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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dallas, TX to Temple, TX
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$13
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$74
Fastest journey on Sep 20
4 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
4 h 25 m
Trains on Sep 20
2
Distance
194 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dallas, TX to Temple, TX 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 Temple, TX will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 trains from Dallas, TX to Temple, TX, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 194 km distance in an average of 4 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 25 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 4 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.
6:38 PM4h25Dallas, TX11:03 PMTemple, TX$131One-way0 transfers- 5:38 PM4h25Dallas, TX10:03 PMTemple, TX$1361One-way0 transfers
- 6:38 PM4h25Dallas, TX11:03 PMTemple, TX$131One-way0 transfers
- 5:38 PM4h25Dallas, TX10:03 PMTemple, TX$1361One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Dallas, TX to Temple, TX
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Dallas, TX to Temple, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $28 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 2h 59m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $28, while a flight costs an average of $460.
Distance: 120 miles (194 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$28 Average price Cheapest | $460 Average price | $35 Average price | $27 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 59m Average total duration 4h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 59m Average total duration Fastest 59m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 7m Average total duration 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Dallas, TX to Temple, TX is a train with an average price of $28 (€23).
This is compared to other travel options from Dallas, TX to Temple, TX:
A train is $8 (€6) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Dallas, TX to Temple, TX costing on average $35 (€29).
A train is $432 (€353) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dallas, TX to Temple, TX costing on average $460 (€376).
The fastest way to travel from Dallas, TX to Temple, TX is by flight with an average journey time of 59m.
Other travel options to Temple, TX take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 37m.
Train takes on average 4h 29m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dallas, TX and Temple, TX 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 Temple, TX 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 $28 (€23) compared to roughly $27 (€22) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-0.81 (€-0.66). The journey takes 4h 29m versus 1h 59m 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.
Live departures
Dallas, TX to Temple, TX train times
The table below shows live departures for Dallas, TX to Temple, TX trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:38 PM Dallas, TX | 4h25 | 10:03 PM Temple, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Dallas, TX to Temple, TX
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Trains from Dallas, TX to Temple, TX run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 11:18, the last at 12:38. The fastest train covers the 120 miles (194 km) distance in 4h 25m.
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
Distance 120 miles (194 km) |
Average train duration 4h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 25m |
First train 11:18 AM |
Last train 12:38 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Train companies: Amtrak from Dallas, TX to Temple, TX trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Dallas, TX and Temple, TX from $13 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Amtrak
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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
4h 25m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
$13 (€11)
Amtrak frequency
1 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 Temple, TX
Things to do in Temple, TX
Discover the best of Temple, TX — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Temple, TX trip today.
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Temple Children's Museum
Hands-on children's museum with interactive exhibits focused on play, learning, and family visits.
Temple College Visual Arts Complex
Art gallery and education space presenting local and regional artists in rotating exhibitions.
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Downtown Temple
Popular downtown district with murals, historic buildings, events, and an easy walkable core.
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Miller Park
Large city park with trails, playgrounds, lake views, and open green space for a relaxed visit.
Lions Park
Scenic park area with creekside paths, sports facilities, and broad lawns popular with locals.
FAQs: Trains from Dallas, TX to Temple, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dallas, TX to Temple, TX 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 Temple, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Dallas, TX to Temple, TX can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13 (€11), while the average price is around $28 (€23).
The train from Dallas, TX to Temple, TX runs once a day and takes approximately 4h 25m.
The first train from Dallas, TX to Temple, TX leaves at 11:18 AM.
The distance by train from Dallas, TX to Temple, TX is 120 miles (194 km).
The last train from Dallas, TX to Temple, TX leaves at 12:38 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Dallas, TX to Temple, TX.
Yes, there is a direct train from Dallas, TX to Temple, TX. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dallas, TX to Temple, TX.
The train station in Dallas, TX that goes to Temple, TX is Union Station, Dallas, TX, which connects to Temple Station, Temple, TX.
The cheapest way to get from Dallas, TX to Temple, TX is by train, with a cost of around $13 (€11).
The train journey from Dallas, TX to Temple, TX offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, passing through areas like McGregor and West with views of the Texas countryside, but it's not typically highlighted as one of the most scenic routes in the state.
A day trip from Dallas, TX to Temple, TX is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 25m and the train frequency is 1 per day.
To fully enjoy Temple, TX, two to three days are typically sufficient to explore its local attractions, parks, and museums.
Yes, you can take the train from Dallas, TX to Temple, TX.
Since neither Dallas, TX nor Temple, TX 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 Temple, TX include Austin, TX.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Dallas, TX to Temple, TX 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 Temple, TX, travelers should be cautious of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or poorly lit areas. It is advisable to avoid displaying valuables and to use secure parking. Scams targeting travelers are not widespread but staying vigilant against unsolicited offers or overly aggressive street vendors is recommended. Overall, maintaining standard travel safety practices ensures a safe visit to Temple.
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 Temple, TX
Most Dallas, TX to Temple, TX trains use the Union Station to Temple Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Dallas, TX and Temple, TX 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 Temple
Which Dallas, TX station do trains to Temple, TX leave from?
Trains from Dallas, TX to Temple, TX 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 · $79
Houston · 4h 11m · $199
FlixBus 2240, FlixBus 2242 · 4h 42m · $44
FlixBus 2240, FlixBus 2242 · 4h 51m · $43
Greyhound US1100, Greyhound US1100s · 6h 19m · $62
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 Temple, TX station do trains from Dallas, TX arrive at?
Trains from Dallas, TX to Temple, TX arrive at Temple Station. Temple Station is from Temple, TX city centre.
Temple Station315 W Avenue B, Temple, TX 76501, USA+1 800-872-7245
Temple Station train station facilities and services
Temple Station has practical services for this route, including Dining and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Temple Station.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Temple Station.
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