Train from Raleigh to Austin, TX, US: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from Raleigh to Austin on 14 December
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Union Station
Austin, TXCheapestFastest
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Union Station
Austin, TXNo tags
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Union Station
Austin, TXNo tags
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Union Station
Austin, TXNo tags
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Union Station
Austin, TXNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Raleigh 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 1 day, 10 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just £88, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

13bus per day
1d 10hAverage duration
1172 milesDistance
47kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£88 - £467Average duration1d 10h
47kg CO₂e
Average price£174 - £2,181Average duration3d 2h
171kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Raleigh 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 Raleigh to Austin?

    The cheapest train tickets from Raleigh to Austin start from £174. The average price for this train route is around £312. 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 Raleigh to Austin?

    The average train journey time from Raleigh to Austin is 3d 2h, covering a distance of 1166 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 2d 10h and is operated by Amtrak.

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

    Several major train operators run on this route with 2 trains available per day.

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

    The earliest train from Raleigh to Austin departs at 09:17. And the latest train departs at 18:32.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
11/12
£277
12/12
£550
Today
£518
14/12
£418
15/12
£329
16/12
£256
17/12
No data
18/12
£280
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Raleigh to Austin, TX, US was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of £256

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

You can expect to pay from £256 to £1,612 for a train ticket from Raleigh to Austin, TX, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £256, which is on 2025-12-16.

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