Trains tickets from Austin (TX), US to Springfield (IL)

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Austin to Springfield

Average priceUS$157 - US$300Average duration1d 16h
32kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Average priceUS$132 - US$247Average duration1d 7h
117kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Austin to Springfield

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Springfield. The journey takes about 1 day, 7 hours 19 minutes and with fares starting at just US$132, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
1d 7hAverage duration
US$132Cheapest ticket
117kgCO₂ emissions

Train Austin to Springfield: Trip Overview

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Average ticket priceUS$171
Average train trip duration1d 7h
Number of daily trains2
Earliest train departure09:24
Distance800 miles

Austin to Springfield Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Austin - Springfield

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

    The average train ticket price from Austin to Springfield is US$171. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Austin to Springfield 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 train trip from Austin to Springfield?

    A train trip between Austin and Springfield is around 1d 7h, although the fastest train will take about 1d . This is the time it takes to travel the 801 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Austin and Springfield?

    The number of trains from Austin to Springfield can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Austin to Springfield by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Austin and Springfield is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Springfield.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Springfield, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Austin and Springfield, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from Austin to Springfield.

Did you know?

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.

What's the cheapest way to go from Austin to Springfield?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Austin and Springfield 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$171 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$132. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Springfield, choose the train, as it will take you from Austin to Springfield in about 1d 7h – that's the fastest way to get there!

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