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El Paso to Needles trains

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Trip Overview

The train between El Paso and Needles takes 34h 48m. The train runs, on average, 2 times per week from El Paso to Needles. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

34h 48m
Duration
1,058 mi
Distance
$684
Average price
Twice a week
Frequency

El Paso to Needles train times

Trains run twice a week between El Paso and Needles. The service departs El Paso at 1:50 PM in the afternoon, which arrives into Needles at 23:38:00. All services require a transfer at Pomona Amtrak and take an average of 34h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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Want to know about travelling from El Paso to Needles? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 1,057.7 mi
  • Duration: 34h 48m

What companies run services between El Paso, TX, USA and Needles, CA, USA?

You can take a train from El Paso Station to Needles Station via Pomona Amtrak, Pomona - Downtown, and Riverside in around 22h 57m.

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