Train from Boston, MA, US to Austin, TX, US: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Boston to Austin on 27 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
South Station
Austin, TXNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Back Bay Station
Austin, TXNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Boston Route 128, MA
Austin, TXNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Boston Route 128, MA
Austin, TXNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Boston Route 128, MA
Austin, TXNo tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Boston to Austin

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Austin. The journey takes about 2 days, 7 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just £86, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

20bus per day
2d 7hAverage duration
1687 milesDistance
68kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£86 - £397Average duration2d 7h
68kg CO₂e
Average price£182 - £2,032Average duration2d 10h
247kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Boston, MA, US to Austin, TX, US by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Boston to Austin?

    The cheapest train tickets from Boston to Austin start from £182. The average price for this train route is around £350. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Boston to Austin?

    The average train journey time from Boston to Austin is 2d 10h, covering a distance of 1683 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 2d 8h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Boston to Austin route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Boston to Austin?

    The earliest train from Boston to Austin departs at 09:36. And the latest train departs at 09:55.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
24/01
£323
25/01
£321
Today
£1,269
27/01
£371
28/01
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Boston, MA, US to Austin, TX, US was searched and found on 25 Jan 2026 with a price of £321

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

You can expect to pay from £321 to £1,269 for a train ticket from Boston, MA, US to Austin, TX, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £371, which is on 2026-01-27.

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