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Dallas, TX to Orlando, FL by train

The journey from Dallas, TX to Orlando, FL by train is 962.66 mi and takes 66 hr 4 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 3:40 PM and the last at 3:40 PM. It is possible to travel from Dallas, TX to Orlando, FL by train for as little as $188.40 or as much as $374.33. The best price for this journey is $188.40.

Lowest Price$188.40
Journey Duration66 hr 4 min
Connection per Day1
Lowest Price$188.40
Highest Price$374.33
First Departure3:40 PM
Last Departure3:40 PM
Distance962.66 mi
DepartureDallas, TX
ArrivalOrlando, FL
CarriersAmtrak

Dallas, TX to Orlando, FL Train Times

Departure date
Friday, Mar 29, 2024

Traveling from Dallas, TX, to Orlando, FL, by Train

The rail route between Dallas, Texas's bustling metroplex, and Orlando, Florida's entertainment capital, stretches across several states, covering an estimated 962.66 mi. The journey duration is around 66 hr 4 min. With 1 trains running daily, travelers can choose from multiple schedules. Tickets usually start at $188.40, but early booking is recommended to get the best seats and fares. The journey commences at Dallas Union Station and concludes at Orlando's primary Amtrak Station.

Amtrak's Texas Eagle and Silver Service are the main lines between these cities, often requiring travelers to transition from one service to another. Inside the train, passengers can choose from standard to first-class seating. Additionally, the train offers amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and an onboard dining car with various meal options.

Given the significant distance between Dallas and Orlando, travelers should anticipate potential layovers, often in cities like New Orleans or San Antonio. The train is fitted with a dining car serving meals and drinks. Dedicated sleeping cars are available for those traveling overnight or seeking added comfort.

Dallas Union Station is accessible via DART Light Rail services and numerous local bus lines, ensuring smooth transitions for passengers. In Orlando, the central station is conveniently linked to the SunRail system and an array of local bus services, allowing easy onward movement in the city.

Things to Do/See in Orlando:

  1. Walt Disney World: Experience the magic in the world's most famous theme park.
  2. Universal Orlando Resort: Dive into movie magic and thrilling rides.
  3. SeaWorld Orlando: Encounter marine animals and enjoy roller coasters.
  4. Kennedy Space Center: Explore space travel's history and future.
  5. ICON Park: A lively entertainment complex with a giant observation wheel.
  6. Gatorland: Encounter thousands of alligators and crocodiles.
  7. Discovery Cove: Swim with dolphins in this exclusive resort.
  8. Orlando Science Center: Interactive exhibits for kids and adults alike.
  9. Lake Eola Park: A serene oasis in downtown Orlando with a picturesque lake.
  10. Madame Tussauds Orlando: Pose with wax figures of celebrities.

What to Eat in Orlando:

  1. Florida Stone Crab: A delicacy, especially when served chilled with mustard sauce.
  2. Key Lime Pie: A tangy, creamy treat.
  3. Cuban Sandwich: Layers of ham, roasted pork, Swiss cheese, pickles, and mustard.
  4. Conch Fritters: Deep-fried and seasoned sea snail balls.
  5. Gator Bites: Yes, deep-fried alligator.
  6. Orange Ice Cream: A nod to Florida's citrus legacy.
  7. Shrimp and Grits: A Southern classic.
  8. Mahi Mahi Tacos: Fresh fish in soft tortillas.
  9. Coconut Shrimp: Crunchy and sweet.
  10. Guava Pastries: Sweet, tangy, and delectable.

Day Trips from Orlando:

St. Augustine, the oldest city in the U.S., offers a rich history and architecture. The Atlantic beaches, like Cocoa Beach or Daytona Beach, are perfect for sun and surf. Crystal River lets visitors swim with manatees. The Everglades National Park is a unique ecosystem ripe for exploration. Cape Canaveral is ideal for those intrigued by space exploration.

Travel Tips for Orlando:

Navigating Orlando is easier with its robust Lynx bus system and SunRail trains. Given the city's theme park reputation, always look for bundled tickets or passes for savings. Renting a car might benefit those wanting to visit multiple attractions spaced out in the city. While popular tourist areas are generally safe, always be aware of your surroundings. Lastly, Orlando's tropical climate means afternoon showers are common, so pack an umbrella or poncho.

We're at your service if a rail adventure from Dallas to Orlando is on your cards. With Virail's expertise in train routes and bookings, rest assured of finding the best deals and a seamless journey. Dive into our detailed calendar to identify the most affordable fares for your travel dates.

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Cheap train tickets from Dallas, TX to Orlando, FL
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Dallas, TX to Orlando, FL.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Dallas, TX to Orlando, FL, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Dallas, TX to Orlando, FL.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Dallas, TX to Orlando, FL travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Dallas, TX to Orlando, FL

The cheapest Dallas, TX - Orlando, FL train tickets can be found for as low as $211.52 if you’re lucky, or $264.18 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $322.44.

Find the best day to travel to Orlando, FL by train

When travelling to Orlando, FL by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Dallas, TX to Orlando, FL CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
108.45kg
Bus
116.19kg
Flight
309.85kg
Car
247.88kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Dallas, TX to Orlando, FL by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Dallas, TX and Orlando, FL are 108.45kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Dallas, TX and Orlando, FL? By taking the train between Dallas, TX and Orlando, FL you will save 201.4kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 7.74kg compared to a bus and 139.43kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Dallas, TX to Orlando, FL?
A train ticket from Dallas, TX to Orlando, FL is $264.57. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $188.40.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Dallas, TX to Orlando, FL?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Dallas, TX to Orlando, FL is $188.40. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Dallas, TX and Orlando, FL by train?
Dallas, TX to Orlando, FL is 962.66 mi.
How long does the train between Dallas, TX and Orlando, FL take?
Dallas, TX to Orlando, FL is on average 66 hr 4 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 64 hr 26 min.
How many train connections per day go from Dallas, TX to Orlando, FL?
Dallas, TX to Orlando, FL has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Dallas, TX to Orlando, FL leave?
The earliest train from Dallas, TX to Orlando, FL departs at 3:40 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Dallas, TX to Orlando, FL depart?
The latest train from Dallas, TX to Orlando, FL departs at 3:40 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Dallas, TX to Orlando, FL in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $188.40 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Dallas, TX to Orlando, FL by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Dallas, TX and Orlando, FL is 64 hr 26 min.
Is there a direct train from Dallas, TX to Orlando, FL?
Yes, there is a direct train between Dallas, TX and Orlando, FL.
What are the CO2 emissions for Dallas, TX to Orlando, FL by train?
The train journey from Dallas, TX to Orlando, FL creates 108.45kg of CO2 emissions.

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