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Trip Summary
On most days, there is one scheduled train that travels from Dallas to Arkadelphia. The train trip from Dallas to Arkadelphia is usually about 7 hours and 14 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak Texas Eagle train can get you there in as little as 6 hours and 19 minutes.
| Distance | 235 mi (378 km) |
| Fastest train | 6h 19m |
| Lowest price | €28.18 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Texas Eagle |
| Train lines | 2 |
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What is the price of a train ticket from Dallas to Arkadelphia?
In the last 30 days, the average cost of a train ticket from Dallas to Arkadelphia was €28.18. This is an excellent deal, especially considering the length of the journey. You have the best chances of scoring the cheapest ticket to Arkadelphia if you book your train tickets at least 13 days in advance. Waiting to purchase until the day of your trip could end up costing you an extra €15.85.
Average train ticket prices from Dallas to Arkadelphia by month
Taking the train from Dallas to Arkadelphia usually costs about the same throughout the year. In general, train ticket prices for this route are fairly consistent, so expect to pay around €41 whenever you decide to travel.
Which train should you take from Dallas to Arkadelphia?
2 train services operate from Dallas to Arkadelphia. However, each train line only offers one daily trip.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 8h 19m | €35.22 |
| Amtrak Texas Eagle | 1 | 6h 20m | €40.69 |
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 Dallas to Arkadelphia every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from €28.
Amtrak Texas Eagle train tickets from Dallas to Arkadelphia start from €28, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Amtrak Texas Eagle schedules to Arkadelphia. Amtrak Texas Eagle in Dallas leaves from Union Station - 400 S Houston St . And in Arkadelphia trains arrive at 798 South 5th St .
From Dallas to Arkadelphia train travel on Amtrak Texas Eagle takes 6 hours and 20 minutes. If you are looking to get to Arkadelphia faster, Amtrak Texas Eagle offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 6 hours and 19 minutes.
If you are looking to travel to Arkadelphia on a weekend there is typically one Amtrak Texas Eagle scheduled trip per day, which will cost for a one-way weekend reservation from Dallas.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Dallas to Arkadelphia
Yes, there are trains that can take you the entire way from Dallas to Arkadelphia. However, there are also some trips on this route that require you to board another vehicle, such as a bus or a shuttle, during your journey. This is worth paying attention to as you book your trip, since a direct train may be preferable for its speed and convenience.
The distance between Dallas and Arkadelphia is approximately 235 miles, or 378 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 7 hours and 14 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 6 hours and 19 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.
Trains departing from Dallas to Arkadelphia tend to have the most passengers on Saturday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Saturday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Tuesday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Dallas at 3:00pm and arrives in Arkadelphia around 6 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Arkadelphia 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 Arkadelphia to Dallas.
City Information
Dallas
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Image credit: Unsplash
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Dallas is one of the most vibrant and modern cities in Texas, as well as one of the state's best vacation destinations. While it is one of the foremost business, telecommunications and transportation hubs in the United States, Dallas is also one of the most exciting cities when it comes to culture and nightlife opportunities.
When you are planning a trip to Dallas, make sure you leave time in your schedule to check out some of the city’s world-famous museums. Some must-visits include The Sixth Floor Museum (that commemorates the assassination of John F. Kennedy), the Dallas Museum of Art, and the Perot Museum of Nature and Science.
If you want some fresh air and a feast to the eyes, you must visit the remarkable Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden, which boasts one of the best botanical collections in the entire country. And if you are after some tasty grub and good people watching, then head to Stone Street Gardens, a row of restaurants located on a charming red brick strip surrounded with tons of greenery.
Both the main train station in Dallas, the Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station, and the main bus station are located in the heart of the city’s downtown historic district just a few blocks away from each other. That makes it super convenient to travel to Dallas from various places in Texas and the rest of the U.S. or Mexico. The stations’ central location also allows for an easy transfer to and from the Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport that is located pretty far outside the city.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Dallas?
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Link to image attributionMain departure station: Union Station - 400 S Houston St
Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station first opened in 1916, and connected Dallas to the United States’ growing rail network. Today, the station offers service on Amtrak’s Texas Eagle line which runs from Chicago to San Antonio. Passengers can also connect to Dallas Area Rapid Transit (or DART) within the station. Located just east of downtown Dallas, Union Station is conveniently close to the Dallas Convention Center, the primary bus station, and several of the area’s main freeways. Parking, restrooms, and vending machines are available at the station, and it’s easy to grab a quick bite at any one of numerous nearby eateries, from fast food joints to steakhouses.
All train stations in Dallas:
Union Station - 400 S Houston St
Where is the train station in Arkadelphia?
Main arrival station: 798 South 5th St
Arkadelphia has one train station.
All train stations in Arkadelphia:
798 South 5th St
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