MO → IL · about 185 miles
Jefferson City to Lincoln train schedule
Amtrak runs 7 direct trains a week from Jefferson City to Lincoln. The fastest takes 5 hours 19 minutes; every train leaves at 11:49 AM.
Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least
- Trains a week
- 7
- Fastest trip
- 5h 19m
- Leaves at
- 11:49 AM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Jefferson City Amtrak Station and arrives at Lincoln Amtrak Station. Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Days | Rail company |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:49 AM | 5:08 PM | 5h 19m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
Route map
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Where to board in Jefferson City Where you get off in Lincoln The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Jefferson City
Where the train stops in Lincoln
- Lincoln Amtrak Station Map of Lincoln Amtrak Station (Google Maps)
Return trip: Lincoln to Jefferson City
Questions
How long is the train from Jefferson City to Lincoln?
The fastest direct train takes 5 hours 19 minutes.
What time is the first train from Jefferson City to Lincoln?
Every departure is at 11:49 AM (Daily).
Which rail companies go from Jefferson City to Lincoln?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Jefferson City?
Trains to Lincoln leave from Jefferson City Amtrak Station.