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

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from El Paso to Austin on 9 June
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 392,878, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
16h 31mAverage duration
849 kmDistance
77kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceCOP 293,058 - COP 1,211,011Average duration15h 45m
21kg CO₂e
Average priceCOP 392,878 - COP 766,071Average 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 vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from El Paso to Austin?

    The cheapest train tickets from El Paso to Austin start from COP 392,878. The average price for this train route is around COP 461,424. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting 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 fastest train gets 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
06/06
COP 386,329
07/06
No data
Today
COP 680,674
09/06
No data
10/06
No data
11/06
COP 559,257
12/06
No data
13/06
COP 452,556
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from El Paso, US to Austin, TX, US was searched and found on 6 Jun 2026 with a price of COP 386,329

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 386,329 to COP 2,380,518 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 452,556, which is on 2026-06-13.

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 461,424 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from COP 392,878. 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 15h 45m – that's the fastest way to get there!

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