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

Next train departures

Next departures for El Paso to San Marcos on August 15
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Union Depot
San Marcos StationCheapest
AmtrakTrain
Union Depot
San Marcos StationFastest
AmtrakTrain
Union Depot
San Marcos StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Union Depot
San Marcos StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 5:14 PM MDT.

Compare 2 ways to go from El Paso to San Marcos

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach San Marcos. The journey takes about 15 hours 37 minutes, and with fares starting at just PLN 536, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
15h 37mAverage Duration
843 kmDistance
77kgCO₂ emissions
Average PricePLN 466 - PLN 1,184Average Duration16h 15m
21kg CO₂e
Average PricePLN 536 - PLN 758Average Duration15h 37m
77kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from El Paso, US to San Marcos, 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.

  1. How much is the train ticket from El Paso to San Marcos?

    The cheapest train tickets from El Paso to San Marcos start at PLN 536. The average price for this train route is around PLN 631. 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 El Paso to San Marcos?

    The average train trip from El Paso to San Marcos takes 15h 37m and covers 843 km. The quickest train gets you there in 15h 37m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the El Paso to San Marcos 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 El Paso to San Marcos?

    The earliest train from El Paso to San Marcos departs at 3:45pm. The latest train departs at 3:45pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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PLN 586
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PLN 606
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from El Paso, US to San Marcos, TX, US was searched and found on Aug 13, 2026 with a price of PLN 586

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from El Paso, US to San Marcos, TX, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from PLN 586 to PLN 2,272 for a train ticket from El Paso, US to San Marcos, TX, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at PLN 606 which is on 2026-08-15.

What's the cheapest way to go from El Paso, US to San Marcos, TX, US?

busbud logoThe Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between El Paso, US and San Marcos, TX, 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 PLN 631 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from PLN 536. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to San Marcos, TX, US, choose the train, as it will take you from El Paso, US to San Marcos, TX, US in about 15h 37m —that's the fastest way to get there!

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