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Tuscaloosa to Shreveport Train Schedule
Trip Summary
There is usually just one train option from Tuscaloosa to Shreveport per day. The average train journey from Tuscaloosa to Shreveport takes 69 hours and 16 minutes, though some trains might be a few minutes slower or faster.
| Distance | 362 mi (582 km) |
| Fastest train | 69h 16m |
| Lowest price | $686.00 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Tuscaloosa to Shreveport?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Tuscaloosa to Shreveport. 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 | 2d 21h 16m | $686.00 |
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 Tuscaloosa to Shreveport every day, as well as 0 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $686.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Tuscaloosa to Shreveport
The distance between Tuscaloosa and Shreveport is approximately 362 miles, or 582 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 69 hours and 16 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.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Tuscaloosa to Shreveport on Thursday. Tickets for Thursday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Thursday. Thursday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Tuscaloosa at 12:00pm and arrives in Shreveport around 69 hours later.
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 carry-on 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 Shreveport to Tuscaloosa.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Tuscaloosa?
Main departure station: 2105 Greensboro Ave
There is one train station in Tuscaloosa.
All train stations in Tuscaloosa:
2105 Greensboro Ave
Where is the train station in Shreveport?
Main arrival station: SporTran Intermodal Terminal
Shreveport has one train station.
All train stations in Shreveport:
SporTran Intermodal Terminal
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