4.0
Pros: Only second time on Amtrak. Enjoyed the trip. Disappointed the observation car wasn't included. Cons: Return observation car. Train was over an hour late getting to station. This need improvement.
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Trip Summary
There is usually just one train option from Mineola to Austin per day. The average train journey from Mineola to Austin takes 9 hours and 15 minutes, though some trains might be a few minutes slower or faster.
| Distance | 212 mi (342 km) |
| Fastest train | 9h 15m |
| Lowest price | SEK 506.41 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Texas Eagle |
| Train lines | 1 |
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What is the price of a train ticket from Mineola to Austin?
In the last 30 days, the average cost of a train ticket from Mineola to Austin was SEK 506.41. You have the best chances of scoring the cheapest ticket to Austin if you book your train tickets at least 4 days in advance. Waiting to purchase until the day of your trip could end up costing you an extra SEK 463.56.
Monthly avg. prices
Mark your calendar for April if you want to score the cheapest train tickets from Mineola to Austin. You’ll find the best deals during this time of year, when tickets cost an average of SEK 448. If you're planning a trip from Mineola to Austin during December, bear in mind that ticket prices are usually higher during this month. Expect to pay about SEK 925 for your train ticket, unless you book well in advance and find an even better deal.
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 | SEK 793.70 |
Amtrak Texas Eagle train tickets from Mineola to Austin start from SEK 506, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Amtrak Texas Eagle schedules to Austin. Amtrak Texas Eagle in Mineola leaves from 115 E Front St . And in Austin trains arrive at 250 N Lamar Blvd .
From Mineola to Austin train travel on Amtrak Texas Eagle takes 9 hours and 15 minutes.
If you are looking to travel to Austin on a weekend there is typically one Amtrak Texas Eagle scheduled trip per day, which will cost for a one-way weekend reservation from Mineola.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Mineola to Austin
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.
Trains departing from Mineola to Austin tend to have the most passengers on Tuesday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Tuesday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Wednesday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Mineola at 9:00am and arrives in Austin around 9 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 Mineola.
City Information
Austin
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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 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?
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Link to image attributionMain 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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