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Trip Summary
There are 2 daily trains from Purcell to Tuscaloosa. Traveling by train from Purcell to Tuscaloosa usually takes around 76 hours and 56 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 574 mi (923 km) |
| Fastest train | 76h 56m |
| Lowest price | £308.97 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Purcell to Tuscaloosa?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Purcell to Tuscaloosa. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 2 | 3d 4h 56m | £475.12 |
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 2 Amtrak trains from Purcell to Tuscaloosa every day, as well as 0 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from £309.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Purcell and Tuscaloosa is approximately 574 miles, or 923 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 76 hours and 56 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 from Purcell to Tuscaloosa 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 Thursday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Purcell at 09:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 09:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
Trains leave the station in Purcell 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 carry-on 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 Tuscaloosa to Purcell.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Purcell?
Main departure station: E Main St and N Santa Fe Ave
There is one train station in Purcell.
All train stations in Purcell:
E Main St and N Santa Fe Ave
Where is the train station in Tuscaloosa?
Main arrival station: 2105 Greensboro Ave
Tuscaloosa has one train station.
Train stations in Tuscaloosa:
2105 Greensboro Ave
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