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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Pontiac to Walnut Ridge. Traveling by train from Pontiac to Walnut Ridge usually takes 8 hours and 54 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 355 mi (572 km) |
| Fastest train | 8h 54m |
| Lowest price | $83.00 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Texas Eagle |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Pontiac to Walnut Ridge?
Amtrak Texas Eagle is the one and only train line which connects Pontiac to Walnut Ridge. 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 | 8h 54m | $107.50 |
Amtrak Texas Eagle train tickets from Pontiac to Walnut Ridge start from $83, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Amtrak Texas Eagle schedules to Walnut Ridge. Amtrak Texas Eagle in Pontiac leaves from 721 W Washington St . And in Walnut Ridge trains arrive at 109 SW Front St .
From Pontiac to Walnut Ridge train travel on Amtrak Texas Eagle takes 8 hours and 54 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Pontiac and Walnut Ridge is approximately 355 miles, or 572 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 8 hours and 54 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.
Wednesday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Pontiac to Walnut Ridge. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Wednesday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Tuesday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Pontiac at 3:00pm and arrives in Walnut Ridge around 8 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Walnut Ridge 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 Walnut Ridge to Pontiac.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Pontiac?
Main departure station: 721 W Washington St
There is one train station in Pontiac.
All train stations in Pontiac:
721 W Washington St
Where is the train station in Walnut Ridge?
Main arrival station: 109 SW Front St
Walnut Ridge has one train station.
All train stations in Walnut Ridge:
109 SW Front St
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