Amtrak stations in Iowa

Iowa has 8 Amtrak stations: 1.4% of the US total of 553. That ranks #22 by count and #12 per person (0.25 per 100,000 residents) of 51.

#12
national rank (per capita)
8
Amtrak stations
0.25
per 100k residents

The data

Source: Amtrak Stations, National Transportation Atlas Database (Bureau of Transportation Statistics), October 2026. Train stations only, at their own coordinates. Thruway bus stops and Canadian stations are left out.

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Named Amtrak stations in Iowa include

Burlington, IA · Creston, IA · Des Moines, IA · Fort Madison, IA (Historic Santa Fe Station) · Iowa City, IA · Mount Pleasant, IA · Osceola, IA · Ottumwa, IA

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