest trains from Lincoln, NE to Sacramento, CA
Cheapest price
$246
Average price
$246
Fastest journey
1 d 16 h 19 m
Average duration
1 d 16 h 19 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
2131 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lincoln, NE to Sacramento, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lincoln, NE to Sacramento, CA will cost around $246 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $246.
Of the 1 trains that leave Lincoln, NE for Sacramento, CA on Thu, Apr 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 02 the direct trains cover the 2131 km distance in an average of 1 d 16 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 16 h 19 m .
On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest trains will take 1 d 16 h 19 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6:46 AM40h19Lincoln, NE11:05 PMSacramento, CA$2461One-way0 transfers
6:46 AM40h19Lincoln, NE11:05 PMSacramento, CA$2461One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Lincoln, NE to Sacramento, CA train times
The table below shows live departures for Lincoln, NE to Sacramento, CA trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:46 AM Lincoln, NE | 40h19 | 11:05 PM Sacramento, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lincoln, NE to Sacramento, CA
Take a train from Lincoln, NE to Sacramento, CA and enjoy the approximately 1324 miles (2131 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:46, the last at 10:23.
Distance 1324 miles (2131 km) |
Average train duration 40h 15m |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
First train 12:46 AM |
Last train 10:23 AM |
Train companies: Amtrak from Lincoln, NE to Sacramento, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Lincoln, NE and Sacramento, CA. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Lincoln, NE to Sacramento, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lincoln, NE to Sacramento, CA by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sacramento, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lincoln, NE to Sacramento, CA
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with both short-term and long-term options.
- The Firehouse Restaurant
- Ten22
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- $1
- Embassy Suites by Hilton Sacramento Riverfront Promenade
- Holiday Inn Sacramento Downtown - Arena
- Kimpton Sawyer Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- 60 places, covered
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has a main hall with ticketing and waiting areas, platforms are accessible via a concourse.
- Light Rail: Blue Line, Gold Line
- Bus: Several lines available including local and regional buses
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