Waco, TX to Oklahoma City, OK train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Waco, TX to Oklahoma City, OK

Showing times and prices for Mar 18

Cheapest price

$53

Average price

$53

Fastest journey

9 h 2 m

Average duration

9 h 2 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

437 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Waco, TX to Oklahoma City, OK will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Waco, TX for Oklahoma City, OK on Wed, Mar 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Mar 18 the direct trains cover the 437 km distance in an average of 9 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 2 m .

On Wed, Mar 18 the slowest trains will take 9 h 2 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.

Amtrak
05:47PM9h02
Waco, TX
02:49AMOklahoma City, OK
$531One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus and train for Waco, TX to Oklahoma City, OK

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Waco, TX to Oklahoma City, OK among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $47, and a bus costs an average of $48.

Distance: 271 miles (437 km)

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$78

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5h 31m

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Waco, TX to Oklahoma City, OK train times

The table below shows live departures for Waco, TX to Oklahoma City, OK trains for today, Tuesday, March 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:51 AM
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Tickets
amtrak5:44 PM Waco, TX
9h05
2:49 AM Oklahoma City, OK0 transfersDirect
amtrak5:47 PM Waco, TX
9h02
2:49 AM Oklahoma City, OK0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Waco, TX to Oklahoma City, OK

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Trains from Waco, TX to Oklahoma City, OK run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 08:25, the last at 11:47. The fastest train covers the 271 miles (437 km) distance in 9h 2m.

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
271 miles (437 km)
Average train duration
5h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$47 (€38)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
9h 2m
First train
08:25
Last train
11:47
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 Waco, TX to Oklahoma City, OK trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Waco, TX and Oklahoma City, OK from $47 (€38). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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
9h 2m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
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 Waco, TX to Oklahoma City, OK

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Waco, TX to Oklahoma City, OK can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $47 (€38), while the average price is around $51 (€42).
The train from Waco, TX to Oklahoma City, OK takes 9h 2m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Waco, TX to Oklahoma City, OK leaves at 8:25 AM.
The distance by train from Waco, TX to Oklahoma City, OK is 271 miles (437 km).
The last train from Waco, TX to Oklahoma City, OK leaves at 11:47 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Waco, TX to Oklahoma City, OK.
There is no direct train service currently available from Waco, TX to Oklahoma City, OK.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Waco, TX to Oklahoma City, OK.
The train station in Waco, TX that goes to Oklahoma City, OK is McGregor Station, McGregor, TX, which connects to Oklahoma City Station, Oklahoma City, OK.
The cheapest way to get from Waco, TX to Oklahoma City, OK is by train, with a cost of around $47 (€38).
The train journey from Waco, TX to Oklahoma City, OK travels through the heart of the Southern Plains, offering views of expansive farmland, rolling hills, and small rural towns, providing a pleasant, though not particularly dramatic, scenic experience.
A day trip from Waco, TX to Oklahoma City, OK is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 2m and the distance is 271 miles (437 km). Trains operate with a frequency of 2 per day.
In Oklahoma City, OK, you can explore the Science Museum Oklahoma with its hands-on exhibits and planetarium shows, enjoy a canal boat ride in Bricktown for a unique view of the district, and attend a live performance at the Civic Center Music Hall. Visit the Oklahoma History Center for interactive exhibits on the state's history and experience the vibrant nightlife and local cuisine in the Paseo Arts District. Don't miss the Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum, Myriad Botanical Gardens, National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum, and the Oklahoma City Zoo. Bricktown offers dining, shopping, and a scenic canal.
For a fulfilling visit to Oklahoma City, 2 to 3 days is recommended to explore popular attractions like the Oklahoma City National Memorial, the Bricktown Entertainment District, and the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum.
Yes, you can take the train from Waco, TX to Oklahoma City, OK.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Waco, TX to Oklahoma City, OK

Waco
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City StationWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available adjacent to the station with hourly and daily rates.
Dining
Dining
  • Bricktown Brewery
  • Vast
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Courtyard Oklahoma City Downtown
  • Sheraton Oklahoma City Downtown Hotel
  • The Skirvin Hilton Oklahoma City
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: access to platforms
Public transit options for Oklahoma City Station
  • Bus: EMBARK Bus Route 011
  • Streetcar: Oklahoma City Streetcar

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