Trains tickets from San Marcos (TX), US to Temple

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: May 30 at
    Departure city: San Marcos
    Departure location: San Marcos Station
    Arrival time: May 30 at
    Destination city: Temple
    Destination location: Temple, TX
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 30 at
    Departure city: San Marcos
    Departure location: San Marcos Station
    Arrival time: May 30 at
    Destination city: Temple
    Destination location: Temple, TX
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from San Marcos to Temple

Average PriceUS$27 - US$39Average Duration2h 25m
4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
FastestMost eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$15 - US$32Average Duration2h 58m
13kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from San Marcos to Temple

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Temple. The journey takes about 2 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$27, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
2h 25mAverage Duration
US$27Cheapest ticket
4kgCO₂ emissions

Train San Marcos to Temple: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$18
Average train trip duration2h 58m
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure8:20am
Distance147 km

San Marcos to Temple Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip San Marcos (TX), US - Temple

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from San Marcos to Temple cost?

    The average train ticket price from San Marcos to Temple is US$18. The best way to find cheap train tickets from San Marcos to Temple 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!

  2. How long is the trip from San Marcos to Temple?

    A train trip between San Marcos and Temple is around 2h 58m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 58m. This is the time it takes to travel the 155 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between San Marcos and Temple?

    The number of trains from San Marcos to Temple 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 San Marcos to Temple by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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05-30
US$13
05-31
US$20
06-01
US$16
06-02
US$16
06-03
US$13
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from San Marcos to Temple was searched and found on May 30, 2025 with a price of US$13

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

You can expect to pay from US$13 to US$196 for a train ticket from San Marcos to Temple based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$13 which is on 2025-05-30.

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Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Temple 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.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between San Marcos and Temple compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

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Did you know?

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.

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

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What's the cheapest way to go from San Marcos to Temple?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between San Marcos and Temple 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$18 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$15. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Temple, choose the train, as it will take you from San Marcos to Temple in about 2h 25m —that's the fastest way to get there!

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