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Cheap train tickets from Mineola to Austin
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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Mineola to Austin. Traveling by train from Mineola to Austin usually takes 9 hours and 15 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
- Distance
- 212 mi (342 km)
- Fastest train
- 9h 15m
- Lowest price
- $47.00
- 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 Mineola to Austin:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Mineola to Austin?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Mineola to Austin was $47.00. This is an excellent price given the length of the route. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 18 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around $32.00 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Mineola to Austin by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Mineola to Austin will cost between $47 and $55. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Mineola to Austin by month
Ticket prices for the train from Mineola to Austin often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in April when the average ticket price is only $44. If you're thinking of traveling from Mineola to Austin during December, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $120 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 Mineola to Austin on Wanderu at least 18 days ahead of time, you can save about $32.00 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Mineola to Austin?
Amtrak Texas Eagle is the one and only train line which connects Mineola 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 | 9h 15m | $63.55 |
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Mineola to Austin
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 Mineola.
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
The distance between Mineola and Austin is approximately 212 miles, or 342 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 9 hours and 15 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)
212
Distance (km)
342
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Mineola at 9:52am and arrives in Austin around 9 hours later.
First train
9:52am
Last train
9:52am
Trains from Mineola 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 Mineola?
Main departure station: 115 E Front St
There is one train station in Mineola.
All train stations in Mineola:
- 115 E Front St
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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