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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | San Marcos Station | Temple, TX | No tags | ||||
| Train | San Marcos Station | Temple, TX | No tags | ||||
| Train | San Marcos Station | Temple, TX | No tags | ||||
| Train | San Marcos Station | Temple, TX | No tags | ||||
| Train | San Marcos Station | Temple, TX | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from San Marcos to Temple
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Temple. The journey takes about 2 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just $39, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5615 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $22
Frequently asked questions about travelling from San Marcos, TX, US to Temple by train
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How much is the train ticket from San Marcos to Temple?
The cheapest train tickets from San Marcos to Temple start at $22. The average price for this train route is around $26. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from San Marcos to Temple?
The average train trip from San Marcos to Temple takes 2h 58m and covers 148 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h 58m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the San Marcos to Temple route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from San Marcos to Temple?
The earliest train from San Marcos to Temple departs at 8:20am. The latest train departs at 8:20am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from San Marcos, TX, US to Temple was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $29To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from San Marcos, TX, US to Temple, as early as possible.
What's the cheapest way to go from San Marcos, TX, US to Temple?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between San Marcos, TX, US and Temple is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $26 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $22. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Temple, choose the train, as it will take you from San Marcos, TX, US to Temple in about 2h 25m —that's the fastest way to get there!
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