Texarkana, AR to Washington, DC train with Amtrak

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Texarkana, AR to Washington, DC

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Texarkana, AR to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $241. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $241, and a flight costs an average of $437.

Distance: 1019 miles (1641 km)

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$370

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$244

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$473

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34h 54m

Average total duration

34h 24m

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30m

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27h 20m

Average total duration

26h 50m

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10h 21m

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7h 21m

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3h 0m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Texarkana, AR to Washington, DC

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Trains from Texarkana, AR to Washington, DC run on average 3 times per day, taking around 34h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $288 (€233) but you can travel from only $241 (€195) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:50, the last at 20:36. The fastest train covers the 1019 miles (1641 km) distance in 39h 29m.

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 $241 (€195)
Distance
1019 miles (1641 km)
Average train duration
34h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$288 (€233)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
39h 29m
First train
07:50
Last train
20:36
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 $241 (€195)

Train companies: Amtrak from Texarkana, AR to Washington, DC trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Texarkana, AR and Washington, DC from $241 (€195). 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 Duration
39h 29m
Cheapest Price
$288 (€233)
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
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Texarkana, AR to Washington, DC

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Texarkana, AR to Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Texarkana, AR to Washington, DC can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $288 (€233), while the average price is around $370 (€300).
The train from Texarkana, AR to Washington, DC takes 39h 29m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Texarkana, AR to Washington, DC is 1019 miles (1641 km).
The first train from Texarkana, AR to Washington, DC leaves at 7:50 AM.
The last train from Texarkana, AR to Washington, DC leaves at 8:36 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Texarkana, AR to Washington, DC.
There is no direct train service currently available from Texarkana, AR to Washington, DC.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Texarkana, AR to Washington, DC.
The train station in Texarkana, AR that goes to Washington, DC is Texarkana Station, Texarkana, AR, which connects to Washington Union Station, Washington, DC.
The cheapest way to get from Texarkana, AR to Washington, DC is by bus, with a cost of around $241 (€195).
The train journey from Texarkana, AR to Washington, DC, offers a mix of scenic views that include lush forests, rolling hills, and glimpses of the Appalachian Mountains, providing a varied and picturesque travel experience.
A day trip from Texarkana, AR to Washington, DC is not feasible as the journey takes 39h 29m and covers 1019 miles (1641 km). Trains run 3 times per day.
In Washington, DC, you can discover the National Gallery of Art, stroll through the historic Georgetown neighborhood, visit the world's largest library at the Library of Congress, explore the vibrant Eastern Market, and enjoy a performance at the Kennedy Center. Key sights include the National Mall, the White House, the United States Capitol, the Smithsonian Institution, and the Lincoln Memorial.
To explore Washington, DC's main attractions such as the National Mall, museums, and monuments, a stay of three to four days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Texarkana, AR to Washington, DC.

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Popular train stations from Texarkana, AR to Washington, DC

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The major train station for departures in Texarkana is Texarkana Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Texarkana Station for your trip from Texarkana to Washington.
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Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available at the station.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • Free
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Station Plan
  • The station is a historic building serving Amtrak, with an enclosed waiting area.
Public transit options for Texarkana Station
  • Bus: Local bus services available

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