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

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from El Paso to Austin on 31 August
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Union Depot
Austin, TX
AmtrakTrain
Union Depot
Austin, TX
AmtrakTrain
Union Depot
Austin, TX
AmtrakTrain
Union Depot
Austin, TX
AmtrakTrain
Union Depot
Austin, TX

Compare 2 ways to travel 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 COP 347 159, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
16h 31mAverage duration
849 kmDistance
77kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceCOP 263 832 - COP 1 131 859Average duration16h 30m
21kg CO₂e
Average priceCOP 347 159 - COP 757 683Average duration16h 31m
77kg CO₂e

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

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ 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 COP 347 159. The average price for this train route is around COP 438 029. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

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

    The average train journey time from El Paso to Austin is 16h 31m, covering a distance of 849 km. The quickest train can get you there in 16h 31m and is operated by Amtrak.

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

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

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

    The earliest train from El Paso to Austin departs at 15:45. And the latest train departs at 15:45.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
29/08
COP 516 935
30/08
No data
Today
COP 419 400
01/09
No data
02/09
No data
03/09
COP 344 623
04/09
No data
05/09
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from El Paso, US to Austin, TX, US was searched and found on 03 Sept 2026 with a price of COP 344 623

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 COP 344 623 to COP 1 840 156 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 COP 344 623, which is on 2026-09-03.

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 COP 438 029 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from COP 347 159. 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 30m – that's the fastest way to get there!

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