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Vernors Ginger Ale
A tangy, cherry-rich soda created in nearby Detroit and long beloved in Michigan. It is a classic regional soft drink found across Kalamazoo.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dallas, TX to Kalamazoo, MI
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 15
Cheapest price on Sep 15
$175
Average ticket price on Sep 15
$175
Fastest journey on Sep 15
1 d 2 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 15
1 d 2 h 25 m
Trains on Sep 15
1
Distance
1445 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dallas, TX to Kalamazoo, MI is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dallas, TX to Kalamazoo, MI will cost around $175 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $175.
Fast trains
On Tue, Sep 15, we found 1 trains from Dallas, TX to Kalamazoo, MI, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 15 the direct trains cover the 1445 km distance in an average of 1 d 2 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 2 h 25 m .
On Tue, Sep 15 the slowest trains will take 1 d 2 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:43 PM26h25Dallas, TX12:08 AMKalamazoo, MI$1751One-way0 transfers
- 9:43 PM26h25Dallas, TX12:08 AMKalamazoo, MI$1751One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Dallas, TX to Kalamazoo, MI
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dallas, TX to Kalamazoo, MI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $178 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 37m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $178, while a flight costs an average of $561.
Distance: 897 miles (1445 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$334 Average price | $178 Average price Cheapest | $561 Average price | $215 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
24h 43m Average total duration 24h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 34h 44m Average total duration 34h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 37m Average total duration Fastest 3h 37m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 15h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Dallas, TX to Kalamazoo, MI is a bus with an average price of $178 (€145).
This is compared to other travel options from Dallas, TX to Kalamazoo, MI:
A bus is $155 (€126) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dallas, TX to Kalamazoo, MI costing on average $334 (€271).
A bus is $382 (€310) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dallas, TX to Kalamazoo, MI costing on average $561 (€454).
The fastest way to travel from Dallas, TX to Kalamazoo, MI is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 37m.
Other travel options to Kalamazoo, MI take longer:
Train takes on average 24h 13m.
Bus takes on average 34h 14m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dallas, TX and Kalamazoo, MI including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Dallas, TX to Kalamazoo, MI among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $334 (€271) compared to roughly $215 (€175) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-118.48 (€-96.02). The journey takes 24h 13m versus 15h 45m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Dallas, TX to Kalamazoo, MI train times
The table below shows live departures for Dallas, TX to Kalamazoo, MI trains for today, Monday, September 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| 9:43 PM Dallas, TX | 28h13 | 1:56 AM Kalamazoo, MI | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Dallas, TX to Kalamazoo, MI
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Trains from Dallas, TX to Kalamazoo, MI run on average 3 times per day, taking around 24h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $215 (€174) but you can travel from only $115 (€93) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 09:16, the last at 15:43. The fastest train covers the 897 miles (1445 km) distance in 24h 12m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $115 (€93)
Distance 897 miles (1445 km) |
Average train duration 24h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $215 (€174) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 24h 12m |
First train 9:16 AM |
Last train 3:43 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $115 (€93)
Train companies: Amtrak from Dallas, TX to Kalamazoo, MI trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Dallas, TX and Kalamazoo, MI from $115 (€93). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Amtrak
About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Amtrak Duration
24h 12m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
$215 (€174)
Amtrak frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
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Complete guide to Kalamazoo, MI
Things to do in Kalamazoo, MI
Discover the best of Kalamazoo, MI — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kalamazoo, MI trip today.
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Michigan Cherry Pie
Michigan cherries, often from the western part of the state, appear in pies, preserves, and sauces. They are a defining local fruit with strong regional pride.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Michigan Apple Cider
A thick, fruit-forward juice made from Michigan-grown apples. Southwest Michigan is a major orchard region, so fresh cider is a seasonal local staple.
Principle Food & Drink
Refined New American restaurant known for seasonal Michigan ingredients, polished service, and an intimate fine dining setting.
Bell's Eccentric Cafe
Historic downtown brewpub known for Bell's beers, hearty pub food, and a lively casual atmosphere tied to Kalamazoo's craft beer scene.
Crow's Nest
Long-running local favorite serving comfort food, sandwiches, and baked goods in a relaxed, traditional Kalamazoo neighborhood setting.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for a US college city: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than major metros, while local transit is limited and many visitors rely on cars or rideshares.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- $18-30 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis and rideshares: 10-15%. Cafes: spare change or about $1 per drink is common.
FAQs: Trains from Dallas, TX to Kalamazoo, MI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dallas, TX to Kalamazoo, MI by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kalamazoo, MI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Dallas, TX to Kalamazoo, MI can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $215 (€174), while the average price is around $334 (€271).
The train from Dallas, TX to Kalamazoo, MI takes 24h 12m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Dallas, TX to Kalamazoo, MI is 897 miles (1445 km).
The first train from Dallas, TX to Kalamazoo, MI leaves at 9:16 AM.
The last train from Dallas, TX to Kalamazoo, MI leaves at 3:43 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Dallas, TX to Kalamazoo, MI.
There is no direct train service currently available from Dallas, TX to Kalamazoo, MI.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dallas, TX to Kalamazoo, MI.
The train station in Dallas, TX that goes to Kalamazoo, MI is Union Station, Dallas, TX, which connects to Kalamazoo Station, Kalamazoo, MI.
The cheapest way to get from Dallas, TX to Kalamazoo, MI is by bus, with a cost of around $115 (€93).
The train journey from Dallas, TX to Kalamazoo, MI offers varied scenery, featuring a mix of urban landscapes, rolling plains, and lush greenery, particularly as you travel through the Midwest, providing a pleasant and diverse visual experience.
A day trip from Dallas, TX to Kalamazoo, MI is not feasible as the journey takes 24h 12m and the distance is 897 miles (1445 km). Trains run 3 times per day.
A stay of 2-3 days in Kalamazoo, MI, is ideal to explore local attractions like the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts, Air Zoo Aerospace & Science Museum, and the Kalamazoo Nature Center, as well as to enjoy local breweries and dining.
Yes, you can take the train from Dallas, TX to Kalamazoo, MI.
Since neither Dallas, TX nor Kalamazoo, MI are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Kalamazoo, MI include East Lansing, MI, Niles, MI, Gary, IN, New Buffalo, MI, Lansing, MI.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Dallas, TX to Kalamazoo, MI among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Kalamazoo, MI, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation hubs. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated areas at night. Common scams include fake charity solicitations and overcharging by unofficial taxi services. Staying aware of surroundings and using reputable transportation options helps ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dallas, TX to Kalamazoo, MI
Most Dallas, TX to Kalamazoo, MI trains use the Union Station to Kalamazoo Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Dallas, TX and Kalamazoo, MI train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Dallas
Arrival train stations in Kalamazoo
Which Dallas, TX station do trains to Kalamazoo, MI leave from?
Trains from Dallas, TX to Kalamazoo, MI leave from Union Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Dallas, TX city centre at 400 S Houston St, Dallas, TX 75202, USA.
Union Station400 S Houston St, Dallas, TX 75202, USA+1 214-979-1111
City-centre transport
Getting to Union Station from Dallas city centre
BusPlano, Dallas · 4h 11m · $80
Houston · 4h 11m · $201
FlixBus 2240, FlixBus 2242 · 4h 42m · $44
FlixBus 2240, FlixBus 2242 · 4h 51m · $43
Greyhound US1100, Greyhound US1100s · 6h 19m · $63
Union Station train station facilities and services
Union Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Union Station Wolfgang Puck, The French Room
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Union Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Union Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Union Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Union Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Union Station.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hyatt Regency Dallas, Omni Dallas Hotel, The Adolphus, Autograph Collection.
Which Kalamazoo, MI station do trains from Dallas, TX arrive at?
Trains from Dallas, TX to Kalamazoo, MI arrive at Kalamazoo Station. Kalamazoo Station is from Kalamazoo, MI city centre.
Kalamazoo Station459 North Burdick Street, Kalamazoo, MI 49007, USA+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Kalamazoo Station from Kalamazoo city centre
Bus4, 11, 14 · 2m · $2 · every ~3 min
Kalamazoo Station train station facilities and services
Kalamazoo Station has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food Dance, Bell's Eccentric Cafe
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kalamazoo Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kalamazoo Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kalamazoo Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kalamazoo Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kalamazoo Station: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Plaza Hotel at Kalamazoo Center, Comfort Inn Kalamazoo, Hilton Garden Inn Kalamazoo Downtown.
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