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The cheapest and fastest trains from Fort Worth, TX to Norman, OK
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$35
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$37
Fastest journey on Sep 20
3 h 24 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
3 h 24 m
Trains on Sep 20
2
Distance
278 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Fort Worth, TX to Norman, OK is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Fort Worth, TX to Norman, OK will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 trains from Fort Worth, TX to Norman, OK, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 278 km distance in an average of 3 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 24 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 3 h 24 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.
11:25 PM3h24Fort Worth, TX2:49 AMNorman, OK$351One-way0 transfers- 10:25 PM3h24Fort Worth, TX1:49 AMNorman, OK$391One-way0 transfers
- 11:25 PM3h24Fort Worth, TX2:49 AMNorman, OK$351One-way0 transfers
- 10:25 PM3h24Fort Worth, TX1:49 AMNorman, OK$391One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Fort Worth, TX to Norman, OK
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fort Worth, TX to Norman, OK among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $37 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 53m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $37, while a flight costs an average of $711.
Distance: 172 miles (278 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$37 Average price Cheapest | $83 Average price | $711 Average price | $38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 53m Average total duration Fastest 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 19m Average total duration 4h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 57m Average total duration 3h 57m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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 |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Fort Worth, TX to Norman, OK is a train with an average price of $37.
This is compared to other travel options from Fort Worth, TX to Norman, OK:
A train is $46 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Fort Worth, TX to Norman, OK costing on average $83.
A train is $674 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Fort Worth, TX to Norman, OK costing on average $711.
The fastest way to travel from Fort Worth, TX to Norman, OK is by train with an average journey time of 3h 23m.
Other travel options to Norman, OK take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 57m.
Bus takes on average 4h 49m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Fort Worth, TX and Norman, OK including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Fort Worth, TX to Norman, OK 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 $37 compared to roughly $38 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $1. The journey takes 3h 23m versus 2h 40m 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.
Direct services run with Amtrak.
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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Fort Worth, TX to Norman, OK train times
The table below shows live departures for Fort Worth, TX to Norman, OK trains for today, Saturday, September 19. 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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| 10:25 PM Fort Worth, TX | 3h24 | 1:49 AM Norman, OK | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:25 PM Fort Worth, TX | 3h24 | 2:49 AM Norman, OK | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Fort Worth, TX to Norman, OK
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Trains from Fort Worth, TX to Norman, OK run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:25, the last at 22:25. The fastest train covers the 172 miles (278 km) distance in 3h 3m.
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 172 miles (278 km) |
Average train duration 3h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 3m |
First train 8:25 AM |
Last train 10:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 Fort Worth, TX to Norman, OK trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Fort Worth, TX and Norman, OK from $29. 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
3h 3m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
$29
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
Quiet zone
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Things to do in Norman, OK
Discover the best of Norman, OK — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Norman, OK trip today.
- Must visit
Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art
Contemporary art museum on the OU campus presenting changing exhibitions, installations, and public programs in a modern setting.
- Recommended
Cleveland County Historical Society Museum
Local history museum in a restored house featuring exhibits on Norman's early families, schools, and everyday community life.
- Recommended
Downtown Norman
Lively historic downtown district with murals, local shops, galleries, and regular events that make it ideal for a relaxed walk.
- Recommended
South Oval
Main campus green at the University of Oklahoma, popular for strolling, photos, and views of landmark academic buildings.
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Lake Thunderbird State Park
Extensive park and trail area around a reservoir, favored for walking, birdwatching, and broad open views on Norman's east side.
FAQs: Trains from Fort Worth, TX to Norman, OK
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fort Worth, TX to Norman, OK 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 Norman, OK, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Fort Worth, TX to Norman, OK can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $29, while the average price is around $37.
The train from Fort Worth, TX to Norman, OK runs once a day and takes approximately 3h 3m.
The distance by train from Fort Worth, TX to Norman, OK is 172 miles (278 km).
The first train from Fort Worth, TX to Norman, OK leaves at 8:25 AM.
The last train from Fort Worth, TX to Norman, OK leaves at 10:25 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Fort Worth, TX to Norman, OK.
Yes, there is a direct train from Fort Worth, TX to Norman, OK. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Fort Worth, TX to Norman, OK.
The train station in Fort Worth, TX that goes to Norman, OK is Fort Worth Central Station, Fort Worth, TX, which connects to Norman Station, Norman, OK.
The cheapest way to get from Fort Worth, TX to Norman, OK is by train, with a cost of around $29.
The train journey from Fort Worth, TX to Norman, OK offers views of the rolling plains of Texas and Oklahoma, with glimpses of small towns and rural landscapes, providing a modest scenic experience.
A day trip from Fort Worth, TX to Norman, OK is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 3m each way. The distance is 172 miles (278 km), and there is only 1 train per day.
For a fulfilling visit to Norman, OK, consider spending 2 to 3 days to explore its cultural attractions like the Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History, the Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art, and enjoy the local dining and shopping experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Fort Worth, TX to Norman, OK.
Since neither Fort Worth, TX nor Norman, OK 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Fort Worth, TX to Norman, OK 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 Norman, OK, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft and occasional vehicle break-ins, especially in busy or poorly lit areas. It's advisable to avoid leaving valuables visible in parked cars and to stay alert in crowded places. While scams are not highly prevalent, travelers should remain cautious of unsolicited offers or deals that seem too good to be true, particularly near popular attractions and transportation hubs. Staying informed about local news and using trusted transportation options can help ensure a safe 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 Fort Worth, TX to Norman, OK
Most Fort Worth, TX to Norman, OK trains use the Fort Worth Central Station to Norman Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Fort Worth, TX and Norman, OK train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Fort Worth
Arrival train stations in Norman
Which Fort Worth, TX station do trains to Norman, OK leave from?
Trains from Fort Worth, TX to Norman, OK leave from Fort Worth Central Station. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Fort Worth, TX city centre at 1001 Jones Street, Fort Worth, TX 76102, USA.
Fort Worth Central Station1001 Jones Street, Fort Worth, TX 76102, USA817-215-8654
City-centre transport
Getting to Fort Worth Central Station from Fort Worth city centre
Fort Worth Central Station is 3 km from Fort Worth city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus005 · 15m · $2 · every ~6 min
Fort Worth Central Station train station facilities and services
Fort Worth Central 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: Reata Restaurant, Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steakhouse
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Fort Worth Central Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Fort Worth Central Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Fort Worth Central Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Fort Worth Central Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Fort Worth Central Station: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Ashton Hotel, Omni Fort Worth Hotel, Sheraton Fort Worth Downtown Hotel.
Which Norman, OK station do trains from Fort Worth, TX arrive at?
Trains from Fort Worth, TX to Norman, OK most often arrive at Norman Station. Some services arrive at Purcell Amtrak Station, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Norman, OK arrival station.
Norman Station200 S Jones Ave, Norman, OK 73069, USA+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Norman Station from Norman city centre
Bus024 · 5m · $4
10 · 27m · $4 · every ~2 min
Norman Station train station facilities and services
Norman Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and WC.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Norman Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Norman Station: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Norman Station.
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