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Trip Summary
You can pick from 2 daily train trips between Sanderson and Mineola. The average train journey from Sanderson to Mineola takes 18 hours and 29 minutes, though some trains might be a few minutes slower or faster.
| Distance | 443 mi (713 km) |
| Fastest train | 18h 29m |
| Lowest price | €73.51 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Sanderson to Mineola?
2 train services operate from Sanderson to Mineola. However, each train line only offers one daily trip.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 18h 29m | €73.51 |
| Amtrak Texas Eagle | 1 | 18h 29m | €83.87 |
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 1 Amtrak trains from Sanderson to Mineola every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from €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 Sanderson to Mineola on the Texas Eagle usually takes 18 hours and 29 minutes, which is best spent enjoying the incredible scenery along the way.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Sanderson and Mineola is approximately 443 miles, or 713 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 18 hours and 29 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 Sanderson to Mineola are the most crowded on Sunday. 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 Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Sanderson at 22:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 22:00. 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 Sanderson twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. One of these is a direct train, which will typically get you to Mineola faster. While it might still have stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains during your trip.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Mineola to Sanderson.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Sanderson?
Main departure station: 201 W Downie St
There is one train station in Sanderson.
All train stations in Sanderson:
201 W Downie St
Where is the train station in Mineola?
Main arrival station: 115 E Front St
Mineola has one train station.
Train stations in Mineola:
115 E Front St
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