Cheap train tickets from Albuquerque to Paradise
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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Albuquerque to Paradise. Travelling by train from Albuquerque to Paradise usually takes 12 hours and 28 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 12 hours and 26 minutes.
- Distance
- 485 mi (780 km)
- Fastest train
- 12h 26m
- Lowest price
- £103.28
- Trains per day
- 1
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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Albuquerque to Paradise Train Timetable

There are several train options that can take you from Albuquerque to Paradise:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Albuquerque to Paradise?
In the last month, train tickets from Albuquerque to Paradise cost about £103 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. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 24 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around £36.41 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Albuquerque to Paradise by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Albuquerque to Paradise will cost between £103 and £140. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Prices as travel date approaches
Which train should you take from Albuquerque to Paradise?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Albuquerque to Paradise. 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 | 12h 28m | £118.34 |
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 is 1 Amtrak train from Albuquerque to Paradise every day, as well as 1 trip at the weekends, with prices starting from £103.28.










Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Albuquerque to Paradise
While the train is the main method of transport from Albuquerque to Paradise, 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.
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 hand 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 Paradise to Albuquerque.
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
0
The distance between Albuquerque and Paradise is approximately 485 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 12 hours and 28 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 12 hours and 26 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)
485
Distance (km)
780
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Albuquerque at 15:14 and arrives in Paradise around 12 hours later.
First train
3:14pm
Last train
3:14pm
Trains from Albuquerque to Paradise 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 Wednesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Friday
Least crowded
Wednesday
City Information
Albuquerque



A city rich in history and culture, Albuquerque offers an exciting mix of Hispanic and Native American cultural elements. The city’s main attraction is the Old Town quarter, which has been around for over 300 years. Featuring quaint cobblestone streets and brightly colored adobe huts, the quarter is a perfect blend of the two cultures, making it a rare sight in the U.S. The quarter also houses the San Felipe de Neri Church, the oldest building in the city. Nature lovers will find the ABQ BioPark a pleasant surprise. Featuring an aquarium, a beach, a zoo, and a botanical garden, the park offers enough fun for the whole day. If you wish to learn more about the local Native American heritage, the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center is the place to visit.
The Albuquerque food scene is among the most vibrant around. The state’s staple dishes are strong and spicy with a very distinctive New Mexican vibe. The best place to check out these dishes is at High Noon Restaurant and Saloon, a local favourite. Don’t forget to try out the city’s unique wine scene as well, and if you wish to sample different varieties, the Albuquerque Wine Festival is a great chance to do so.
The Alvarado Transportation Center is the busiest coach and train station in the city. Coach service by Greyhound and Jefferson Lines will take you from Albuquerque to various cities such as Phoenix, Dallas or even Chicago. For trains, the local Amtrak lines can take you to Denver, Santa Fe, Salt Lake City and beyond. The main airport of the city is the Albuquerque International Sunport, 3 miles southeast of the central business district.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Albuquerque?
Main departure station: Alvarado Transportation Center - 314 1st St SW



Located in a busy area in Downtown Albuquerque, Alvarado Transportation Center is a multi-modal transport centre that serves intercity coaches and trains. The station is currently situated on the site of the fabled Alvarado Hotel, once a luxury railway hotel for early 20th century travellers. Maintaining the Mission Revival style of the now-demolished hotel, the Alvarado Transportation Center features arched entryways and a large clocktower that welcomes current passengers. Amtrak’s Southwest Chief line stops in Albuquerque along its Los Angeles to Chicago route, and Jefferson Lines and Greyhound operate coach service through the station as well. From the station’s downtown location, you can connect with local public transit to access the rest of the city.
All train stations in Albuquerque:
- Alvarado Transportation Center - 314 1st St SW
Where is the train station in Paradise?
Main arrival station: Harry Reid International Airport Shuttle Zone
Paradise has one train station.
Train stations in Paradise:
- Harry Reid International Airport Shuttle Zone
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