Amtrak Stations in Texas

Texas has almost 20 Amtrak stations and three Amtrak routes: Heartland Flyer, Sunset Limited and Texas Eagle. The Heartland Flyer provides convenient regional service between Oklahoma City and Fort Worth, while the Texas Eagle and Sunset Limited connect Texas travelers to destinations across the country, including Chicago, Los Angeles, and New Orleans. Explore the full list of Texas Amtrak stations and routes below to plan your next train adventure.

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Texas Amtrak Stations

Station	Route
Alpine, TX (ALP)*	Texas Eagle, Sunset Limited
Austin, TX (AUS)	Texas Eagle
Beaumont, TX (BMT)	Sunset Limited
Cleburne, TX (CBR)	Texas Eagle
Dallas, TX – Union Station (DAL)	Texas Eagle
Del Rio, TX (DRT)	Texas Eagle, Sunset Limited
El Paso, TX – Union Depot (ELP)	Texas Eagle, Sunset Limited
Fort Worth, TX (FTW)	Heartland Flyer, Texas Eagle
Gainesville, TX (GLE)	Heartland Flyer
Houston, TX – Amtrak Station (HOS)	Sunset Limited
Longview, TX (LVW)	Texas Eagle
Marshall, TX (MHL)	Texas Eagle
McGregor, TX (MCG)	Texas Eagle
Mineola, TX (MIN)	Texas Eagle
San Antonio, TX (SAS)	Texas Eagle, Sunset Limited
San Marcos, TX (SMC)	Texas Eagle
Sanderson, TX (SND)	Texas Eagle, Sunset Limited
Taylor, TX (TAY)	Texas Eagle
Temple, TX (TPL)	Texas Eagle

Texas Amtrak Routes

Texas Eagle (Chicago to Los Angeles)
Heartland Flyer (Fort Worth to Oklahoma City)
Sunset Limited (New Orleans to Los Angeles)

Tips and Things to Know

Sunset Limited train frequency is three times per week.
Texas Eagle operates daily between Chicago and San Antonio.
The Texas Eagle and Sunset Limited trains are combined for the segment between San Antonio and Los Angeles.
Of the big cities, the Dallas and Austin stations are in the most pedestrian-friendly areas, but you can also walk to attractions, hotels and city centers from Houston, San Antonio and El Paso.
Alpine is the the gateway to Big Bend National Park, although transportation is challenging. You can search for rental cars on Turo or pay for a private shuttle provided by a tour company.
In the past, a burrito lady has sold food to train passengers at the El Paso station.
You can go river tubing and kayaking near the San Marcos station.