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

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Next departures from Austin to El Paso on 16 September
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AmtrakTrain
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Austin, TX
Union DepotCheapestFastest
AmtrakTrain
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Austin, TX
Union DepotNo tags
AmtrakTrain
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Austin, TX
Union DepotNo tags
AmtrakTrain
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Austin, TX
Union DepotNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Austin to El Paso

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach El Paso. The journey takes about 19 hours 3 minutes and with fares starting at just PEN 364, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
19h 3mAverage duration
849 kmDistance
77kgCO₂ emissions
Average pricePEN 338 - PEN 1 094Average duration18h
21kg CO₂e
Average pricePEN 364 - PEN 531Average duration19h 3m
77kg CO₂e

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

    The cheapest train tickets from Austin to El Paso start from PEN 364. The average price for this train route is around PEN 393. 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 Austin to El Paso?

    The average train journey time from Austin to El Paso is 19h 3m, covering a distance of 849 km. The quickest train can get you there in 19h 3m and is operated by Amtrak.

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

    The earliest train from Austin to El Paso departs at 19:22. And the latest train departs at 19:22.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
13/09
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14/09
PEN 509
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16/09
PEN 468
17/09
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18/09
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19/09
PEN 386
20/09
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Austin, TX, US to El Paso, US was searched and found on 19 Sept 2026 with a price of PEN 386

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

You can expect to pay from PEN 386 to PEN 2 053 for a train ticket from Austin, TX, US to El Paso, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at PEN 386, which is on 2026-09-19.

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

busbud logoThe Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Austin, TX, US and El Paso, 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 PEN 393 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from PEN 364. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to El Paso, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Austin, TX, US to El Paso, US in about 18h – that's the fastest way to get there!

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