Houston, TX to Lincoln, NE Train

11/17/2024
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Houston, TX to Lincoln, NE by train

The journey from Houston, TX to Lincoln, NE by train is 766.93 mi and takes 59 hr 58 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:10 PM and the last at 12:10 PM. It is possible to travel from Houston, TX to Lincoln, NE by train for as little as $254.54 or as much as $254.54. The best price for this journey is $254.54.

Lowest Price $254.54
Journey Duration 59 hr 58 min
Connection per Day 1
Lowest Price $254.54
Highest Price $254.54
First Departure 12:10 PM
Last Departure 12:10 PM
Distance 766.93 mi
Departure Houston, TX
Arrival Lincoln, NE
Carriers Amtrak

Houston, TX to Lincoln, NE Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

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Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Houston, TX to Lincoln, NE. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Houston, TX to Lincoln, NE?

On average, a train ticket from Houston, TX to Lincoln, NE will cost you $254.54. 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 $254.54. 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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When you're traveling from Houston, TX to Lincoln, NE, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $254.54. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How much time will it take to go from Houston, TX to Lincoln, NE by train?

With a distance of 766.93 mi between Houston, TX and Lincoln, NE, it will usually take 59 hr 58 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 59 hr 58 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Houston, TX to Lincoln, NE covers a distance of 766.93 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 59 hr 58 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 59 hr 58 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Houston, TX to Lincoln, NE faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the first and last departures from Houston, TX to Lincoln, NE?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Houston, TX at 12:10 PM, and the last departure will leave at 12:10 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Houston, TX to Lincoln, NE can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Houston, TX to Lincoln, NE leaving at 12:10 PM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 12:10 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

What are the stations on the Houston, TX to Lincoln, NE route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Houston, TX and Lincoln, NE. You can start your journey in Houston, TX at stations such as Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station),Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU),Houston, TX - Greyhound Station,South Houston/Hobby Airport. These connect to stations including Lincoln Station - Haymarket in Lincoln, NE. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Houston, TX to Lincoln, NE.

How many journeys from Houston, TX to Lincoln, NE are there every day?

On average, there are 1 daily departures from Houston, TX to Lincoln, NE. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Houston, TX which travel directly to Lincoln, NE. There are 1 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Houston, TX to Lincoln, NE. 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 Houston, TX to Lincoln, NE
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Houston, TX to Lincoln, NE.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Houston, TX to Lincoln, NE, 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 Houston, TX to Lincoln, NE.

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 Houston, TX to Lincoln, NE travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Houston, TX to Lincoln, NE

The cheapest Houston, TX - Lincoln, NE train tickets can be found for as low as $38.63 if you’re lucky, or $131.35 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $251.83.

Find the best day to travel to Lincoln, NE by train

When travelling to Lincoln, NE 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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Houston, TX to Lincoln, NE CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
86.4kg
Bus
92.57kg
Flight
246.85kg
Car
197.48kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Houston, TX to Lincoln, NE by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Houston, TX and Lincoln, NE are 86.4kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Houston, TX and Lincoln, NE? By taking the train between Houston, TX and Lincoln, NE you will save 160.45kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 6.17kg compared to a bus and 111.08kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Houston, TX to Lincoln, NE?
A train ticket from Houston, TX to Lincoln, NE is $254.54. 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 $254.54.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Houston, TX to Lincoln, NE?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Houston, TX to Lincoln, NE is $254.54. 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 Houston, TX and Lincoln, NE by train?
Houston, TX to Lincoln, NE is 766.93 mi.
How long does the train between Houston, TX and Lincoln, NE take?
Houston, TX to Lincoln, NE is on average 59 hr 58 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 59 hr 58 min.
How many train connections per day go from Houston, TX to Lincoln, NE?
Houston, TX to Lincoln, NE has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Houston, TX to Lincoln, NE leave?
The earliest train from Houston, TX to Lincoln, NE departs at 12:10 PM. 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 Houston, TX to Lincoln, NE depart?
The latest train from Houston, TX to Lincoln, NE departs at 12:10 PM. 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 Houston, TX to Lincoln, NE 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 $254.54 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 Houston, TX to Lincoln, NE by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Houston, TX and Lincoln, NE is 59 hr 58 min.
Is there a direct train from Houston, TX to Lincoln, NE?
Yes, there is a direct train between Houston, TX and Lincoln, NE.
What are the CO2 emissions for Houston, TX to Lincoln, NE by train?
The train journey from Houston, TX to Lincoln, NE creates 86.4kg of CO2 emissions.

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