Train from El Paso, US to Austin, TX, US: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for El Paso to Austin on July 6
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Union Depot
Austin, TXCheapest
AmtrakTrain
Union Depot
Austin, TXFastest
AmtrakTrain
Union Depot
Austin, TXNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Union Depot
Austin, TXNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from El Paso to Austin

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Austin. The journey takes about 16 hours 31 minutes and with fares starting at just TRY 5,115, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
16h 31mAverage Duration
527 milesDistance
77kgCO₂ emissions
Average PriceTRY 4,151 - TRY 14,424Average Duration16h 20m
21kg CO₂e
Average PriceTRY 5,115 - TRY 8,882Average Duration16h 31m
77kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from El Paso, US to Austin, TX, US by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from El Paso to Austin?

    The cheapest train tickets from El Paso to Austin start from TRY 5,115. The average price for this train route is around TRY 6,156. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from El Paso to Austin?

    The average train ride duration from El Paso to Austin is 16h 31m, covering a distance of 527 miles (849 km). The quickest train can get you there in 16h 31m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators service the El Paso to Austin route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from El Paso to Austin?

    The earliest train departs from El Paso to Austin at 3:45pm. And the latest train departs at 3:45pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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06/30
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07/01
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Today
TRY 6,850
07/03
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07/04
TRY 6,323
07/05
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07/06
TRY 7,281
07/07
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from El Paso, US to Austin, TX, US was searched and found on Jul 4, 2026 with a price of TRY 6,323

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from El Paso, US to Austin, TX, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from TRY 6,323 to TRY 68,062 for a train ticket from El Paso, US to Austin, TX, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at TRY 6,323 which is on 2026-07-04.

What's the cheapest way to go from El Paso, US to Austin, TX, US?

busbud logoThe Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between El Paso, US and Austin, TX, US is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost TRY 6,156 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from TRY 5,115. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Austin, TX, US, choose the train, as it will take you from El Paso, US to Austin, TX, US in about 16h 20m - that's the fastest way to get there!

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