Cheap train tickets from Dallas to Norman

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Trip Summary

There is one daily train from Dallas to Norman. Traveling by train from Dallas to Norman usually takes 8 hours and 9 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Heartland Flyer train can make the trip in 5 hours and 34 minutes.

Distance
173 mi (278 km)
Fastest train
5h 34m
Lowest price
CZK 714.29
Trains per day
0
Most frequent service
Amtrak
Train lines
2

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Dallas to Norman Train Schedule

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Is it better to travel by bus or train from Dallas to Norman?

There are usually 3 daily bus trips available from Dallas to Norman.

Train
Bus
Avg. PriceCZK 901.31Avg. PriceCZK 792.22Cheaper
Daily Trips1Daily Trips3
Duration8h 9mDuration3h 32mFaster
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What is the price of a train ticket from Dallas to Norman?

In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Dallas to Norman was CZK 844. Compared to most train fares, this is an excellent price. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 27 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around CZK 168.62 more if you wait to book until the last minute.

Average train ticket prices from Dallas to Norman by travel date

CZK 1,050CZK 700CZK 350OctOct

Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Dallas to Norman will cost between CZK 801 and CZK 1,039. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.

Average train ticket prices from Dallas to Norman by month

CZK 950CZK 760CZK 570CZK 380CZK 190JFMAMJJASOND

Ticket prices for the train from Dallas to Norman often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in February when the average ticket price is only CZK 823. If you're thinking of traveling from Dallas to Norman during December, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of CZK 931 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in December, is to book your trip well in advance.

Prices as travel date approaches

CZK 1,025CZK 820CZK 615CZK 410CZK 20501020

By booking your train trip from Dallas to Norman on Wanderu at least 27 days ahead of time, you can save about CZK 168.62 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!

Which train should you take from Dallas to Norman?

2 train services operate from Dallas to Norman. However, each train line only offers one daily trip.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak18h 11mCZK 897.51
Amtrak Heartland Flyer15h 34mCZK 1,296.31
  • 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 Norman every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from CZK 714.29.

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  • 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 Dallas to Norman

Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. However, it is not a direct train. 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 transfer 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 Norman to Dallas. If you're not set on traveling by train, you could always take the bus from Dallas to Norman for CZK 628.

Trains per day

1

Direct trains

0

The distance between Dallas and Norman is approximately 173 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 8 hours and 9 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 5 hours and 34 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.

Distance (mi)

173

Distance (km)

278

Most days, there is only one train which leaves Dallas at 12:38 PM and arrives in Norman around 5 hours later.

First train

12:38pm

Last train

3:15pm

Trains from Dallas to Norman are the most crowded on Monday. 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 Tuesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

Busiest

Monday

Least crowded

Tuesday

City Information

Dallas

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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?

Main departure station: Union Station - 400 S Houston St

Union Station - 400 S Houston St - DALAMT-0

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 Norman?

Main arrival station: 200 S Jones Ave

Norman has one train station.

All train stations in Norman:

  • 200 S Jones Ave

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