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Trip Summary
There is usually just one train option from Little Rock to Poplar Bluff per day. The average train journey from Little Rock to Poplar Bluff takes 3 hours and 5 minutes, though some trains might be a few minutes slower or faster.
Distance | 175 mi (282 km) |
Fastest train | 3h 5m |
Lowest price | $18.00 |
Trains per day | 1 |
Most frequent service | Amtrak Texas Eagle |
Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Little Rock to Poplar Bluff?
Amtrak Texas Eagle is the one and only train line which connects Little Rock to Poplar Bluff. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Amtrak Texas Eagle | 1 | 3h 5m | $19.00 |
Amtrak Texas Eagle train tickets from Little Rock to Poplar Bluff start from $18, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Amtrak Texas Eagle schedules to Poplar Bluff. Amtrak Texas Eagle in Little Rock leaves from 1400 W Markham St . And in Poplar Bluff trains arrive at 400 S Main St .
From Little Rock to Poplar Bluff train travel on Amtrak Texas Eagle takes 3 hours and 5 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 Poplar Bluff.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Little Rock and Poplar Bluff is approximately 175 miles, or 282 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 3 hours and 5 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 Little Rock to Poplar Bluff are the most crowded on Wednesday. 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 Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Little Rock at 11:00pm and arrives in Poplar Bluff around 3 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Poplar Bluff 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 Poplar Bluff to Little Rock.
City Information
Little Rock
Little Rock is the state capital of Arkansas and is famous for its history. The city itself is named after a rocky outcrop on the Arkansas River that early travelers used as a landmark.
One of the city's many attractions is the William J. Clinton Presidential Museum, which contains a replica of the Oval Office. It is also home to the Arkansas State Capitol building, built in the image of the one in Washington D.C.
The city's River Market district offers bustling stalls selling food and local products, and there are many cafes, grocery shops, and restaurants. It serves as Little Rock's downtown hub, with art galleries and the entertainment district close by, as well as the 30-acre Riverfront Park, where you can enjoy walking, cycling, and hiking.
The city has the Clinton National Airport for air travel. There's also the Amtrak Texas Eagle service stops in the city before going to cities like Chicago, San Antonio, and even Los Angeles. Bus services come from Dallas, Austin, Texarkana, New York, and more.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Little Rock?
Main departure station: 1400 W Markham St
There is one train station in Little Rock.
All train stations in Little Rock:
1400 W Markham St
Where is the train station in Poplar Bluff?
Main arrival station: 400 S Main St
Poplar Bluff has one train station.
All train stations in Poplar Bluff:
400 S Main St
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