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Barstow - Gallup Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

On most days, there is one scheduled train that travels from Barstow to Gallup. The train trip from Barstow to Gallup is usually about 9 hours and 14 minutes long. However, be prepared just in case your train arrives slightly earlier or later than scheduled.

Distance469 mi (755 km)
Fastest train9h 14m
Lowest price$79.00
Trains per day1
Most frequent serviceAmtrak Southwest Chief
Train lines1

Which train should you take from Barstow to Gallup?

Amtrak Southwest Chief is the one and only train line which connects Barstow to Gallup. 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.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak Southwest Chief19h 14m$79.00
  • The Southwest Chief is a passenger train operated by America’s largest train service, Amtrak. The full route travels over 2,200 miles from Chicago to Los Angeles, which takes over 43 hours. The train covers the stretch from Barstow to Gallup in about 9 hours and 14 minutes. In addition to standard Coach Class seats, the Southwest Chief offers several sleeper cabin options on longer journeys. Amtrak’s Southwest Chief is consistently ranked as one of the most scenic train routes in America, thanks to the stunning views of the Painted Desert, the Red Cliffs of Sedona, and the Grand Canyon you’ll see from your train window.

Frequently Asked Questions

The distance between Barstow and Gallup is approximately 469 miles, or 755 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 9 hours and 14 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 Barstow to Gallup on Friday. Tickets for Friday 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 Barstow at 9:00pm and arrives in Gallup around 9 hours later.

Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Gallup 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 Gallup to Barstow.

City Information

Station Information

Where is the train station in Barstow?

Main departure station: 685 N First Ave

There is one train station in Barstow.

All train stations in Barstow:

  • 685 N First Ave

Where is the train station in Gallup?

Main arrival station: 201 E Hwy 66

Gallup has one train station.

All train stations in Gallup:

  • 201 E Hwy 66

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