Compare train tickets from Los Angeles to Dallas
Trip Summary
How much are train tickets from Los Angeles to Dallas?
| Lowest Price | £101.22 |
| Fastest Train | 39h 20m |
| Trains Per Day | 3 |
| Train Lines | 2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it safe to travel by train from Los Angeles to Dallas right now?
We stand behind CDC guidelines that caution passengers against non-essential travel during the coronavirus outbreak. That said, we recognize not everyone is in a position to completely abstain. Whether it’s for work, to take care of family or to get back home, some circumstances inevitably require travel. If you’re one of those individuals who still needs to book a trip, you can continue to do so on Wanderu.
Know that most train companies are still running at this time, though some have limited service. Visit our COVID-19 travel guide for resources and daily updates on the coronavirus and COVID travel restrictions.
In order to keep vehicles as clean and sanitized as possible, train companies are taking extra precautions for coronavirus. For details on what various companies are doing to ensure their fleet remains safe for travel, click here.
What is the price of a train ticket from Los Angeles to Dallas?
In the last month, £101.22 was the average price of a train ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Dallas, TX. Tickets are generally somewhat expensive for this particular train route, which is to be expected given the long distance. You are more likely to find a ticket at this price or lower if you book online in advance of your travel date.
How long is the train journey from Los Angeles to Dallas?
The distance between Los Angeles and Dallas is approximately 1238 miles, or 1992 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 39 hours and 20 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.
When are trains the most crowded?
Trains from Los Angeles to Dallas are the most crowded on Thursday. 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 Monday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
When are the first and last trains of the day?
The earliest train departs Los Angeles at 22:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 22:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
Is there a direct train from Los Angeles to Dallas?
There are 3 scheduled trains on most days. There is one direct train, which you can stay on for the entire journey from Los Angeles to Dallas. In contrast, taking a non-direct train would require you to transfer trains during your trip.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Dallas to Los Angeles. If you're not not set on traveling by train, you could always take the bus from Los Angeles to Dallas for £68.26.
Which train should you take from Los Angeles to Dallas?
2 train services operate from Los Angeles, California to Dallas, Texas. Amtrak Texas Eagle usually has more trains scheduled, with 2 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 1d 15h 20m | £109.47 |
| Amtrak Texas Eagle | 2 | 1d 15h 21m | £111.51 |
Where is the train station in Los Angeles?
There is one train station in Los Angeles:
- Union Station
Where is the train station in Dallas?
Dallas has one train station:
- Union Station - 400 S Houston St
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