Omaha, NE to Peoria, IL train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Omaha, NE to Peoria, IL

Showing times and prices for Dec 22

Cheapest price

$171

Average price

$171

Fastest journey

10 h

Average duration

10 h

Trains per day

1

Distance

537 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Omaha, NE to Peoria, 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 Peoria, IL will cost around $171 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $171.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Omaha, NE for Peoria, IL on Mon, Dec 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 537 km distance in an average of 10 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h .

On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 10 h 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.

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10:10AM10h00
Omaha, NE
08:10PMPeoria, IL
$1711One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Omaha, NE to Peoria, IL

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Omaha, NE to Peoria, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €87. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €87, and a bus costs an average of €110.

Distance: 333 miles (537 km)

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€87

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Cheapest

€131

Average price

7h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 23m

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19h 33m

Average total duration

19h 3m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Omaha, NE to Peoria, IL

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Trains from Omaha, NE to Peoria, IL run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $108 (€87) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 12:30. The fastest train covers the 333 miles (537 km) distance in 10h 0m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
333 miles (537 km)
Average train duration
7h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$108 (€87)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
10h 0m
First train
05:10
Last train
12:30
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Amtrak from Omaha, NE to Peoria, IL trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Omaha, NE and Peoria, IL from $108 (€87). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 0m
Cheapest Price
$108 (€87)
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
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FAQs: Trains from Omaha, NE to Peoria, IL

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Omaha, NE to Peoria, 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 Peoria, IL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To fully experience Peoria, IL, a stay of 2-3 days is ideal, allowing time to explore attractions such as the Peoria Riverfront Museum, Wildlife Prairie Park, and the Luthy Botanical Garden.
The last train from Omaha, NE to Peoria, IL leaves at 12:30 PM.
The train journey from Omaha, NE to Peoria, IL offers views of the rural Midwest, featuring rolling plains, farmland, and small towns, providing a pleasant but modestly scenic experience.
Train ticket prices from Omaha, NE to Peoria, IL can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $108 (€87), while the average price is around $109 (€87).
There is no direct train service currently available from Omaha, NE to Peoria, IL.
A day trip from Omaha, NE to Peoria, IL is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 0m each way and covers 333 miles (537 km). The frequency is 1 per day for trains.
The cheapest way to get from Omaha, NE to Peoria, IL is by train, with a cost of around $108 (€87).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Omaha, NE to Peoria, IL.
The train from Omaha, NE to Peoria, IL runs once a day and takes approximately 10h 0m.
The distance by train from Omaha, NE to Peoria, IL is 333 miles (537 km).
The first train from Omaha, NE to Peoria, IL leaves at 5:10 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Omaha, NE to Peoria, IL.
There is no high speed train available from Omaha, NE to Peoria, IL.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Omaha, NE to Peoria, IL

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Peoria
The major train station for departures in Omaha is Omaha Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Omaha Station for your trip from Omaha to Peoria.
Omaha StationWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available adjacent to the station.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • $1
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station consists of a single-level building with waiting areas and ticketing services.
Public transit options for Omaha Station
  • Bus: Omaha Metro Transit Route 13

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