How much does a cheap train ticket from Dallas to Bloomington cost?

The average train ticket price from Dallas to Bloomington is R 2 437. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Dallas to Bloomington 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 Bloomington?

A train trip between Dallas and Bloomington is around 1d 1h, although the fastest train will take about 19h 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 1105 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Dallas and Bloomington?

The number of trains from Dallas to Bloomington can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Dallas to Bloomington by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Dallas to Bloomington?

When taking the train from Dallas to Bloomington, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Dallas to Bloomington from R 1 755 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Dallas to Bloomington on 17 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	15:38	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	1d 1h	17:32	Uptown Station	Cheapest
Train	15:38	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	19h 30m	11:08	Uptown Station	Fastest
Train	15:38	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	19h 30m	11:08	Uptown Station	No tags
Train	15:38	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	1d 1h	17:32	Uptown Station	No tags
Train	15:38	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	1d 1h	17:32	Uptown Station	No tags

Next departures from Dallas to Bloomington on 18 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	15:38	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	1d 4h	20:14	Uptown Station	Cheapest
Train	15:38	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	19h 30m	11:08	Uptown Station	Fastest
Train	15:38	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	19h 30m	11:08	Uptown Station	No tags
Train	15:38	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	1d 1h	17:32	Uptown Station	No tags
Train	15:38	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	1d 1h	17:32	Uptown Station	No tags

Next departures from Dallas to Bloomington on 21 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	15:38	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	1d 4h	20:14	Uptown Station	Cheapest
Train	15:38	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	19h 30m	11:08	Uptown Station	Fastest
Train	15:38	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	19h 30m	11:08	Uptown Station	No tags
Train	15:38	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	19h 30m	11:08	Uptown Station	No tags
Train	15:38	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	1d 1h	17:32	Uptown Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Dallas to Bloomington

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Bloomington. The journey takes about 1 day, 1 hour 54 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 837, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

1d 1hAverage duration

1107 kmDistance

101kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 2 862 - R 2 880	Average duration1d 7h	CO₂ emissions 28kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 1 837 - R 8 701	Average duration1d 1h	CO₂ emissions 101kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 588 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5588 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 R 1 837

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Dallas, TX to Bloomington, IL by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Dallas to Bloomington cost?
The average train ticket price from Dallas to Bloomington is R 2 437. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Dallas to Bloomington 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 Bloomington?
A train trip between Dallas and Bloomington is around 1d 1h, although the fastest train will take about 19h 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 1105 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Dallas and Bloomington?
The number of trains from Dallas to Bloomington can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Dallas to Bloomington by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Dallas to Bloomington?
When taking the train from Dallas to Bloomington, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

14/11

R 2 544

15/11

R 2 702

Today

R 1 755

17/11

R 3 614

18/11

R 2 246

19/11

R 1 807

20/11

R 2 439

21/11

R 3 000

The cheapest trip from Dallas, TX to Bloomington, IL was searched and found on 16 Nov 2025 with a price of R 1 755

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Dallas, TX to Bloomington, IL as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 1 755 to R 17 666 for a train ticket from Dallas, TX to Bloomington, IL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 807, which is on 2025-11-19.

What's the cheapest way to go from Dallas, TX to Bloomington, IL?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle type	Travel time	Avg price	Daily departures
Vehicle typeBus	Travel time1d 7h	Avg priceR 2 880	Daily departures1
Vehicle typeTrain	Travel time1d 1h	Avg priceR 2 437	Daily departures2

The best way to travel between Dallas, TX and Bloomington, IL is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost R 2 437 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 1 837. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Bloomington, IL, choose the train, as it will take you from Dallas, TX to Bloomington, IL in about 1d 1h – that's the fastest way to get there!