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Arkadelphia to Shreveport Train Schedule
Trip Summary
On most days, there is one scheduled train that travels from Arkadelphia to Shreveport. The train trip from Arkadelphia to Shreveport is usually about 4 hours and 57 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak train can get you there in as little as 4 hours and 23 minutes.
| Distance | 117 mi (189 km) |
| Fastest train | 4h 23m |
| Lowest price | $34.00 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Arkadelphia to Shreveport?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Arkadelphia 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 | 4h 58m | $38.20 |
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 Arkadelphia to Shreveport every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $34.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Arkadelphia to Shreveport
The distance between Arkadelphia and Shreveport is approximately 117 miles, or 189 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 4 hours and 57 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 4 hours and 23 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.
Monday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Arkadelphia to Shreveport. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Monday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Friday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Arkadelphia at 4:00am and arrives in Shreveport around 4 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 Arkadelphia.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Arkadelphia?
Main departure station: 798 South 5th St
There is one train station in Arkadelphia.
All train stations in Arkadelphia:
798 South 5th St
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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