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

The cheapest way to get from Springfield to Lincoln is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 37 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Springfield to Lincoln is to train which takes 25 min and costs $9 - $19.

Is there a direct train between Springfield and Lincoln?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Springfield and arriving at Lincoln Station station. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.

How far is it from Springfield to Lincoln?

The distance between Springfield and Lincoln is 29 miles. The road distance is 30.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Springfield to Lincoln without a car is to train which takes 25 min and costs $9 - $19.

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

The train from Springfield to Lincoln Station takes 25 min including transfers and departs five times a day.

Where do I catch the Springfield to Lincoln train from?

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

Where does the Springfield to Lincoln train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Springfield to Lincoln?

Yes, the driving distance between Springfield to Lincoln is 30 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Springfield to Lincoln.

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

Book your Springfield to Lincoln train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Lincoln?

There are nine+ hotels available in Lincoln.

Springfield to Lincoln - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

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

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Springfield to Lincoln Stationtrain Texas Eagle / ...
25 min
$9–19
Drive 30.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Springfield to Lincolncar 30.1 mi
37 min
$6–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Springfield to Lincolntaxi 30.1 mi
37 min
$80–100

Springfield to Lincoln by train (Amtrak)

38Weekly Trains

25 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 28.7 mi
Duration: 25 min

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

Amtrak operates a train from Springfield to Lincoln Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $9–19 and the journey takes 25 min.

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