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Trip Summary

There is usually just one train option from Austin to Taylor per day. The average train journey from Austin to Taylor takes 51 minutes, though some trains might be a few minutes slower or faster.

Distance29 mi (47 km)
Fastest train0h 51m
Lowest price$9.00
Trains per day1
Most frequent serviceAmtrak Texas Eagle
Train lines1

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Which train should you take from Austin to Taylor?

Amtrak Texas Eagle is the one and only train line which connects Austin to Taylor. 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.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak Texas Eagle10h 51m$9.80
  • Amtrak Texas Eagle train tickets from Austin to Taylor start from $9, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Amtrak Texas Eagle schedules to Taylor. Amtrak Texas Eagle in Austin leaves from 250 N Lamar Blvd . And in Taylor trains arrive at 118 E First St - Union Pacific Yard Office .

    From Austin to Taylor train travel on Amtrak Texas Eagle takes 0 hours and 51 minutes.

    If you are looking to travel to Taylor on a weekend there is typically one Amtrak Texas Eagle scheduled trip per day, which will cost for a one-way weekend reservation from Austin.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Austin to Taylor

The distance between Austin and Taylor is approximately 29 miles, or 47 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 51 minutes, It's a short and pleasant ride; the train is a perfect way to get to Taylor.

On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Austin to Taylor on Sunday. Tickets for Sunday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Thursday. Thursday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.

Most days, there is only one train which leaves Austin at 9:00am and arrives in Taylor within the hour.

Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Taylor 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 Taylor to Austin.

City Information

Austin

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Austin, TX - AUS-1

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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?

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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 Taylor?

Main arrival station: 118 E First St - Union Pacific Yard Office

Taylor has one train station.

All train stations in Taylor:

  • 118 E First St - Union Pacific Yard Office

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