Texas Eagle • Chicago to San Antonio Train 2025 & 2026
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Texas Eagle Train

2 Day Rail Journey – from £115

Chicago | St. Louis | Dallas | Austin | San Antonio

The Texas Eagle runs daily between Chicago and San Antonio, through major cities from Austin to Dallas.

  • Choose Coach Class, a Roomette or a spacious Bedroom
  • Enjoy complimentary dining (private room customers) and café service
  • Break your journey at any of the 27 stops between Chicago and San Antonio

Book your Texas Eagle tickets, flights and hotels in one place.

Your Rail Journey

Wind through the Land of Lincoln, across the Mississippi River, and through the Ozarks to Little Rock and the piney woods of East Texas. Onward to colourful, cosmopolitan Dallas, through Austin (home of the University of Texas), and finally to San Antonio, where the legend of the Alamo and the Riverwalk attract people from all over the world.

Roomettes & Bedrooms

Roomettes and Bedrooms are ideal for one to four passengers, with comfortable seats on either side of a big picture window. At night, the seats convert to single beds with upper berths folding down from above.

Roomettes and Bedrooms include:

  • Complimentary meals, served in the Dining Car
  • Electrical outlets and reading lights
  • Fresh towels and bed linens
  • Shower and restroom in-room (Bedroom) or in-car (Roomette)
  • Dedicated First Class attendant
  • Priority boarding
  • Complimentary lounge access before your trip (available at major stations)

Coach Class Travel

Coach Class offers an economical way to travel from New Orleans to Los Angeles whilst taking in the beautiful scenery along the way. Coach Class includes:

  • Comfortable reclining seats, with ample legroom
  • A fold-down tray for dining
  • Individual reading light
  • Electrical sockets by your seat

Texas Eagle Timetable

The Texas Eagle departs daily in either direction. There are 27 stops between Chicago and San Antonio, with tickets available for all or part of the journey.

Chicago to San Antonio Timetable

Selected Stops Arrives Departs
Chicago 13:52
St. Louis 19:07 19:42
Dallas 11:40 (+1 day) 12:00 (+1 day)
Austin 18:35 18:50
San Antonio  22:16

Timetable correct as of February 2025.

San Antonio to Chicago Timetable

Selected Stops Arrives Departs
San Antonio 06:48
Austin 09:14 09:24
Dallas 15:18 15:38
St. Louis 07:24 (+1 day) 08:08 (+1 day)
Chicago 13:44

Timetable correct as of February 2025.

Train Tickets, Flights & More

With FREEDOM, you can book everything you need for your America rail holiday in one place; your Texas Eagle tickets for 2025 or 2026, flights, hotels, day tours and activities.

Please note, advanced booking is recommended, especially during summer months.

Texas Eagle Train

2 Day Rail Journey – from £115

Include this 2 Day Rail Journey in an America holiday designed for you

Please note, train departure and arrival times may change. Please call Freedom Destinations to confirm departure dates and availability. Seasonal variations may apply.

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