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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Gainesville, TX | Austin, TX | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Gainesville, TX | Austin, TX | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Gainesville to Austin
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Austin. The journey takes about 6 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just £29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5594 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 £27
Amtrak Gainesville Austin recent customer reviews
Took too long
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Gainesville, TX to Austin, TX, US by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Gainesville to Austin cost?
The average train ticket price from Gainesville to Austin is £35. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Gainesville to Austin 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 Gainesville to Austin?
A train trip between Gainesville and Austin is around 7h 32m, although the fastest train will take about 7h 32m. This is the time it takes to travel the 236 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Gainesville and Austin?
The number of trains from Gainesville to Austin 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 Gainesville to Austin by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Gainesville to Austin?
When taking the train from Gainesville to Austin, 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 Gainesville, TX to Austin, TX, US was searched and found on 18 Nov 2025 with a price of £29To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Gainesville, TX to Austin, TX, US as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £29 to £193 for a train ticket from Gainesville, TX to Austin, TX, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £33, which is on 2025-11-20.
What's the cheapest way to go from Gainesville, TX to Austin, TX, US?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Gainesville, TX and Austin, 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 £35 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from £27. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Austin, TX, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Gainesville, TX to Austin, TX, US in about 6h 25m – that's the fastest way to get there!
