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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dallas, TX to Shreveport, LA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 16 Sept
Cheapest price on 16 Sept
£25
Average ticket price on 16 Sept
£27
Fastest journey on 16 Sept
4 h 7 m
Average journey duration on 16 Sept
4 h 7 m
Trains on 16 Sept
2
Distance
288 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dallas, TX to Shreveport, LA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dallas, TX to Shreveport, LA will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.
Fast trains
On Wed 16 Sept, we found 2 trains from Dallas, TX to Shreveport, LA, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 288 km distance in an average of 4 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 7 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 7 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.
21:434h07Dallas, TX1:50Shreveport, LA£251One-way0 changes- 20:434h07Dallas, TX0:50Shreveport, LA£301One-way0 changes
- 21:434h07Dallas, TX1:50Shreveport, LA£251One-way0 changes
- 20:434h07Dallas, TX0:50Shreveport, LA£301One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Dallas, TX to Shreveport, LA
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Dallas, TX to Shreveport, LA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £28 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 7m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, while a flight costs an average of £362.
Distance: 288 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£31 Average Price | £28 Average Price Cheapest | £362 Average Price | £29 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 29m Average total duration 3h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Dallas, TX to Shreveport, LA is a coach with an average price of £28.
This is compared to other travel options from Dallas, TX to Shreveport, LA:
A coach is £2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dallas, TX to Shreveport, LA costing on average £31.
A coach is £334 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dallas, TX to Shreveport, LA costing on average £362.
The fastest way to travel from Dallas, TX to Shreveport, LA is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 7m.
Other travel options to Shreveport, LA take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 59m.
Coach takes on average 4h 3m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dallas, TX and Shreveport, LA including taking a coach, train and flight.
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 £31 compared to roughly £29 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-1.66. The journey takes 3h 59m versus 2h 49m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Dallas, TX to Shreveport, LA train times
The table below shows live departures for Dallas, TX to Shreveport, LA trains for today, Tuesday 15 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:43 Dallas, TX | 4h07 | 0:50 Shreveport, LA | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:43 Dallas, TX | 4h07 | 1:50 Shreveport, LA | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Dallas, TX to Shreveport, LA by coach, train or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dallas, TX to Shreveport, LA
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Trains from Dallas, TX to Shreveport, LA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:30, the last at 15:43. The fastest train covers the 288 km distance in 4h 7m.
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
Coach from £22
Distance 288 km |
Average train duration 3h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 4h 7m |
First train 6:30 |
Last train 15:43 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Coach from £22
Train companies: Amtrak from Dallas, TX to Shreveport, LA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Dallas, TX and Shreveport, LA from £22. 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 Amtrak Duration
4h 7m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
£23
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
Train companies: Amtrak from Dallas, TX to Shreveport, LA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Dallas, TX and Shreveport, LA from £22. 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 Amtrak Duration
4h 7m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
£23
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
What's included in each class
Compare Amtrak classes and the amenities included in each one.
Business Class Seat
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Extra legroom
- Free Drinks
- Meals to buy
- Snacks to buy
- WC
Business Travel Roomette
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
- Free Drinks
- Free meal
- Lounge Access
Coach Lower Level Seat
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
- Meals to buy
- Snacks to buy
Coach Reserved Seat
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
- Meals to buy
- Snacks to buy
Coach Seat
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Coach Unreserved Seat
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
- Meals to buy
- Snacks to buy
Family Bedroom
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
- Free Drinks
- Free meal
- Lounge Access
Superliner Roomette
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
- Free Drinks
- Free meal
- Lounge Access
Viewliner Roomette
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
- Free Drinks
- Free meal
- Lounge Access
FAQs: Dallas, TX to Shreveport, LA train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dallas, TX to Shreveport, LA 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 Shreveport, LA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Dallas, TX to Shreveport, LA can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £31.
The train from Dallas, TX to Shreveport, LA takes 4h 7m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Dallas, TX to Shreveport, LA is 288 km.
The first train from Dallas, TX to Shreveport, LA leaves at 6:30.
The last train from Dallas, TX to Shreveport, LA departs at 15:43.
Trains from Dallas, TX to Shreveport, LA run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Dallas, TX to Shreveport, LA.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Dallas, TX to Shreveport, LA.
To get from Dallas, TX to Shreveport, LA, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Dallas, TX to Shreveport, LA.
The cheapest way to get from Dallas, TX to Shreveport, LA is by coach, costing approximately £22.
Booking trains from Dallas, TX to Shreveport, LA in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Dallas, TX to Shreveport, LA is not particularly known for its scenic views. The route primarily passes through urban and industrial areas, with some stretches of rural landscapes, but lacks the dramatic scenery found on more renowned train routes.
A day trip from Dallas, TX to Shreveport, LA is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 7m. The distance is 288 km, and there is only 1 train per day.
For a fulfilling experience in Shreveport, LA, consider spending 2 to 3 days to explore attractions like the R.W. Norton Art Gallery, the Sci-Port Discovery Centre, and the lively Red River District.
Yes, you can take the train from Dallas, TX to Shreveport, LA.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dallas, TX and Shreveport, LA
Most Dallas, TX to Shreveport, LA trains use the Union Station to Shreveport, SporTran Intermodal Terminal station pair. Use this guide to compare Dallas, TX and Shreveport, LA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Dallas
Arrival train stations in Shreveport
Which Dallas, TX station do trains to Shreveport, LA leave from?
Trains from Dallas, TX to Shreveport, LA leave from Union Station. The station is 1 km from Dallas, TX city centre at 400 S Houston St, Dallas, TX 75202, USA.
Union Station400 S Houston St, Dallas, TX 75202, USA+1 214-979-1111
City-centre transport
Getting to Union Station from Dallas city centre
BusPlano, Dallas · 4h 11m · £58
Houston · 4h 11m · £147
FlixBus 2240, FlixBus 2242 · 4h 42m · £32
FlixBus 2240, FlixBus 2242 · 4h 51m · £31
Greyhound US1100, Greyhound US1100s · 6h 19m · £46
Union Station train station facilities and services
Union 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: Union Station Wolfgang Puck, The French Room
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Union Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Union Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Union Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Union Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Union Station.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hyatt Regency Dallas, Omni Dallas Hotel, The Adolphus, Autograph Collection.
Which Shreveport, LA station do trains from Dallas, TX arrive at?
Trains from Dallas, TX to Shreveport, LA arrive at Shreveport, SporTran Intermodal Terminal. Shreveport, SporTran Intermodal Terminal is 3 km from Shreveport, LA city centre.
Shreveport, SporTran Intermodal TerminalShreveport LA - SporTran Intermodal Terminal (SHR), Shreveport, LA 71101, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Shreveport, SporTran Intermodal Terminal from Shreveport city centre
Shreveport, SporTran Intermodal Terminal is 2 km from Shreveport city centre. Public transport options include:
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Shreveport, SporTran Intermodal Terminal train station facilities and services
Shreveport, SporTran Intermodal Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTM located near main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Shreveport, SporTran Intermodal Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Shreveport, SporTran Intermodal Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Shreveport, SporTran Intermodal Terminal: Wheelchair accessible with elevators.
Most popular trains to and from Shreveport, LA and Dallas, TX
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