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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Austin, TX | San Marcos Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Austin, TX | San Marcos Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Austin to San Marcos
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach San Marcos. The journey takes about 43 minutes and with fares starting at just £10, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5597 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 £10
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Austin, TX, US to San Marcos, TX, US by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Austin to San Marcos cost?
The average train ticket price from Austin to San Marcos is £10. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Austin to San Marcos 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!
How long is the train trip from Austin to San Marcos?
A train trip between Austin and San Marcos is around 43m, although the fastest train will take about 43m. This is the time it takes to travel the 34 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Austin and San Marcos?
The number of trains from Austin to San Marcos 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 Austin to San Marcos by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Austin to San Marcos?
When taking the train from Austin to San Marcos, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Austin, TX, US to San Marcos, TX, US was searched and found on 18 Nov 2025 with a price of £8To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Austin, TX, US to San Marcos, TX, US as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £8 to £127 for a train ticket from Austin, TX, US to San Marcos, TX, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £8, which is on 2025-11-21.
What's the cheapest way to go from Austin, TX, US to San Marcos, TX, US?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Austin, TX, 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 £10 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from £10. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to San Marcos, TX, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Austin, TX, US to San Marcos, TX, US in about 35m – that's the fastest way to get there!
