Albuquerque, NM to Little Rock, AR train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Albuquerque, NM to Little Rock, AR

Showing times and prices for Apr 03

Cheapest price

$292

Average price

$292

Fastest journey

1 d 14 h 45 m

Average duration

1 d 14 h 45 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

1309 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Albuquerque, NM to Little Rock, AR is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Albuquerque, NM to Little Rock, AR will cost around $292 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $292.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Albuquerque, NM for Little Rock, AR on Fri, Apr 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Apr 03 the direct trains cover the 1309 km distance in an average of 1 d 14 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 14 h 45 m .

On Fri, Apr 03 the slowest trains will take 1 d 14 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Amtrak
    6:32 PM38h45
    Albuquerque, NM
    9:17 AMLittle Rock, AR
    $2921One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Albuquerque, NM to Little Rock, AR

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Albuquerque, NM to Little Rock, AR among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $211. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 12h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $211, and a flight costs an average of $485.

Distance: 813 miles (1309 km)

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31h 13m

Average total duration

30h 43m

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Albuquerque, NM to Little Rock, AR train times

The table below shows live departures for Albuquerque, NM to Little Rock, AR trains for today, Thursday, April 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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amtrak11:32 AM Albuquerque, NM
39h17
2:49 AM Little Rock, AR2 transfers
amtrak11:32 AM Albuquerque, NM
63h17
2:49 AM Little Rock, AR1 transfer

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Overview: Train from Albuquerque, NM to Little Rock, AR

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Trains from Albuquerque, NM to Little Rock, AR run on average 1 times per day, taking around 30h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $232 (€189) but you can travel from only $211 (€172) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:24, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 813 miles (1309 km) distance in 38h 45m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $211 (€172)
Distance
813 miles (1309 km)
Average train duration
30h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
$232 (€189)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
38h 45m
First train
12:24 AM
Last train
11:44 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $211 (€172)

Train companies: Amtrak from Albuquerque, NM to Little Rock, AR trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Albuquerque, NM and Little Rock, AR from $211 (€172). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
38h 45m
Cheapest Price
$232 (€189)
Amtrak frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
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FAQs: Trains from Albuquerque, NM to Little Rock, AR

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albuquerque, NM to Little Rock, AR by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Little Rock, AR, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Albuquerque, NM to Little Rock, AR can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $232 (€189), while the average price is around $262 (€213).
The train from Albuquerque, NM to Little Rock, AR runs once a day and takes approximately 38h 45m.
The first train from Albuquerque, NM to Little Rock, AR leaves at 12:24 AM.
The distance by train from Albuquerque, NM to Little Rock, AR is 813 miles (1309 km).
The last train from Albuquerque, NM to Little Rock, AR leaves at 11:44 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Albuquerque, NM to Little Rock, AR.
There is no direct train service currently available from Albuquerque, NM to Little Rock, AR.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Albuquerque, NM to Little Rock, AR.
The train station in Albuquerque, NM that goes to Little Rock, AR is Albuquerque Station, Albuquerque, NM, which connects to Union Station, Little Rock, AR.
The cheapest way to get from Albuquerque, NM to Little Rock, AR is by bus, with a cost of around $211 (€172).
The train journey from Albuquerque, NM to Little Rock, AR offers varied scenery, including views of the expansive desert landscapes of New Mexico, the rolling plains of Texas, and the lush greenery of Arkansas, providing a diverse and scenic experience.
A day trip from Albuquerque, NM to Little Rock, AR is not feasible as the journey takes 38h 45m with a distance of 813 miles (1309 km). There is 1 train per day for this route.
In Little Rock, AR, visitors can explore the vibrant nightlife in the River Market District, enjoy outdoor activities at Pinnacle Mountain State Park, and attend performances at the Arkansas Arts Center. The Little Rock Zoo offers a chance to see a variety of animals, while the Arkansas River Trail provides scenic walking or biking paths. Notable sights include the William J. Clinton Presidential Library, Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site, and the Arkansas State Capitol.
A 2 to 3-day stay in Little Rock, AR is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the Clinton Presidential Library, River Market District, and Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site.
Yes, you can take the train from Albuquerque, NM to Little Rock, AR.
Since neither Albuquerque, NM nor Little Rock, AR are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Little Rock, AR include Hope, AR, Malvern, AR.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Albuquerque, NM to Little Rock, AR among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Little Rock, AR, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overcharging or unofficial taxi services can occur, so it's best to use licensed transportation options. Staying aware of surroundings and avoiding poorly lit or isolated areas at night enhances safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Albuquerque, NM to Little Rock, AR

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The major train station for departures in Albuquerque is Albuquerque Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Albuquerque Station for your trip from Albuquerque to Little Rock.
Albuquerque StationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available with access from 1st Street SW.
Dining
Dining
  • 66 Diner
  • The Grove Cafe & Market
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Andaluz Albuquerque, Curio Collection by Hilton
  • Hyatt Regency Albuquerque
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Albuquerque
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Enterprise
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for Amtrak services
  • Hall 2: connections to local buses and Rail Runner Express
Public transit options for Albuquerque Station
  • Bus: ABQ RIDE Routes 766, 777
  • Rail Runner Express

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