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Trip Summary
2 trains operate daily from Alpine to Pontiac. The train trip from Alpine to Pontiac is usually about 38 hours and 51 minutes long. However, be prepared just in case your train arrives slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
Distance | 1111 mi (1788 km) |
Fastest train | 38h 51m |
Lowest price | $138.00 |
Trains per day | 1 |
Most frequent service | Amtrak |
Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Alpine to Pontiac?
2 train services operate from Alpine to Pontiac. However, each train line only offers one daily trip.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Amtrak | 1 | 1d 14h 51m | $138.00 |
Amtrak Texas Eagle | 1 | 1d 14h 51m | $138.00 |
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 1 Amtrak trains from Alpine to Pontiac every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $138.
Amtrak Texas Eagle train tickets from Alpine to Pontiac start from $138, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Amtrak Texas Eagle schedules to Pontiac. Amtrak Texas Eagle in Alpine leaves from 102 W Holland Ave . And in Pontiac trains arrive at 721 W Washington St .
From Alpine to Pontiac train travel on Amtrak Texas Eagle takes 38 hours and 51 minutes.
If you are looking to travel to Pontiac on a weekend there is typically one Amtrak Texas Eagle scheduled trip per day, which will cost for a one-way weekend reservation from Alpine.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Alpine and Pontiac is approximately 1111 miles, or 1788 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 38 hours and 51 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 Alpine to Pontiac on Sunday. Tickets for Sunday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Sunday. Sunday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Alpine at 8:00pm while the last train of the day leaves at 8:00pm. 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 Alpine twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. One of these is a direct train, which will typically get you to Pontiac faster. While it might still have stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains during your trip.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Pontiac to Alpine.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Alpine?
Main departure station: 102 W Holland Ave
There is one train station in Alpine.
All train stations in Alpine:
102 W Holland Ave
Where is the train station in Pontiac?
Main arrival station: 721 W Washington St
Pontiac has one train station.
All train stations in Pontiac:
721 W Washington St
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