Compare train tickets from Dallas to Austin
Trip Summary
How much are train tickets from Dallas to Austin?
Lowest Price | €12.48 |
Fastest Train | 6h 32m |
Trains Per Day | 2 |
Train Lines | 1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it safe to travel by train from Dallas to Austin during the COVID-19 pandemic?
Our train partners have implemented several different policies to keep you safe during the COVID-19 pandemic. From limiting vehicle capacity to enhancing cleaning protocols and upgrading air filters, train carriers are committed to maintaining a safe environment. For details on what each company is doing to ensure their fleet remains safe for travel, click here.
In addition, federal law requires all train passengers to wear a face covering for the entire duration of the trip. Please make sure you are wearing a face mask or you may not be allowed to board the train.
Please visit our COVID-19 Travel Guide for more information on all carrier policies and the latest travel advisories issued by every U.S. state, Canadian province, and European country.
What is the price of a train ticket from Dallas to Austin?
In the last month, €12.48 was the average price of a train ticket from Dallas, TX to Austin, TX. This is about as inexpensive as train tickets ever get. You can expect to find tickets at that price or lower if you book your trip at least 25 days in advance. Otherwise, expect to pay around €26.08 more than that for a same-day booking.
How long is the train journey from Dallas to Austin?
The distance between Dallas and Austin is approximately 182 miles, or 293 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 6 hours and 32 minutes,
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
When are trains the most crowded?
Trains from Dallas 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 Tuesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
When are the first and last trains of the day?
The earliest train departs Dallas at 11:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 11:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
Is there a direct train from Dallas to Austin?
Trains leave the station in Dallas twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. Luckily, both trains will get you to Austin with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to get off or switch trains.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Austin to Dallas. If you're not not set on traveling by train, you could always take the bus from Dallas to Austin for €14.14.
Which train should you take from Dallas to Austin?
Amtrak Texas Eagle is the one and only train line which connects Dallas, Texas to Austin, Texas. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
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Amtrak Texas Eagle | 2 | 6h 32m | €18.76 |
Amtrak Texas Eagle train tickets from Dallas to Austin start from €12, and on average cost €19. Daily there are 2 Amtrak Texas Eagle schedules to Austin. Amtrak Texas Eagle in Dallas leaves from Union Station - 400 S Houston St, And in Austin trains arrive at 250 N Lamar Blvd, From Dallas to Austin train travel on Amtrak Texas Eagle takes 6 hours and 32 minutes. If you're considering a weeked trip, Amtrak Texas Eagle offers 2 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay €19 for a one-way train ticket to Austin.
Where is the train station in Dallas?
There is one train station in Dallas:
- Union Station - 400 S Houston St
Where is the train station in Austin?
Austin has one train station:
- 250 N Lamar Blvd
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