Cheap train tickets from Norman to Gainesville
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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Norman to Gainesville. Traveling by train from Norman to Gainesville usually takes 2 hours and 16 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
- Distance
- 112 mi (180 km)
- Fastest train
- 2h 16m
- Lowest price
- CZK 281.39
- Trains per day
- 1
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak Heartland Flyer
- Train lines
- 2
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There are several train options that can take you from Norman to Gainesville:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Norman to Gainesville?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Norman to Gainesville was CZK 281. This is basically as cheap as train fares can get. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 2 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around CZK 281.39 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Norman to Gainesville by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Norman to Gainesville will cost between CZK 281 and CZK 563. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Norman to Gainesville by month
Taking the train from Norman to Gainesville usually costs about the same throughout the year. In general, train ticket prices for this route are fairly consistent, so expect to pay around CZK 519 whenever you decide to travel.
Prices as travel date approaches
The price of train trips from Norman to Gainesville doesn't fluctuate much throughout the year, so you don’t need to book your tickets super far in advance. However, to avoid last-minute price surges or sold-out tickets, we recommend purchasing your train tickets at least 48 hours before departure.
Which train should you take from Norman to Gainesville?
2 train services operate from Norman to Gainesville. However, each train line only offers one daily trip.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 2h 16m | CZK 281.39 |
| Amtrak Heartland Flyer | 1 | 2h 16m | CZK 497.84 |
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 Norman to Gainesville every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from CZK 281.39.










The Amtrak Heartland Flyer, operated by Amtrak, connects Oklahoma City with Fort Worth, Texas, in under five hours, with stops in cities like Purcell and Gainesville. Onboard, passengers can enjoy extra legroom alongside air-conditioned cars, restrooms, and power outlets.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Norman to Gainesville
Yes, there are some trains that travel the entire distance from Norman to Gainesville. However, in some cases you will have to take a bus for part of your journey in addition to taking the train.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Gainesville 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 Gainesville to Norman.
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
The distance between Norman and Gainesville is approximately 112 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 2 hours and 16 minutes. Although it takes a couple of hours each way, it's still possible to make a round trip in a single day. Since most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, you should be able to browse the Internet or get some work done during your journey.
Distance (mi)
112
Distance (km)
180
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Norman at 8:47 AM and arrives in Gainesville around 2 hours later.
First train
8:47am
Last train
8:47am
Trains from Norman to Gainesville 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
Station Information
Where is the train station in Norman?
Main departure station: 200 S Jones Ave
There is one train station in Norman.
All train stations in Norman:
- 200 S Jones Ave
Where is the train station in Gainesville?
Main arrival station: 605 E California St
Gainesville has one train station.
All train stations in Gainesville:
- 605 E California St
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