Waco, TX to Atlanta, GA train

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Compare bus and train for Waco, TX to Atlanta, GA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Waco, TX to Atlanta, GA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €86. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 23h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €86, and a train costs an average of €387.

Distance: 756 miles (1218 km)

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€387

Average price

€105

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68h 29m

Average total duration

67h 59m

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23h 44m

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23h 14m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Waco, TX to Atlanta, GA

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Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Waco, TX to Atlanta, GA start from as low as $481 (€387) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $481 (€387) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 2 daily trains from Waco, TX to Atlanta, GA with 0 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 67h 59m but the average duration is 67h 59m
Stations & Schedule
  • Most trains depart from McGregor Station, McGregor, TX and arrive in Peachtree Station, Atlanta, GA
  • First train typically departs at 11:29 PM and the last at 11:29 PM
Distance
756 miles (1218 km)
Average train duration
67h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$481 (€387)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
67h 59m
First train
23:29
Last train
23:29
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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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $106 (€86)
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 $106 (€86)

FAQs: Trains from Waco, TX to Atlanta, GA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Waco, TX to Atlanta, GA 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 Atlanta, GA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Waco, TX to Atlanta, GA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $481 (€387), while the average price is around $481 (€387).
The train from Waco, TX to Atlanta, GA takes 67h 59m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Waco, TX to Atlanta, GA is 756 miles (1218 km).
The first train from Waco, TX to Atlanta, GA leaves at 11:29 PM.
The last train from Waco, TX to Atlanta, GA leaves at 11:29 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Waco, TX to Atlanta, GA.
The train station in Waco, TX that goes to Atlanta, GA is McGregor Station, McGregor, TX, which connects to Peachtree Station, Atlanta, GA.
The cheapest way to get from Waco, TX to Atlanta, GA is by bus, with a cost of around $106 (€86).
The train journey from Waco, TX to Atlanta, GA offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with highlights including the lush greenery of East Texas, the rolling hills of Mississippi, and glimpses of the vibrant cityscapes as you approach Atlanta.
A day trip from Waco, TX to Atlanta, GA is not feasible as the travel duration is 67h 59m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. The distance is 756 miles (1218 km), and the journey frequency is 2 per day for trains.
In Atlanta, GA, you can explore the vibrant Ponce City Market for shopping, dining, and entertainment, take a stroll along the Atlanta BeltLine for art installations and scenic views, and visit the High Museum of Art for classic and contemporary works. Enjoy a performance at the historic Fox Theatre, discover the city's past at the Atlanta History Center, and explore top sights like the Georgia Aquarium, World of Coca-Cola, Atlanta Botanical Garden, Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park, and Piedmont Park.
To experience Atlanta's main attractions, such as the Georgia Aquarium, Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park, and the World of Coca-Cola, plan for at least 2 to 3 days.
No, you cannot take the train from Waco, TX to Atlanta, GA.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Waco, TX to Atlanta, GA

Waco
Atlanta
Peachtree StationParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available on-site, but details about hours and pricing are not specified.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • Free for passengers
Hotel
Hotel
  • Atlanta Marriott Marquis
  • The Georgian Terrace Hotel
  • Four Seasons Hotel Atlanta
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Station Plan
  • The station consists of a main hall with waiting areas and platforms for Amtrak services.
Public transit options for Peachtree Station
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • MARTA: Nearby connections via bus

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