Cheap train tickets from Austin to McGregor
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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Austin to McGregor. Traveling by train from Austin to McGregor usually takes 2 hours and 21 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
- Distance
- 84 mi (135 km)
- Fastest train
- 2h 21m
- Lowest price
- CHF 15.87
- Trains per day
- 1
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak Texas Eagle
- Train lines
- 1
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There are several train options that can take you from Austin to McGregor:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Austin to McGregor?
In the last month, train tickets from Austin to McGregor cost about CHF 16 when booked at the cheapest time. This is basically as cheap as train fares can get. The further in advance you book your travels, the more likely it is you can find tickets at this price or lower.
Average train ticket prices from Austin to McGregor by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Austin to McGregor will cost between CHF 16 and CHF 34. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Austin to McGregor by month
Ticket prices for the train from Austin to McGregor 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 CHF 13. If you're thinking of traveling from Austin to McGregor during November, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of CHF 49 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in November, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
You can score the best price on a train ticket from Austin to McGregor by booking on Wanderu in advance. Tickets are nearly always cheaper the further in advance you purchase them.
Which train should you take from Austin to McGregor?
Amtrak Texas Eagle is the one and only train line which connects Austin to McGregor. 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 | 2h 21m | CHF 20.75 |
Amtrak Texas Eagle is a train service operated by Amtrak that connects to Texas. It links Chicago with the heart of the Lone Star State in San Antonio, going to cities such as St. Louis and Dallas. Onboard amenities include restrooms, power outlets, complimentary WiFi, and a designated restaurant car with full meals.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Austin to McGregor
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to McGregor 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 McGregor to Austin.
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
The distance between Austin and McGregor is approximately 84 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 2 hours and 21 minutes. Although it takes a couple of hours each way, it's still possible to make a round trip in a single day. Since most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, you should be able to browse the Internet or get some work done during your journey.
Distance (mi)
84
Distance (km)
135
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Austin at 9:26 AM and arrives in McGregor around 2 hours later.
First train
9:26am
Last train
9:26am
Trains from Austin to McGregor are the most crowded on Tuesday. 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 Wednesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Tuesday
Least crowded
Wednesday
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 Austin?
Main departure 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
Where is the train station in McGregor?
Main arrival station: Amtrak Blvd
McGregor has one train station.
All train stations in McGregor:
- Amtrak Blvd
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