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Cheap train tickets from South Bend to Dallas
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Trip Summary
There are usually 6 daily train trips available from South Bend to Dallas. Travelling by train from South Bend to Dallas usually takes 1 day, 4 hours and 26 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 1 day, 4 hours and 1 minute.
- Distance
- 844 mi (1358 km)
- Fastest train
- 28h 1m
- Lowest price
- $270.67
- Trains per day
- 6
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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South Bend to Dallas Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from South Bend to Dallas?
There are usually 2 daily bus trips available from South Bend to Dallas.
Train | Bus | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price$342.64 | Avg. Price$273.84Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips6 | Daily Trips2 |
Duration | Duration28h 26mFaster | Duration29h 37m |
There are several train options that can take you from South Bend to Dallas:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from South Bend to Dallas?
In the last month, train tickets from South Bend to Dallas cost about $300 when booked at the cheapest time. Considering the distance between South Bend and Dallas, tickets on this route are relatively expensive. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 14 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around $84.87 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from South Bend to Dallas by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from South Bend to Dallas will cost between $241 and $961. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from South Bend to Dallas by month
Ticket prices for the train from South Bend to Dallas often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in September when the average ticket price is only $359. If you're thinking of travelling from South Bend to Dallas during December, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $933 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in December, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from South Bend to Dallas on Wanderu at least 14 days ahead of time, you can save about $84.87 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from South Bend to Dallas?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects South Bend to Dallas. However, there are 6 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 6 | 28h 26m | $342.64 |
Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from South Bend to Dallas
There are 6 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage. You can also take a train for your return trip from Dallas to South Bend. If you're not set on travelling by train, you could always take the bus from South Bend to Dallas for $169.
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
0
The distance between South Bend and Dallas is approximately 1,358 kilometres. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 day, 4 hours and 26 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 day, 4 hours and 1 minute. 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.
Distance (mi)
844
Distance (km)
1358
The earliest train departs South Bend at 7:51 a.m. while the last train of the day leaves at 9:07 a.m. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
First train
7:51am
Last train
9:07am
Trains from South Bend to Dallas are the most crowded on Friday. 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 travelling on Friday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Friday
Least crowded
Friday
City Information
South Bend
South Bend is quite a small city in Indiana, but this town offers plenty of beautiful landmarks and outdoor activities that will keep you captivated. When visiting South Bend, don't miss the Century Center, which not only hosts some of the best exhibitions in town but also boasts a great view towards the nearby St Joseph River, making it a particularly photogenic spot. The North/South Continental Divide is one particular point of interest, just a bit further down the US 20 bypass. Immerse yourself in nature at Shiojiri Niwa, a Japanese garden with more than twenty different large plants.
Though a small town, South Bend still has plenty of great dining options on its plate. For the best locally sourced burgers and a killer view of the river, check out Oaken Bucket Restaurant. If you can splurge a little bit, LaSalle Grill offers some of the finest dishes in town!
South Bend is a convenient location to reach from anywhere in the Midwest, with several bus stations in the city and Amtrak service stopping at a station close to downtown. In addition, South Bend International Airport is very close to the city and offers flights to domestic and international destinations.
Dallas
Dallas is one of the most vibrant and modern cities in Texas, as well as one of the state's best vacation destinations. While it is one of the foremost business, telecommunications and transportation hubs in the United States, Dallas is also one of the most exciting cities when it comes to culture and nightlife opportunities.
When you are planning a trip to Dallas, make sure you leave time in your schedule to check out some of the city’s world-famous museums. Some must-visits include The Sixth Floor Museum (that commemorates the assassination of John F. Kennedy), the Dallas Museum of Art, and the Perot Museum of Nature and Science.
If you want some fresh air and a feast to the eyes, you must visit the remarkable Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden, which boasts one of the best botanical collections in the entire country. And if you are after some tasty grub and good people watching, then head to Stone Street Gardens, a row of restaurants located on a charming red brick strip surrounded with tons of greenery.
Both the main train station in Dallas, the Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station, and the main bus station are located in the heart of the city’s downtown historic district just a few blocks away from each other. That makes it super convenient to travel to Dallas from various places in Texas and the rest of the U.S. or Mexico. The stations’ central location also allows for an easy transfer to and from the Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport that is located pretty far outside the city.
Station Information
Where is the train station in South Bend?
Main departure station: 2702 W Washington St
The South Bend Amtrak Station opened more than 50 years ago. In 1970, the Chicago South Shore and South Bend Railroad constructed the station, and South Shore Line was the main rail provider until 1992. Located in the cultural hub of “Michiana,” the station is near the Notre Dame University campus. Today, the South Bend Station is served by Amtrak's Lake Shore Limited and Capitol Limited lines, connecting South Bend with New York City, Boston, Chicago, and Washington, D.C. The practical one-story concrete block station is painted a vivid, deep blue. Passengers can wait for trains on the spacious porch beside the tracks. A small shelter is also accessible on the adjacent platform.
All train stations in South Bend:
- 2702 W Washington St
Where is the train station in Dallas?
Main arrival station: Union Station - 400 S Houston St
Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station first opened in 1916, and connected Dallas to the United States’ growing rail network. Today, the station offers service on Amtrak’s Texas Eagle line which runs from Chicago to San Antonio. Passengers can also connect to Dallas Area Rapid Transit (or DART) within the station. Located just east of downtown Dallas, Union Station is conveniently close to the Dallas Convention Center, the primary bus station, and several of the area’s main freeways. Parking, washrooms, and vending machines are available at the station, and it’s easy to grab a quick bite at any one of numerous nearby eateries, from fast food joints to steakhouses.
All train stations in Dallas:
- Union Station - 400 S Houston St
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