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Trip Summary
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Dallas to Arkadelphia. Traveling by train from Dallas to Arkadelphia usually takes 6 hours and 19 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 235 mi (378 km) |
| Fastest train | 6h 19m |
| Lowest price | £38.70 |
| Trains per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Texas Eagle |
| Train lines | 1 |
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What is the price of a train ticket from Dallas to Arkadelphia?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Dallas to Arkadelphia was £38.70. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 3 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around £40.43 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Dallas to Arkadelphia by month
Ticket prices for the train from Dallas to Arkadelphia often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in February when the average ticket price is only £32,
If you're thinking of traveling from Dallas to Arkadelphia during January, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of £46 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in January, is to book your trip well in advance.
Which train should you take from Dallas to Arkadelphia?
Amtrak Texas Eagle is the one and only train line which connects Dallas to Arkadelphia. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Texas Eagle | 2 | 6h 20m | £55.74 |
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 Dallas to Arkadelphia on the Texas Eagle usually takes 6 hours and 20 minutes, which is best spent enjoying the incredible scenery along the way.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Dallas to Arkadelphia
The distance between Dallas and Arkadelphia is approximately 235 miles, or 378 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 6 hours and 19 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 Dallas to Arkadelphia 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 traveling on Friday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Dallas at 15:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 15:00. 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 Dallas twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. Luckily, both trains will get you to Arkadelphia with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to get off or switch trains.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Arkadelphia to Dallas.
City Information
Dallas
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Image credit: Unsplash
Image credit: Unsplash
Dallas is one of the most vibrant and modern cities in Texas, as well as one of the state's best vacation destinations. While it is one of the foremost business, telecommunications and transportation 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 bus 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 Dallas?
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Link to image attributionMain departure 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 bus station, and several of the area’s main freeways. Parking, restrooms, 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.
All train stations in Dallas:
Union Station - 400 S Houston St
Where is the train station in Arkadelphia?
Main arrival station: 798 South 5th St
Arkadelphia has one train station.
Train stations in Arkadelphia:
798 South 5th St
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