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Trip Summary
On most days, there is one scheduled train that travels from Garden City to Hutchinson. The train trip from Garden City to Hutchinson is usually about 2 hours and 47 minutes long. However, be prepared just in case your train arrives slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 160 mi (258 km) |
| Fastest train | 2h 47m |
| Lowest price | $20.00 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Southwest Chief |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Garden City to Hutchinson?
Amtrak Southwest Chief is the one and only train line which connects Garden City to Hutchinson. 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 Southwest Chief | 1 | 2h 47m | $20.00 |
The Southwest Chief is a passenger train operated by America’s largest train service, Amtrak. The full route travels over 2,200 miles from Chicago to Los Angeles, which takes over 43 hours. The train covers the stretch from Garden City to Hutchinson in about 2 hours and 47 minutes. In addition to standard Coach Class seats, the Southwest Chief offers several sleeper cabin options on longer journeys. Amtrak’s Southwest Chief is consistently ranked as one of the most scenic train routes in America, thanks to the stunning views of the Painted Desert, the Red Cliffs of Sedona, and the Grand Canyon you’ll see from your train window.
Frequently Asked Questions
Trains from Garden City to Hutchinson are the most crowded on Friday. 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.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Garden City at 10:00pm and arrives in Hutchinson around 2 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Hutchinson 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 Hutchinson to Garden City.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Garden City?
Main departure station: 100 N 7th St
There is one train station in Garden City.
All train stations in Garden City:
100 N 7th St
Where is the train station in Hutchinson?
Main arrival station: N Walnut St E 3rd Ave
Hutchinson has one train station.
All train stations in Hutchinson:
N Walnut St E 3rd Ave
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