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Lincoln, IL to Indianapolis, IN by train

The journey from Lincoln, IL to Indianapolis, IN by train is 276.86 km and takes 9 hrs 40 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 3:05 a.m. and the last at 11:24 a.m.. It is possible to travel from Lincoln, IL to Indianapolis, IN by train for as little as $52.36 or as much as $67.41. The best price for this journey is $52.36.

Lowest Price$52.36
Journey Duration9 hrs 40 mins
Connection per Day4
Lowest Price$52.36
Highest Price$67.41
First Departure3:05 a.m.
Last Departure11:24 a.m.
Distance276.86 km
DepartureLincoln, IL
ArrivalIndianapolis, IN
CarriersAmtrak

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What's the best way to get from Lincoln, IL to Indianapolis, IN? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Lincoln, IL to Indianapolis, IN, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much do train tickets from Lincoln, IL to Indianapolis, IN cost?

On average, a train ticket from Lincoln, IL to Indianapolis, IN will cost you $56.61. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $52.36. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Lincoln, IL to Indianapolis, IN will cost you $56.61. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does the journey from Lincoln, IL to Indianapolis, IN take by train?

The distance between Lincoln, IL and Indianapolis, IN is approximately 276.86 km. In general, it will take you about 9 hrs 40 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Lincoln, IL and Indianapolis, IN by train usually takes 9 hrs 40 mins to cover a distance of 276.86 km. The shortest journey from Lincoln, IL to Indianapolis, IN will take you 6 hrs 1 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Indianapolis, IN quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

Which stations can I use on the Lincoln, IL to Indianapolis, IN route?

You can depart from Lincoln, IL at stations such as Lincoln IL (LCN). At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Indianapolis, IN at the following stations: Indianapolis Station,Indianapolis Washington St,Indianapolis International Airport. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Lincoln, IL and Indianapolis, IN. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do journeys run from Lincoln, IL to Indianapolis, IN?

The route from Lincoln, IL to Indianapolis, IN is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Lincoln, IL 4 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Lincoln, IL to Indianapolis, IN, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 4 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Lincoln, IL to Indianapolis, IN. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Lincoln, IL to Indianapolis, IN
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Lincoln, IL to Indianapolis, IN.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Lincoln, IL to Indianapolis, IN, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Lincoln, IL to Indianapolis, IN.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Lincoln, IL to Indianapolis, IN

The cheapest Lincoln, IL - Indianapolis, IN train tickets can be found for as low as $38.34 if you’re lucky, or $98.66 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $140.49.

Find the best day to travel to Indianapolis, IN by train

When travelling to Indianapolis, IN by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Lincoln, IL to Indianapolis, IN CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
19.38kg
Bus
20.76kg
Flight
55.37kg
Car
44.3kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Lincoln, IL to Indianapolis, IN by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Lincoln, IL and Indianapolis, IN are 19.38kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Lincoln, IL and Indianapolis, IN? By taking the train between Lincoln, IL and Indianapolis, IN you will save 35.99kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.38kg compared to a bus and 24.92kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Lincoln, IL to Indianapolis, IN?
A train ticket from Lincoln, IL to Indianapolis, IN is $56.61. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $52.36.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Lincoln, IL to Indianapolis, IN?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Lincoln, IL to Indianapolis, IN is $52.36. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Lincoln, IL and Indianapolis, IN by train?
Lincoln, IL to Indianapolis, IN is 276.86 km.
How long does the train between Lincoln, IL and Indianapolis, IN take?
Lincoln, IL to Indianapolis, IN is on average 9 hrs 40 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hrs 1 min.
How many train connections per day go from Lincoln, IL to Indianapolis, IN?
Lincoln, IL to Indianapolis, IN has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Lincoln, IL to Indianapolis, IN leave?
The earliest train from Lincoln, IL to Indianapolis, IN departs at 3:05 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Lincoln, IL to Indianapolis, IN depart?
The latest train from Lincoln, IL to Indianapolis, IN departs at 11:24 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Lincoln, IL to Indianapolis, IN in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $52.36 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Lincoln, IL to Indianapolis, IN by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Lincoln, IL and Indianapolis, IN is 6 hrs 1 min.
Is there a direct train from Lincoln, IL to Indianapolis, IN?
Yes, there is a direct train between Lincoln, IL and Indianapolis, IN.
What are the CO2 emissions for Lincoln, IL to Indianapolis, IN by train?
The train journey from Lincoln, IL to Indianapolis, IN creates 19.38kg of CO2 emissions.

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