The cheapest and fastest trains from Omaha, NE to Bloomington, IL
Cheapest price
$207
Average price
$207
Fastest journey
10 h 30 m
Average duration
10 h 30 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
590 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Omaha, NE to Bloomington, IL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Omaha, NE to Bloomington, IL will cost around $207 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $207.
Of the 1 trains that leave Omaha, NE for Bloomington, IL on Mon, Mar 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 23 the direct trains cover the 590 km distance in an average of 10 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 30 m .
On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest trains will take 10 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Omaha, NE to Bloomington, IL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Omaha, NE to Bloomington, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $144. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 9h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $144, and a train costs an average of $116.
Distance: 366 miles (590 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$162 Average price | $144 Average price Cheapest |
12h 4m Average total duration 11h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 30m Average total duration Fastest 9h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Omaha, NE to Bloomington, IL
Trains from Omaha, NE to Bloomington, IL run on average 2 times per day, taking around 11h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $116 (€94) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 09:00, the last at 09:30. The fastest train covers the 366 miles (590 km) distance in 10h 30m.
Distance 366 miles (590 km) |
Average train duration 11h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $116 (€94) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 10h 30m |
First train 09:00 |
Last train 09:30 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Omaha, NE to Bloomington, IL trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Omaha, NE and Bloomington, IL from $116 (€94). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Omaha, NE to Bloomington, IL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Omaha, NE to Bloomington, IL by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bloomington, IL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Omaha, NE to Bloomington, IL
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available adjacent to the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- $1
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station consists of a single-level building with waiting areas and ticketing services.
- Bus: Omaha Metro Transit Route 13
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