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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 | Alton Station | Austin, TX | No tags | ||||
| Train | Alton Station | Austin, TX | No tags | ||||
| Train | Alton Station | Austin, TX | No tags | ||||
| Train | Alton Station | Austin, TX | No tags | ||||
| Train | Alton Station | Austin, TX | No tags |
Get from Alton to Austin
The journey takes about 1 day, 4 hours 36 minutes and with fares starting at just $131, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5721 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $131
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Alton, US to Austin, TX, US by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Alton to Austin?
The cheapest train tickets from Alton to Austin start from $131. The average price for this train route is around $141. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Alton to Austin?
The average train ride duration from Alton to Austin is 1d 4h, covering a distance of 736 miles (1187 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Alton to Austin route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Alton to Austin?
The earliest train departs from Alton to Austin at 11:14am. And the latest train departs at 6:30pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Alton, US to Austin, TX, US was searched and found on Jan 12, 2026 with a price of $125To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Alton, US to Austin, TX, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $125 to $430 for a train ticket from Alton, US to Austin, TX, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $125 which is on 2026-01-12.
