Trains tickets from Austin (TX), US to Petersburg

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: June 21 at
    Departure city: Austin
    Departure location: Austin, TX
    Arrival time: June 23 at
    Destination city: Petersburg
    Destination location: Petersburg, VA
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: June 21 at
    Departure city: Austin
    Departure location: Austin, TX
    Arrival time: June 23 at
    Destination city: Petersburg
    Destination location: Petersburg, VA
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: June 21 at
    Departure city: Austin
    Departure location: Austin, TX
    Arrival time: June 23 at
    Destination city: Petersburg
    Destination location: Petersburg, VA
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: June 21 at
    Departure city: Austin
    Departure location: Austin, TX
    Arrival time: June 23 at
    Destination city: Petersburg
    Destination location: Petersburg, VA
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: June 21 at
    Departure city: Austin
    Departure location: Austin, TX
    Arrival time: June 23 at
    Destination city: Petersburg
    Destination location: Petersburg, VA
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Austin to Petersburg.

Average Price$227 - $284Average Duration1d 13h
51kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average Price$877 - $1,869Average Duration2d 6h
185kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Austin to Petersburg

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Petersburg. The journey takes about 1 day, 13 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $227, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day
1d 13hAverage Duration
$227Cheapest ticket
51kgCO₂ emissions

Train Austin to Petersburg: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$1,721
Average train trip duration2d 6h
Number of daily trains2
Earliest train departure9:24am
Distance1258 miles (2028 km)

Austin to Petersburg Train

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Austin to Petersburg was searched and found on Jun 16, 2025 with a price of $523

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

You can expect to pay from $523 to $1,936 for a train ticket from Austin to Petersburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $558 which is on 2025-06-21.

About Train Travel

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 Petersburg is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Petersburg.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Petersburg, 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 Petersburg, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Austin to Petersburg, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one traveling between the city and the suburbs.

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

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 traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

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