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Downingtown to Shreveport Train Schedule
Trip Summary
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Downingtown to Shreveport. Traveling by train from Downingtown to Shreveport usually takes 42 hours and 49 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 38 hours and 13 minutes.
| Distance | 1128 mi (1815 km) |
| Fastest train | 38h 13m |
| Lowest price | $237.00 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Downingtown to Shreveport?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Downingtown to Shreveport. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 2 | 1d 18h 50m | $237.00 |
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 2 Amtrak trains from Downingtown to Shreveport every day, as well as 0 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $206.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Downingtown to Shreveport
The distance between Downingtown and Shreveport is approximately 1128 miles, or 1815 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 42 hours and 49 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 38 hours and 13 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.
Wednesday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Downingtown to Shreveport. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Wednesday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Wednesday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Downingtown at 11:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 1:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
Trains leave the station in Downingtown twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. However, there are no direct trains. 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 change 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 Downingtown.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Downingtown?
Main departure station: West Lancaster Ave and Stuart Ave
There is one train station in Downingtown.
All train stations in Downingtown:
West Lancaster Ave and Stuart Ave
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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