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Taylor to Austin Train Schedule
Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Taylor to Austin. Traveling by train from Taylor to Austin usually takes one hour and 7 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 29 mi (47 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 7m |
| Lowest price | TRY 521.35 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Texas Eagle |
| Train lines | 1 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Taylor to Austin?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Taylor to Austin was TRY 616.14. This is basically as cheap as train fares can get. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 20 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around TRY 113.75 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Taylor to Austin by month
Which train should you take from Taylor to Austin?
Amtrak Texas Eagle is the one and only train line which connects Taylor to Austin. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Texas Eagle | 1 | 1h 7m | TRY 701.93 |
The Amtrak Texas Eagle is a 1,306-mile train route from Chicago, Illinois to San Antonio, Texas. Because of the route’s length, the train offers sleeper car options in addition to standard coach seats. Like most Amtrak trains, the Texas Eagle features power outlets at each seat, restrooms in each car, and a cafe car where passengers can purchase food and drinks. A journey from Taylor to Austin on the Texas Eagle usually takes 1 hours and 7 minutes, which is best spent enjoying the incredible scenery along the way.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Taylor to Austin
Trains from Taylor to Austin are the most crowded on Thursday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Friday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Taylor at 6:00pm and arrives in Austin about an hour later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Austin with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Austin to Taylor.
City Information
Austin
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Image credit: Unsplash
Image credit: Unsplash
Austin is the capital of the Lone Star State and one of the best vacation destinations in Texas. Known as Texas’s “weird” city, Austin is famous for being the southern mecca for the arts. In addition to being a hot spot for both emerging and established artists from Texas and the surrounding states, Austin is well known for its eclectic live music scene. In addition, the University of Texas’ main campus is located in Austin, which makes the city a popular destination for young people from all over the world, keeping it vibrant at all times. It’s no surprise that it ranks among the top party cities in the U.S.
While you’re in town, make sure to stop by the hip South Congress neighborhood to shop at the trendy boutiques and grab some grub at the authentically Austin restaurants. Since Austin is one of the best craft beer cities in the country, you won’t regret checking out some of the local breweries too. After that, head over to Lady Bird Lake and rent a kayak for a relaxing paddling session on the water, or simply go for a walk on the picturesque Hike & Bike Trail. Finally, spend the night bar hopping along the pedestrian-only Sixth Street.
While the Austin airport is located on the outskirts of the city, the main train station is right in the heart of downtown. Similarly, the two bus stations that serve Austin are located close to the city center, making ground transportation the more convenient way to travel in and out of town.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Taylor?
Main departure station: 118 E First St - Union Pacific Yard Office
There is one train station in Taylor.
All train stations in Taylor:
118 E First St - Union Pacific Yard Office
Where is the train station in Austin?
Image credit: Michael Coghlan
Link to image attributionMain arrival station: 250 N Lamar Blvd
Built in 1947, the Amtrak Station in Austin is one of the stops along Amtrak’s Texas Eagle route which runs from Chicago to San Antonio and connects to Los Angeles. The station, located at 250 N Lamar Boulevard, sits near the banks of the Colorado River in downtown Austin. With just a quick walk from the station, you can reach the beautiful Ladybird Lake-Lamar Beach Park, stylish shopping and dining in the 2nd Street District, and even the state capital complex. Same-day and overnight parking is available at the station, as well as restrooms and vending machines inside.
Train stations in Austin:
250 N Lamar Blvd
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