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Poplar Bluff to Little Rock Train Timetable
Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Poplar Bluff to Little Rock. Traveling by train from Poplar Bluff to Little Rock usually takes 3 hours and 20 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 175 mi (282 km) |
| Fastest train | 3h 20m |
| Lowest price | TRY 826.30 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Texas Eagle |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Poplar Bluff to Little Rock?
Amtrak Texas Eagle is the one and only train line which connects Poplar Bluff to Little Rock. 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 | 3h 20m | TRY 987.65 |
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 Poplar Bluff to Little Rock on the Texas Eagle usually takes 3 hours and 20 minutes, which is best spent enjoying the incredible scenery along the way.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Poplar Bluff to Little Rock
The distance between Poplar Bluff and Little Rock is approximately 175 miles, or 282 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 3 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.
Monday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Poplar Bluff to Little Rock. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Monday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Sunday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Poplar Bluff at 23:00 and arrives in Little Rock around 3 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Little Rock 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 Little Rock to Poplar Bluff.
City Information
Little Rock
Little Rock is the state capital of Arkansas and is famous for its history. The city itself is named after a rocky outcrop on the Arkansas River that early travelers used as a landmark.
One of the city's many attractions is the William J. Clinton Presidential Museum, which contains a replica of the Oval Office. It is also home to the Arkansas State Capitol building, built in the image of the one in Washington D.C.
The city's River Market district offers bustling stalls selling food and local products, and there are many cafes, grocery shops, and restaurants. It serves as Little Rock's downtown hub, with art galleries and the entertainment district close by, as well as the 30-acre Riverfront Park, where you can enjoy walking, cycling, and hiking.
The city has the Clinton National Airport for air travel. There's also the Amtrak Texas Eagle service stops in the city before going to cities like Chicago, San Antonio, and even Los Angeles. Bus services come from Dallas, Austin, Texarkana, New York, and more.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Poplar Bluff?
Main departure station: 400 S Main St
There is one train station in Poplar Bluff.
All train stations in Poplar Bluff:
400 S Main St
Where is the train station in Little Rock?
Main arrival station: 1400 W Markham St
Little Rock has one train station.
Train stations in Little Rock:
1400 W Markham St
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