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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Wichita to Dallas. Traveling by train from Wichita to Dallas usually takes around 10 hours and 18 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 341 mi (548 km) |
| Fastest train | 10h 18m |
| Lowest price | $92.48 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 1 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Wichita to Dallas?
The average price for a train ticket from Wichita to Dallas is $92.48, By booking your trip at least 13 days in advance, you increase your chances of scoring even cheaper tickets. But if you wait until the day of your trip to book tickets, expect to pay $13.80 more.
Average prices by travel date
The average cost of a one-way train trip from Wichita to Dallas is expected to fluctuate between $92 and $104 in the next 30 days. If you’re planning a train trip to Dallas in the upcoming week, the cheapest price in the next 7 days for a ticket from Wichita is $92.
Monthly average prices
Ticket prices for the train from Wichita to Dallas often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in November when the average ticket price is only $90,
If you're thinking of traveling from Wichita to Dallas during July, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $128 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in July, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
If you want to score the best deal, you should plan to book your train trip online on Wanderu at least 13 days ahead of time. If you do that, your train ticket to Dallas from Wichita will be about C$13.80 cheaper compared to what you would pay if you book at the last minute.
Which train should you take from Wichita to Dallas?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Wichita to Dallas. 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 | 1 | 10h 19m | $98.47 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 1 Amtrak trains from Wichita to Dallas every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $92.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Wichita and Dallas is approximately 341 miles, or 548 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 10 hours and 18 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 departing from Wichita to Dallas tend to have the most passengers on Tuesday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Tuesday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Wednesday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Wichita at 5:00am and arrives in Dallas around 10 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. However, it is not a direct train. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you transfer trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Dallas to Wichita.
City Information
Dallas
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Image credit: Unsplash
Image credit: Unsplash
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 Wichita?
Main departure station: 214 S Topeka St
There is one train station in Wichita.
All train stations in Wichita:
214 S Topeka St
Where is the train station in Dallas?
Image credit: the.urbanophile
Link to image attributionMain 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, restrooms, 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.
Train stations in Dallas:
Union Station - 400 S Houston St
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