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San Marcos, TX to Dallas, TX train with Amtrak

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Cheap train tickets from San Marcos, TX to Dallas, TX

Showing times and prices for Apr 27

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The best way to find a cheap train ticket from San Marcos, TX to Dallas, TX is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Amtrak22 Texas Eagle
08:20AM6h58
San Marcos Station, San Marcos, TX
03:18PMUnion Station, Dallas, TX
$431One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak422 Texas Eagle
08:20AM6h58
San Marcos Station, San Marcos, TX
03:18PMUnion Station, Dallas, TX
$541One-way
0 transfers

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San Marcos, TX to Dallas, TX train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Sunday, April 27
Last updated at 7:56 PM
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amtrak22 Texas Eagle1:20 PM San Marcos Station, San Marcos, TX
6h58
8:18 PM Union Station, Dallas, TX0 transfersDirect
amtrak422 Texas Eagle1:20 PM San Marcos Station, San Marcos, TX
6h58
8:18 PM Union Station, Dallas, TX0 transfersDirect

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Fastest train times from San Marcos, TX to Dallas, TX

Showing times and prices for Apr 27

Fastest Journey

6 h 58 m

Average

6 h 58 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

340 km

Of the 2 trains that leave San Marcos, TX for Dallas, TX every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Amtrak22 Texas Eagle
08:20AM6h58
San Marcos Station, San Marcos, TX
03:18PMUnion Station, Dallas, TX
$431One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak422 Texas Eagle
08:20AM6h58
San Marcos Station, San Marcos, TX
03:18PMUnion Station, Dallas, TX
$541One-way
0 transfers

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Overview: Train from San Marcos, TX to Dallas, TX

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Trains from San Marcos, TX to Dallas, TX run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.
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.
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Distance
210 miles (339 km)
Average train duration
6h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
$27 (€22)
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Train providers
1
Fastest train
6h 58m
First train
08:20
Last train
14:32
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.
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Train providers: Amtrak from San Marcos, TX to Dallas, TX trains

Buy your official Amtrak train tickets from San Marcos, TX to Dallas, TX from $23 (€19) with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most affordable journey.

Amtrak is a passenger train service based in the United States. It operates more than 300 trains daily including trains from San Marcos, TX to Dallas, TX, connecting more than 500 destinations in 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Amtrak offers a variety of train types, including the Acela Express, Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the Auto Train. The Acela Express is the fastest train, reaching speeds of up to 150 mph. The Northeast Regional is the most popular, offering frequent service between major cities in the Northeast. The Keystone Service is a regional service connecting Philadelphia and Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The Auto Train is a unique service that allows passengers to transport their cars along with them. Amtrak offers a variety of ticket types, including Saver, Value, Flexible, and Business Class. Saver tickets are the most affordable, while Business Class tickets offer the most amenities, such as complimentary meals and access to the Amtrak Metropolitan Lounge. Onboard facilities vary by train type, but all Amtrak trains offer comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, and power outlets. The most popular routes for Amtrak include the Northeast Corridor, which runs between Washington, D. C. And Boston, and the Pacific Surfliner, which runs between San Diego and San Luis Obispo, California. Other popular routes include the Capitol Corridor, which runs between San Jose and Sacramento, California, and the Empire Builder, which runs between Chicago and Seattle.

San Marcos, TX to Dallas, TX train information with Amtrak:

  • Average Duration: 6 h 48 min
  • Cheapest Price: $23
  • Amtrak frequency: 1 a day

Convenient San Marcos, TX to Dallas, TX Train Travel

Looking for reliable train service between San Marcos and Dallas? Enjoy a hassle-free journey on the train from San Marcos, TX to Dallas, TX, connecting you from the San Marcos Station to the Union Station. Whether you're commuting for work, planning a weekend getaway, or simply exploring, trains from San Marcos, TX to Dallas, TX offer comfort, modern amenities, and a scenic route through the heart of Texas. With multiple daily departures, flexible schedules, and affordable ticket options, traveling by train makes your trip easy and enjoyable. Don't miss the chance to experience all that Dallas has to offer!

Find Cheap San Marcos, TX to Dallas, TX Train Tickets

Traveling by train from San Marcos, TX to Dallas, TX is not only convenient, but can also be budget-friendly. The cheapest train ticket for this journey starts at just $27 (€22), making it a great option for cost-conscious travelers. On average, you can expect to pay around $37 (€30) for a train ticket on this route. To get the best deal, consider planning your trip in either February or October, when demand is lower, and prices typically decrease. Secure your spot early to snag the best rates and enjoy a stress-free journey!

Train San Marcos, TX to Dallas, TX: Amtrak Services

Traveling by train from San Marcos, TX to Dallas, TX is a convenient and comfortable option thanks to Amtrak, the primary provider for this route. Passengers can board the Texas Eagle, a long-distance route offering coach and sleeper accommodations. Enjoy spacious seating, complimentary Wi-Fi, and access to the dining car for freshly prepared meals and snacks. This scenic journey is ideal for those who prefer a relaxed travel experience while taking in the Texas landscape.

Train San Marcos, TX to Dallas, TX: Train Times and Schedule

A train journey from San Marcos, TX to Dallas, TX covers a distance of approximately 210 miles (339 km). On average, the train journey duration is 6h 58m. This provides travelers with a comfortable and scenic way to get between these two Texas cities without the hassle of driving.

Trains from San Marcos, TX to Dallas, TX run 1 time per day on average, ensuring consistent options for travel throughout the week. Service operates seven days a week, providing convenience for both weekday commuters and weekend travelers.

The train schedule typically starts with the first train departing San Marcos, TX as early as 08:20. The last train of the day usually leaves at 14:32, giving passengers multiple time options to fit their travel plans.

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FAQs: Trains from San Marcos, TX to Dallas, TX

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Popular train stations from San Marcos, TX to Dallas, TX

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The major train station for departures in San Marcos is San Marcos Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at San Marcos Station for your trip from San Marcos to Dallas.
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The major train station for arrivals in Dallas is Union Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Union Station for your journey to Dallas from San Marcos.
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  • 5:00 AM - 12:00 AM Monday - Sunday
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  • Free
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  • Parking is available with several lots around the station, including short-term and long-term options.
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  • Union Station Wolfgang Puck
  • The French Room
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  • Outside the main entrance.
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  • $1
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  • Hyatt Regency Dallas
  • Omni Dallas Hotel
  • The Adolphus, Autograph Collection
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  • Located in the main hall
Public transit options for Union Station
  • DART Light Rail: Red Line, Blue Line
  • Bus: Several lines available

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