Train tickets from Dallas, TX to Springfield, IL

Next train departures

Next departures for Dallas to Springfield on November 19
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station
Springfield StationCheapest
AmtrakTrain
Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station
Springfield StationFastest
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Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station
Springfield StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station
Springfield StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station
Springfield StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Dallas to Springfield

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Springfield. The journey takes about 1 day, 1 hour 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just $140, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
1d 1hAverage Duration
1011 kmDistance
92kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$140 - $434Average Duration22h
25kg CO₂e
Average Price$140 - $302Average Duration1d 1h
92kg CO₂e

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

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Dallas to Springfield cost?

    The average train ticket price from Dallas to Springfield is $217. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Dallas to Springfield 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!

  2. How long is the trip from Dallas to Springfield?

    A train trip between Dallas and Springfield is around 1d 1h, although the fastest train will take about 18h 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 1011 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Dallas and Springfield?

    The number of trains from Dallas to Springfield 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 Springfield by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Dallas to Springfield?

    When taking the train from Dallas to Springfield, 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
11-16
$233
11-17
$198
Today
$178
11-19
$178
11-20
$233
11-21
$233
11-22
No data
11-23
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Dallas, TX to Springfield, IL was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $178

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 Springfield, IL, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $178 to $1,044 for a train ticket from Dallas, TX to Springfield, IL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $178 which is on 2025-11-19.

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

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Dallas, TX and Springfield, 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 $217 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $140. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Springfield, IL, choose the train, as it will take you from Dallas, TX to Springfield, IL in about 22h —that's the fastest way to get there!

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