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El Paso, TX to Austin, TX by train

The journey from El Paso, TX to Austin, TX by train is 528.37 mi and takes 16 hr 48 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 3:35 PM and the last at 3:35 PM. It is possible to travel from El Paso, TX to Austin, TX by train for as little as $78.72 or as much as $187.82. The best price for this journey is $78.72.

Lowest Price$78.72
Journey Duration16 hr 48 min
Connection per Day1
Lowest Price$78.72
Highest Price$187.82
First Departure3:35 PM
Last Departure3:35 PM
Distance528.37 mi
DepartureEl Paso, TX
ArrivalAustin, TX
CarriersAmtrak

El Paso, TX to Austin, TX Train Times

Departure date
Friday, Apr 19, 2024

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What's the best way to get from El Paso, TX to Austin, TX? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from El Paso, TX to Austin, TX, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much does it cost to get from El Paso, TX to Austin, TX by train?

The cheapest train tickets from El Paso, TX to Austin, TX cost $78.72. On average, you can expect to spend around $129.26 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from El Paso, TX to Austin, TX.
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When you're traveling from El Paso, TX to Austin, TX, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $129.26. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long is the journey from El Paso, TX to Austin, TX by train?

The distance between El Paso, TX and Austin, TX is approximately 528.37 mi. In general, it will take you about 16 hr 48 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between El Paso, TX and Austin, TX by train usually takes 16 hr 48 min to cover a distance of 528.37 mi. The shortest journey from El Paso, TX to Austin, TX will take you 16 hr 48 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Austin, TX quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What time are the first and last departures from El Paso, TX to Austin, TX?

The first daily departure from El Paso, TX to Austin, TX leaves at 3:35 PM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 3:35 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between El Paso, TX and Austin, TX. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from El Paso, TX to Austin, TX, which usually leaves at 3:35 PM. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 3:35 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations can I use on the El Paso, TX to Austin, TX route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between El Paso, TX and Austin, TX. You can start your journey in El Paso, TX at stations such as El Paso East (Alameda Ave),El Paso Station,El Paso, W Father Rahm Ave. These connect to stations including Austin TX (AUS) in Austin, TX. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from El Paso, TX to Austin, TX.

How many journeys from El Paso, TX to Austin, TX take place each day?

You will be able to travel from El Paso, TX to Austin, TX using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 1 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from El Paso, TX to Austin, TX using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 1 direct connections from El Paso, TX to Austin, TX each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 0 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from El Paso, TX to Austin, TX. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from El Paso, TX to Austin, TX.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from El Paso, TX to Austin, TX, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from El Paso, TX to Austin, TX.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest El Paso, TX - Austin, TX train tickets can be found for as low as $54.49 if you’re lucky, or $89.53 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $187.82.

Find the best day to travel to Austin, TX by train

When travelling to Austin, TX by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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El Paso, TX to Austin, TX CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
59.52kg
Bus
63.77kg
Flight
170.07kg
Car
136.05kg
What are the CO2 emissions from El Paso, TX to Austin, TX by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between El Paso, TX and Austin, TX are 59.52kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between El Paso, TX and Austin, TX? By taking the train between El Paso, TX and Austin, TX you will save 110.55kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 4.25kg compared to a bus and 76.53kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from El Paso, TX to Austin, TX?
A train ticket from El Paso, TX to Austin, TX is $129.26. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $78.72.
What's the cheapest train ticket from El Paso, TX to Austin, TX?
The cheapest ticket you can get from El Paso, TX to Austin, TX is $78.72. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between El Paso, TX and Austin, TX by train?
El Paso, TX to Austin, TX is 528.37 mi.
How long does the train between El Paso, TX and Austin, TX take?
El Paso, TX to Austin, TX is on average 16 hr 48 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 16 hr 48 min.
How many train connections per day go from El Paso, TX to Austin, TX?
El Paso, TX to Austin, TX has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from El Paso, TX to Austin, TX leave?
The earliest train from El Paso, TX to Austin, TX departs at 3:35 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from El Paso, TX to Austin, TX depart?
The latest train from El Paso, TX to Austin, TX departs at 3:35 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from El Paso, TX to Austin, TX in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $78.72 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from El Paso, TX to Austin, TX?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from El Paso, TX to go to Austin, TX.
What's the fastest journey time between El Paso, TX to Austin, TX by train?
The fastest journey time by train between El Paso, TX and Austin, TX is 16 hr 48 min.
Is there a direct train from El Paso, TX to Austin, TX?
Yes, there is a direct train between El Paso, TX and Austin, TX.
What are the CO2 emissions for El Paso, TX to Austin, TX by train?
The train journey from El Paso, TX to Austin, TX creates 59.52kg of CO2 emissions.

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