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There is usually just one train option from Cleburne to Austin per day. The average train journey from Cleburne to Austin takes 3 hours and 54 minutes, but some Amtrak Texas Eagle train trips are as short as 3 hours and 51 minutes.
| Distance | 145 mi (234 km) |
| Fastest train | 3h 51m |
| Lowest price | $20.00 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Texas Eagle |
| Train lines | 1 |
Average score for trains from Cleburne to Austin
(Based on 1 ratings and reviews)
5.0
Pros: It was nice to be able to relax and enjoy the scenery go to the bathroom and eat from the dinner very convent and appreciated. Cons: If possible more flex schedule times. Tips: Be a few minutes early train usually departs on time. Don’t be late.
Amtrak Texas Eagle is the one and only train line which connects Cleburne 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 | 3h 55m | $35.46 |
Amtrak Texas Eagle train tickets from Cleburne to Austin start from $20, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Amtrak Texas Eagle schedules to Austin. Amtrak Texas Eagle in Cleburne leaves from 206 N Border St - Cleburne Intermodal Depot . And in Austin trains arrive at 250 N Lamar Blvd .
From Cleburne to Austin train travel on Amtrak Texas Eagle takes 3 hours and 55 minutes. If you are looking to get to Austin faster, Amtrak Texas Eagle offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 3 hours and 51 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Amtrak Texas Eagle offers 2 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Austin.
The distance between Cleburne and Austin is approximately 145 miles, or 234 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 3 hours and 54 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 3 hours and 51 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.
Sunday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Cleburne to Austin. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Sunday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Friday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Cleburne at 2:00pm and arrives in Austin around 3 hours 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 Cleburne.
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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.
There is one train station in Cleburne.
206 N Border St - Cleburne Intermodal Depot
Image credit: Michael Coghlan
Link to image attributionBuilt 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.
250 N Lamar Blvd
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