What is the cheapest way to get from Lincoln to Springfield?

The cheapest way to get from Lincoln to Springfield is to drive which costs $5 - $9 and takes 38 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Lincoln to Springfield?

The fastest way to get from Lincoln to Springfield is to train which takes 38 min and costs $9 - $19.

Is there a direct train between Lincoln and Springfield?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lincoln Station station and arriving at Springfield. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 38 min.

How far is it from Lincoln to Springfield?

The distance between Lincoln and Springfield is 29 miles. The road distance is 31.4 miles.

How do I travel from Lincoln to Springfield without a car?

The best way to get from Lincoln to Springfield without a car is to train which takes 38 min and costs $9 - $19.

How long does it take to get from Lincoln to Springfield?

The train from Lincoln Station to Springfield takes 38 min including transfers and departs four times a day.

Where do I catch the Lincoln to Springfield train from?

Lincoln to Springfield train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Lincoln Station.

Where does the Lincoln to Springfield train arrive?

Lincoln to Springfield train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Springfield station.

Can I drive from Lincoln to Springfield?

Yes, the driving distance between Lincoln to Springfield is 31 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Lincoln to Springfield.

How do I get a train ticket from Lincoln to Springfield?

Book your Lincoln to Springfield train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Springfield?

There are 63+ hotels available in Springfield.

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There are 3 ways to get from Lincoln to Springfield by train (Amtrak), car, or taxi

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Lincoln Station to Springfieldtrain Texas Eagle / ...
38 min
$9–19
Drive 31.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Lincoln to Springfieldcar 31.2 mi
38 min
$6–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Lincoln to Springfieldtaxi 31.2 mi
38 min
$85–110

Lincoln to Springfield by train (Amtrak)

31Weekly Trains

38 minAverage Duration

$9Cheapest Price

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Distance: 28.7 mi
Duration: 38 min

What companies run services between Lincoln, IL, USA and Springfield, IL, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Lincoln Station to Springfield 4 times a day. Tickets cost $9–19 and the journey takes 38 min.

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