Springfield, IL to Fort Worth, TX train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Springfield, IL to Fort Worth, TX

Showing times and prices for Apr 06

Cheapest price

$137

Average price

$137

Fastest journey

1 d 3 h 32 m

Average duration

1 d 3 h 32 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

1045 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Springfield, IL to Fort Worth, TX is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Springfield, IL to Fort Worth, TX will cost around $137 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $137.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Springfield, IL for Fort Worth, TX on Mon, Apr 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Apr 06 the direct trains cover the 1045 km distance in an average of 1 d 3 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 3 h 32 m .

On Mon, Apr 06 the slowest trains will take 1 d 3 h 32 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
    4:13 PM27h32
    Springfield, IL
    7:45 PMFort Worth, TX
    $1371One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Springfield, IL to Fort Worth, TX

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Springfield, IL to Fort Worth, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $122. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 20h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $122, and a bus costs an average of $211.

Distance: 649 miles (1045 km)

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$231

Average price

20h 42m

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20h 12m

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20h 45m

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Springfield, IL to Fort Worth, TX train times

The table below shows live departures for Springfield, IL to Fort Worth, TX trains for today, Sunday, April 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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amtrak5:08 PM Springfield, IL
20h09
1:17 PM Fort Worth, TX0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Springfield, IL to Fort Worth, TX

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Trains from Springfield, IL to Fort Worth, TX run on average 3 times per day, taking around 20h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $122 (€100) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 10:13, the last at 17:26. The fastest train covers the 649 miles (1045 km) distance in 20h 19m.

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
Distance
649 miles (1045 km)
Average train duration
20h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$122 (€100)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
20h 19m
First train
10:13 AM
Last train
5:26 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

Train companies: Amtrak from Springfield, IL to Fort Worth, TX trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Springfield, IL and Fort Worth, TX from $122 (€100). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
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
20h 19m
Cheapest Price
$122 (€100)
Amtrak frequency
3 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
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Springfield, IL to Fort Worth, TX

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Springfield, IL to Fort Worth, TX 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 Fort Worth, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Springfield, IL to Fort Worth, TX can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $122 (€100), while the average price is around $127 (€104).
The train from Springfield, IL to Fort Worth, TX takes 20h 19m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Springfield, IL to Fort Worth, TX is 649 miles (1045 km).
The first train from Springfield, IL to Fort Worth, TX leaves at 10:13 AM.
The last train from Springfield, IL to Fort Worth, TX leaves at 5:26 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Springfield, IL to Fort Worth, TX.
Yes, there is a direct train from Springfield, IL to Fort Worth, TX. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Springfield, IL to Fort Worth, TX.
The train station in Springfield, IL that goes to Fort Worth, TX is Springfield Station, Springfield, IL, which connects to Fort Worth Central Station, Fort Worth, TX.
The cheapest way to get from Springfield, IL to Fort Worth, TX is by train, with a cost of around $122 (€100).
The train journey from Springfield, IL to Fort Worth, TX offers a mix of scenic views, including the lush landscapes of Illinois, the rolling hills of Missouri, and the expansive plains of Texas, providing a varied visual experience.
A day trip from Springfield, IL to Fort Worth, TX is not feasible due to the journey duration of 20h 19m. The frequency of trains is 3 per day, covering a distance of 649 miles (1045 km).
In Fort Worth, TX, you can visit the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth for contemporary art or explore the National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame. Enjoy a performance at Bass Performance Hall and take a scenic walk or bike ride along the Trinity Trails. Experience the vibrant nightlife in the Near Southside district. Notable sights include the historic Fort Worth Stockyards, the Kimbell Art Museum, the Fort Worth Zoo, Sundance Square, and the Fort Worth Water Gardens.
To fully experience Fort Worth, TX, plan for 2 to 3 days, allowing time to visit key attractions like the Fort Worth Stockyards, Kimbell Art Museum, and the Fort Worth Zoo.
Yes, you can take the train from Springfield, IL to Fort Worth, TX.
Since neither Springfield, IL nor Fort Worth, TX 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 Fort Worth, TX include Dallas, TX, Ardmore, OK, Waco, TX, Gainesville, TX, Thackerville, OK.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Springfield, IL to Fort Worth, TX 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 Fort Worth, TX, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded areas like downtown and popular tourist spots. Scams may include overcharging by unofficial taxi or ride-share drivers, and ticket scams at entertainment venues. Staying vigilant, using authorized transportation, and keeping personal belongings secure can help travelers avoid these issues.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Springfield, IL to Fort Worth, TX

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Fort Worth
The major train station for departures in Springfield is Springfield Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Springfield Station for your trip from Springfield to Fort Worth.
Springfield StationParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
1
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available at the station.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • Free of charge
Hotel
Hotel
  • President Abraham Lincoln Springfield - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel
  • Wyndham Springfield City Centre
  • Carpenter Street Hotel
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station is a brick railroad depot with an enclosed waiting area.
Public transit options for Springfield Station
  • Bus: Several local bus lines available
  • Taxi services are accessible

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