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There is one daily train from Texarkana to Dallas. Traveling by train from Texarkana to Dallas usually takes 5 hours and 46 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Texas Eagle train can make the trip in 5 hours and 32 minutes.
| Distance | 166 mi (267 km) |
| Fastest train | 5h 32m |
| Lowest price | CA$24.80 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Texas Eagle |
| Train lines | 1 |
Average score for trains from Texarkana to Dallas
(Based on 4 ratings and reviews)
5.0
Pros: Very comfortable and spacious. Cons: Wifi. Tips: Sit back and enjoy the ride.
5.0
Pros: Very comfortable,spacious. Cons: Wifi. Tips: Just sit back and relax.
4.0
Pros: Convenient ,price,safety,comfortable. Cons: Nothing much but wifi would be nice. Tips: Sit back enjoy.
5.0
Pros: Comfortable,relaxing. Cons: I did not see where anything needs improving. Tips: Just sit back and relax.
Over the past month, a train ticket between Texarkana and Dallas cost CA$24.80, on average. This is about as cheap as train fares get on this route. Booking your trip at least 11 days in advance can help you secure tickets at the best price. For same-day bookings, you’ll likely have to pay around CA$19.79 more.
Amtrak Texas Eagle is the one and only train line which connects Texarkana to Dallas. 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 Texas Eagle | 1 | 5h 47m | CA$32.98 |
Amtrak Texas Eagle train tickets from Texarkana to Dallas start from CA$25, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Amtrak Texas Eagle schedules to Dallas. Amtrak Texas Eagle in Texarkana leaves from 100 E Front St . And in Dallas trains arrive at Union Station - 400 S Houston St .
From Texarkana to Dallas train travel on Amtrak Texas Eagle takes 5 hours and 47 minutes. If you are looking to get to Dallas faster, Amtrak Texas Eagle offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 5 hours and 32 minutes.
If you are looking to travel to Dallas on a weekend there is typically one Amtrak Texas Eagle scheduled trip per day, which will cost for a one-way weekend reservation from Texarkana.
The distance between Texarkana and Dallas is approximately 166 miles, or 267 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 5 hours and 46 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 5 hours and 32 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 Texarkana to Dallas on Tuesday. Tickets for Tuesday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Friday. Friday 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 Texarkana at 5:00am and arrives in Dallas around 5 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Dallas with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Dallas to Texarkana.
Image credit: Unsplash
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.
There is one train station in Texarkana.
100 E Front St
Image credit: the.urbanophile
Link to image attributionEddie 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.
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