Cheap train tickets from Los Angeles to Dodge City
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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Los Angeles to Dodge City. Traveling by train from Los Angeles to Dodge City usually takes 28 hours and 14 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
- Distance
- 1050 mi (1689 km)
- Fastest train
- 28h 14m
- Lowest price
- NOK 1,881.01
- Trains per day
- 1
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak Southwest Chief
- Train lines
- 1
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Los Angeles to Dodge City Train Schedule

There are several train options that can take you from Los Angeles to Dodge City:
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Which train should you take from Los Angeles to Dodge City?
Amtrak Southwest Chief is the one and only train line which connects Los Angeles to Dodge City. 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 Southwest Chief | 1 | 28h 14m | NOK 1,881.01 |
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 Los Angeles to Dodge City in about 28 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 about traveling by train from Los Angeles to Dodge City
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Dodge City 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 Dodge City to Los Angeles.
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
The distance between Los Angeles and Dodge City is approximately 1050 miles, or 1689 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 28 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.
Distance (mi)
1050
Distance (km)
1689
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Los Angeles at 4:55pm and arrives in Dodge City around 28 hours later.
First train
4:55pm
Last train
4:55pm
Trains from Los Angeles to Dodge City 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.
Busiest
Sunday
Least crowded
Sunday
City Information
Los Angeles



Los Angeles is the undisputed world capital of the entertainment business. Because of that, the City of Angels is where you will find some of the most iconic landmarks of the film and music industries, including the world-famous Walk of Fame and Dolby Theatre (home of the Academy Awards) on Hollywood Boulevard, the easily recognizable Capitol Records building at Hollywood & Vine, and the LA Live complex in Downtown Los Angeles.
The best part of LA is that it has something to offer for people of all interests: outdoor enthusiasts can hike up to the Hollywood sign, fashion aficionados can go shopping in Beverly Hills, art lovers can check out the prominent Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) in the Miracle Mile district, and those looking for a fun night out can go bar-hopping in West Hollywood. Are you a Pokémon GO addict? Well then this is the place for you because LA is the best city to catch the rarest Pokémon in the U.S.. And if you want to want to experience the famed golden coast of Southern California for yourself, head west to Santa Monica and Venice for a refreshing dip in the Pacific Ocean.
With one of the biggest airports on the West Coast and several bus and train stops across the county, Los Angeles makes it easy to travel elsewhere in California, visit the neighboring Nevada, Arizona and Mexico, or take a flight to pretty much any other part of the world.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Los Angeles?
Main departure station: Union Station

Union Station is the main train station in Los Angeles and the largest railroad passenger terminal in the Western United States. The station was opened in 1939 and has become one of California’s busiest transportation hubs, serving more than 100 thousand passengers per day. Every Amtrak route that goes through Los Angeles stops at Union Station. In addition, the area around the station serves as the main bus stop for several bus carriers that conduct trips in and out of the city. Located in Downtown LA, Union Station offers easy transit connections to other parts of the city via three Metro Rail lines and one Metro Busway line, as well as a shuttle service to LAX airport. Union Station also serves as the main LA hub for six lines of Metrolink, Southern California’s primary commuter rail service.
All train stations in Los Angeles:
- Union Station
Where is the train station in Dodge City?
Main arrival station: Central Ave and Wyatt Earp St
Dodge City has one train station.
All train stations in Dodge City:
- Central Ave and Wyatt Earp St
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