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Compare 2 ways to travel from Austin to El Paso
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach El Paso. The journey takes about 19 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just US$101, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Austin, TX, US to El Paso, US: Trip Overview
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Based on 5563 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 Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at US$101
Austin to El Paso Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Austin, TX, US - El Paso, US
How much does a cheap train ticket from Austin to El Paso cost?
The average train ticket price from Austin to El Paso is US$107. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Austin to El Paso is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Austin to El Paso?
A train trip between Austin and El Paso is around 19h 35m, although the fastest train will take about 19h 35m. This is the time it takes to travel the 844 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Austin and El Paso?
The number of trains from Austin to El Paso can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Austin to El Paso by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Austin to El Paso?
When taking the train from Austin to El Paso, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Austin, TX, US to El Paso, US was searched and found on 08 Nov 2025 with a price of US$102To 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 US$102 to US$1 177 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 US$102, which is on 2025-11-08.
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Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Austin and El Paso is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in El Paso.
Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to El Paso you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
By choosing the train between Austin and El Paso, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Austin to El Paso while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
What's the cheapest way to go from Austin, TX, US to El Paso, US?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe 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 US$107 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$101. 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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