CA → IA · about 1,454 miles

Barstow to Fort Madison train schedule

Amtrak runs 7 direct trains a week from Barstow to Fort Madison. The fastest takes 35 hours 38 minutes; every train leaves at 8:47 PM.

Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least

Trains a week
7
Fastest trip
35h 38m
Leaves at
8:47 PM

Timetable

Every train leaves from Barstow and arrives at Fort Madison. Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.

Direct trains from Barstow, CA to Fort Madison, IA
DepartsArrivesDurationDaysRail company
8:47 PM10:25 AM +2 day35h 38mDailyAmtrak
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Where to board in Barstow Where you get off in Fort Madison The route of the busiest trip

Where to catch the train in Barstow

Where the train stops in Fort Madison

Return trip: Fort Madison to Barstow

Questions

How long is the train from Barstow to Fort Madison?

The fastest direct train takes 35 hours 38 minutes.

What time is the first train from Barstow to Fort Madison?

Every departure is at 8:47 PM (Daily).

Which rail companies go from Barstow to Fort Madison?

Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.

Where do I catch the train in Barstow?

Trains to Fort Madison leave from Barstow Amtrak station.