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

Next train departures

Next departures for Austin to El Paso on June 3
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Austin, TX
Union DepotCheapest
AmtrakTrain
Austin, TX
Union DepotFastest
AmtrakTrain
Austin, TX
Union DepotNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Austin, TX
Union DepotNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:30 PM CDT.

Compare 2 ways to go 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 CLP 97,687, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
19h 3mAverage Duration
849 kmDistance
77kgCO₂ emissions
Average PriceCLP 80,644 - CLP 355,079Average Duration18h
21kg CO₂e
Average PriceCLP 97,687 - CLP 213,205Average Duration19h 3m
77kg CO₂e

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

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary 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 at CLP 97,687. The average price for this train route is around CLP 112,837. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Austin to El Paso?

    The average train trip from Austin to El Paso takes 19h 3m and covers 849 km. The quickest train gets 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 serve 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 7:22pm. The latest train departs at 7:22pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
05-30
CLP 152,779
05-31
No data
Today
CLP 131,738
06-02
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06-03
CLP 150,950
06-04
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06-05
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06-06
CLP 120,760
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Austin, TX, US to El Paso, US was searched and found on Jun 6, 2026 with a price of CLP 120,760

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 CLP 120,760 to CLP 554,396 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 CLP 120,760 which is on 2026-06-06.

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 CLP 112,837 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from CLP 97,687. 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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