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Trip Summary
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Alpine to Sanderson. Traveling by train from Alpine to Sanderson usually takes one hour and 51 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 77 mi (124 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 51m |
| Lowest price | $11.00 |
| Trains per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Sunset Limited |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Alpine to Sanderson?
2 train services operate from Alpine to Sanderson. However, each train line only offers one daily trip.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Sunset Limited | 1 | 1h 51m | $14.00 |
| Amtrak Texas Eagle | 1 | 1h 51m | $11.00 |
The Amtrak Sunset Limited is a southern Amtrak route that crosses through Louisiana, Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, and California. The double-decker carriages have a variety of roomettes, bedrooms, and suites, as well as a restuarant and cafe service.
Amtrak Texas Eagle train tickets from Alpine to Sanderson start from $11, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Amtrak Texas Eagle schedules to Sanderson. Amtrak Texas Eagle in Alpine leaves from 102 W Holland Ave . And in Sanderson trains arrive at 201 W Downie St .
From Alpine to Sanderson train travel on Amtrak Texas Eagle takes 1 hours and 51 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Tuesday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Alpine to Sanderson. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Tuesday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Tuesday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
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. Luckily, both trains will get you to Sanderson with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to get off or switch trains.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Sanderson 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 Sanderson?
Main arrival station: 201 W Downie St
Sanderson has one train station.
All train stations in Sanderson:
201 W Downie St
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