Cheap train tickets from Norman to Austin

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Trip Summary

There is one daily train from Norman to Austin. Traveling by train from Norman to Austin usually takes 10 hours and 20 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.

Distance: 343 mi (552 km)
Fastest train: 10h 20m
Lowest price: DKK 348.72
Trains per day: 0
Most frequent service: Amtrak
Train lines: 1

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Norman to Austin Train Schedule

Is it better to travel by bus or train from Norman to Austin?

There are usually 3 daily bus trips available from Norman to Austin.

	Train	Bus
Avg. Price	Avg. PriceDKK 423.66	Avg. PriceDKK 403.39Cheaper
Daily Trips	Daily Trips1	Daily Trips3
Duration	Duration10h 20m	Duration10h 1mFaster

There are several train options that can take you from Norman to Austin:

Amtrak tickets: DKK 349 one-way

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What is the price of a train ticket from Norman to Austin?

In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Norman to Austin was DKK 348.72. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 26 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around DKK 151.33 more if you wait to book until the last minute.

Average train ticket prices from Norman to Austin by travel date

Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Norman to Austin will cost between DKK 349 and DKK 704. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.

Average train ticket prices from Norman to Austin by month

Ticket prices for the train from Norman to Austin often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in February when the average ticket price is only DKK 362. If you're thinking of traveling from Norman to Austin during December, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of DKK 461 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in December, is to book your trip well in advance.

Prices as travel date approaches

By booking your train trip from Norman to Austin on Wanderu at least 26 days ahead of time, you can save about DKK 151.33 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!

Which train should you take from Norman to Austin?

Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Norman 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	1	10h 20m	DKK 423.65

Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 1 Amtrak trains from Norman to Austin every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from DKK 348.72.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Norman to Austin

Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. However, it is not a direct train. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you transfer trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage. You can also take a train for your return trip from Austin to Norman. If you're not set on traveling by train, you could always take the bus from Norman to Austin for DKK 293.

Trains per day

Direct trains

The distance between Norman and Austin is approximately 343 miles, or 552 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 10 hours and 20 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.

Distance (mi)

343

Distance (km)

552

Most days, there is only one train which leaves Norman at 8:47am and arrives in Austin around 10 hours later.

First train

8:47am

Last train

8:47am

Trains from Norman to Austin are the most crowded on Monday. 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 Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

Busiest

Monday

Least crowded

Sunday

City Information

Austin

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 Norman?

Main departure station: 200 S Jones Ave

There is one train station in Norman.

All train stations in Norman:

200 S Jones Ave

Where is the train station in Austin?

Main 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.

All train stations in Austin:

250 N Lamar Blvd

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