Trains tickets from Salem (OR), US to Lincoln (NE), US

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 15 June at
    Departure city: Salem
    Departure location: Salem
    Arrival time: 18 June at
    Destination city: Lincoln
    Destination location: Lincoln Station - Haymarket
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 15 June at
    Departure city: Salem
    Departure location: Salem
    Arrival time: 18 June at
    Destination city: Lincoln
    Destination location: Lincoln Station - Haymarket
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Salem to Lincoln

Average priceUS$249 - US$341Average duration2d 15h
55kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average priceUS$400 - US$400Average duration2d 9h
199kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Salem to Lincoln

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Lincoln. The journey takes about 2 days, 15 hours 19 minutes and with fares starting at just US$249, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
2d 15hAverage duration
US$249Cheapest ticket
55kgCO₂ emissions

Train Salem to Lincoln: Trip Overview

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Average ticket priceUS$400
Average train trip duration2d 9h
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure15:39
Distance1353 miles

Salem to Lincoln Train

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Whether it is train tickets or first class train tickets going to Lincoln from Salem, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Salem (OR), US - Lincoln (NE), US

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Salem to Lincoln cost?

    The average train ticket price from Salem to Lincoln is US$400. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Salem to Lincoln is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the train trip from Salem to Lincoln?

    A train trip between Salem and Lincoln is around 2d 9h, although the fastest train will take about 2d 9h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1357 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Salem and Lincoln?

    The number of trains from Salem to Lincoln can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Salem to Lincoln by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Salem to Lincoln was searched and found on 15 Jun 2025 with a price of US$385

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Salem to Lincoln as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$385 to US$2,421 for a train ticket from Salem to Lincoln based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$385, which is on 2025-06-15.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Salem and Lincoln is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Lincoln.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Lincoln, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

By choosing the train between Salem and Lincoln, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from Salem to Lincoln.

Did you know?

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60m under the Great Wall of China!

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

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