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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: 8 June atDeparture city: DallasDeparture location: Eddie Bernice Johnson Union StationArrival time: 8 June atDestination city: GainesvilleDestination location: Gainesville, TXOperated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: TrainDuration: - Departure time: 8 June atDeparture city: DallasDeparture location: Eddie Bernice Johnson Union StationArrival time: 8 June atDestination city: GainesvilleDestination location: Gainesville, TXOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the train from Dallas to GainesvilleAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Gainesville. The journey takes about 6 hours 28 minutes and with fares starting at just US$22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Dallas to Gainesville: Trip Overview
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Based on 5173 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at US$22.00
Dallas to Gainesville Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Dallas (TX) - Gainesville (TX)
How much does a cheap train ticket from Dallas to Gainesville cost?
The average train ticket price from Dallas to Gainesville is US$24. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Dallas to Gainesville is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Dallas to Gainesville?
A train trip between Dallas and Gainesville is around 6h 28m, although the fastest train will take about 6h 28m. This is the time it takes to travel the 63 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Dallas and Gainesville?
The number of trains from Dallas to Gainesville can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Dallas to Gainesville by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Dallas to Gainesville was searched and found on 6 Jun 2025 with a price of US$21To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Dallas to Gainesville as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$21 to US$165 for a train ticket from Dallas to Gainesville based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$27, which is on 2025-06-08.
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Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Dallas to Gainesville is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Gainesville you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Dallas and Gainesville compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.
Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from Dallas to Gainesville.
Did you know?
New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.
The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.
You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.
What's the cheapest way to go from Dallas to Gainesville?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Dallas and Gainesville is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$24 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$22. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Gainesville, choose the train, as it will take you from Dallas to Gainesville in about 1h 45m – that's the fastest way to get there!
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