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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Walnut Ridge to McGregor. Traveling by train from Walnut Ridge to McGregor usually takes around 15 hours and 23 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 489 mi (787 km) |
| Fastest train | 15h 23m |
| Lowest price | $131.77 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Texas Eagle |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Walnut Ridge to McGregor?
Amtrak Texas Eagle is the one and only train line which connects Walnut Ridge to McGregor. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Texas Eagle | 1 | 15h 23m | $131.77 |
The Amtrak Texas Eagle is a 1,306-mile train route from Chicago, Illinois to San Antonio, Texas. Because of the route’s length, the train offers sleeper car options in addition to standard coach seats. Like most Amtrak trains, the Texas Eagle features power outlets at each seat, restrooms in each car, and a cafe car where passengers can purchase food and drinks. A journey from Walnut Ridge to McGregor on the Texas Eagle usually takes 15 hours and 23 minutes, which is best spent enjoying the incredible scenery along the way.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Walnut Ridge and McGregor is approximately 489 miles, or 787 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 15 hours and 23 minutes,
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Trains from Walnut Ridge to McGregor are the most crowded on Saturday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Saturday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Walnut Ridge at 12:00am and arrives in McGregor around 15 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to McGregor with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains.
You can also take a train for your return trip from McGregor to Walnut Ridge.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Walnut Ridge?
Main departure station: 109 SW Front St
There is one train station in Walnut Ridge.
All train stations in Walnut Ridge:
109 SW Front St
Where is the train station in McGregor?
Main arrival station: Amtrak Blvd
McGregor has one train station.
Train stations in McGregor:
Amtrak Blvd
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