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Cheap train tickets from Burlington, IA to Dallas, TX
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Trip Summary
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Burlington, IA to Dallas, TX. Travelling by train from Burlington, IA to Dallas, TX usually takes 1 day, 3 hours and 17 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 1 day, 1 hour and 40 minutes.
- Distance
- 637 mi (1026 km)
- Fastest train
- 25h 40m
- Lowest price
- £136.38
- Trains per day
- 2
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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Burlington, IA to Dallas, TX Train Timetable
There are several train options that can take you from Burlington, IA to Dallas, TX:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Burlington, IA to Dallas, TX?
In the last month, train tickets from Burlington, IA to Dallas, TX cost about £141 when booked at the cheapest time. This is somewhat expensive compared to other train fares, but it makes sense given the route’s long distance. The further in advance you book your travels, the more likely it is you can find tickets at this price or lower.
Average train ticket prices from Burlington, IA to Dallas, TX by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Burlington, IA to Dallas, TX will cost between £125 and £165. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Burlington, IA to Dallas, TX by month
Ticket prices for the train from Burlington, IA to Dallas, TX often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in January when the average ticket price is only £136. If you're thinking of travelling from Burlington, IA to Dallas, TX during May, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of £170 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in May, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
You can score the best price on a train ticket from Burlington, IA to Dallas, TX by booking on Wanderu in advance. Tickets are nearly always cheaper the further in advance you purchase them.
Which train should you take from Burlington, IA to Dallas, TX?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Burlington, IA to Dallas, TX. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 2 | 27h 18m | £154.22 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railway 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 toilet, free WiFi and power sockets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 2 Amtrak trains from Burlington, IA to Dallas, TX every day, as well as 2 trips at the weekends, with prices starting from £125.26.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Burlington, IA to Dallas, TX
While the train is the main method of transport from Burlington, IA to Dallas, TX, it will only take you part of the way there. Please note that part of your trip will be on a different vehicle, most commonly a coach or express shuttle.
Trains leave the station in Burlington, IA twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. However, there are no direct trains. 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 hand luggage with you when you change 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, TX to Burlington, IA.
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
0
The distance between Burlington, IA and Dallas, TX is approximately 637 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 day, 3 hours and 17 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 day, 1 hour and 40 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 patchy signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and films to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Distance (mi)
637
Distance (km)
1026
The earliest train departs Burlington, IA at 10:28 while the last train of the day leaves at 10:28. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full timetable for your specific travel dates.
First train
10:28am
Last train
10:28am
Trains from Burlington, IA to Dallas, TX are the most crowded on Monday. 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 Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Monday
Least crowded
Sunday
City Information
Burlington
Burlington is a city in Iowa, on the border of Illinois. The micropolitan area is popular for Snake Alley, one of the crookedest streets in the world, and the rich heritage of commerce and culture. Art and history lovers can check out the Art Center of Burlington and the Des Moines County Heritage Center Museum. Enjoy hiking and biking at the North Gorge Trail or the skate park, tennis court, outdoor pool, and 16-hole disc golf course at the Dankwardt Memorial Park. Baseball fans will be pleased to check out the Burlington Bees, while families can look out for a wide range of activities at FunCity.
The downtown Burlington area is the best place to visit for shopping, dining, and entertainment in the city. You can look out for the Capitol Theater downtown to watch classic and independent films, while the Catfish Bend Casino offers adult fun, accompanied by hotels, chain restaurants, and a spa. Look out for concerts, magic shows, and other activities at the Burlington Memorial Auditorium. At Burlington, you can look out for the Snake Alley Festival of Film held annually.
Burlington has plenty of coach trips from Jefferson Lines. If you're visiting via train, you can find routes provided by Amtrak from over 100 other cities.
Dallas
Dallas is one of the most vibrant and modern cities in Texas, as well as one of the state's best holiday destinations. While it is one of the foremost business, telecommunications and transport 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 coach 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 Burlington, IA?
Main departure station: 300 S Main St
There is one train station in Burlington, IA.
All train stations in Burlington, IA:
- 300 S Main St
Where is the train station in Dallas, TX?
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 coach station, and several of the area’s main freeways. Parking, toilets, 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, TX:
- Union Station - 400 S Houston St
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