How much does a train ticket cost from Springfield to Austin?

The cheapest train tickets from Springfield to Austin start from £105. The average price for this train route is around £153. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Springfield to Austin?

The average train journey time from Springfield to Austin is 1d 5h, covering a distance of 800 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1d 1h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Springfield to Austin route?

Several major train operators run on this route with 3 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Springfield to Austin?

The earliest train from Springfield to Austin departs at 10:13. And the latest train departs at 19:38.

Train Springfield to Austin from £147 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Springfield to Austin on 14 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	17:08	Springfield Station	1d 1h	18:35	Austin, TX	CheapestFastest
Train	17:08	Springfield Station	1d 1h	18:35	Austin, TX	No tags
Train	17:08	Springfield Station	1d 1h	18:50	Austin, TX	No tags
Train	17:08	Springfield Station	1d 1h	18:50	Austin, TX	No tags
Train	12:56	Springfield Station	1d 5h	18:35	Austin, TX	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 09:29 CST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Springfield 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, 3 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just £95, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

1d 3hAverage duration

800 milesDistance

32kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£95 - £205	Average duration1d 3h	CO₂ emissions 32kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£105 - £246	Average duration1d 5h	CO₂ emissions 117kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,644 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5644 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at £105

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Springfield, IL 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.

How much does a train ticket cost from Springfield to Austin?
The cheapest train tickets from Springfield to Austin start from £105. The average price for this train route is around £153. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Springfield to Austin?
The average train journey time from Springfield to Austin is 1d 5h, covering a distance of 800 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1d 1h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Springfield to Austin route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Springfield to Austin?
The earliest train from Springfield to Austin departs at 10:13. And the latest train departs at 19:38.

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The cheapest trip from Springfield, IL to Austin, TX, US was searched and found on 14 Dec 2025 with a price of £147

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