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There are usually 12 daily bus trips available from Longview to Dallas.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price€63.57 | Avg. Price€30.32 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips12 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration5h 54m | Duration3h 15m |
You can pick from 2 daily train trips between Longview and Dallas. The average train journey from Longview to Dallas takes 3 hours and 9 minutes, but some Amtrak Texas Eagle train trips are as short as 3 hours and 8 minutes.
| Distance | 121 mi (195 km) |
| Fastest train | 3h 8m |
| Lowest price | €15.69 |
| Trains per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Texas Eagle |
| Train lines | 2 |
Average score for trains from Longview to Dallas
(Based on 7 ratings and reviews)
5.0
Pros: It was comfortable. Cons: Baggage claim. Tips: Don't travel while it rains poor care of baggage.
5.0
Very safe comfortable I am a large man. This was a welcome trip. You did great.
5.0
Pros: Everything was on time. Staff was very helpful. No complaints. Tips: Let them know if you have trouble walking, and they will provide transportation to the train.
4.0
Pros: Smooth ride. Cons: Cars need more updating. Tips: The newly refurbished seats are the most comfortable.
Over the past month, a train ticket between Longview and Dallas cost €15.91, on average. This is about as cheap as train fares get on this route. Booking your trip at least 28 days in advance can help you secure tickets at the best price. For same-day bookings, you’ll likely have to pay around €8.36 more.
For the next 30 days, the cost of a one-way train trip from Longview to Dallas will range from €16 to €39. If you're planning to travel by train to Dallas in the upcoming week, the cheapest train ticket from Longview you can find in the next 7 days is €16. Be sure to book your trip in advance as train ticket prices typically increase as your travel date approaches.
By booking your train trip from Longview to Dallas on Wanderu at least 28 days ahead of time, you can save about €8.36 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
2 train services operate from Longview to Dallas. However, each train line only offers one daily trip.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 3h 28m | €55.39 |
| Amtrak Texas Eagle | 1 | 3h 8m | €17.57 |
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 Longview to Dallas every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from €55.
Amtrak Texas Eagle train tickets from Longview to Dallas start from €16, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Amtrak Texas Eagle schedules to Dallas. Amtrak Texas Eagle in Longview leaves from 905 Pacific Ave . And in Dallas trains arrive at Union Station - 400 S Houston St .
From Longview to Dallas train travel on Amtrak Texas Eagle takes 3 hours and 8 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Amtrak Texas Eagle offers 2 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Dallas.
The distance between Longview and Dallas is approximately 121 miles, or 195 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 3 hours and 9 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 3 hours and 8 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 from Longview to Dallas are the most crowded on Tuesday. 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 Friday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Longview at 8:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 8:00am. 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 Longview twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. Luckily, both trains will get you to Dallas 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 Dallas to Longview.
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Image credit: Unsplash
Image credit: Unsplash
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.
There is one train station in Longview.
905 Pacific Ave
Image credit: the.urbanophile
Link to image attributionEddie 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.
Union Station - 400 S Houston St
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