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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Gateway Station | Austin, TX | CheapestFastest |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from St. Louis to Austin
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Austin. The journey takes about 22 hours 53 minutes and with fares starting at just £87, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 5608 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 £87
Frequently asked questions about travelling from St. Louis 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 St. Louis to Austin?
The cheapest train tickets from St. Louis to Austin start from £87. The average price for this train route is around £102. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from St. Louis to Austin?
The average train journey time from St. Louis to Austin is 22h 53m, covering a distance of 718 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 22h 53m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the St. Louis to Austin route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from St. Louis to Austin?
The earliest train from St. Louis to Austin departs at 19:42. And the latest train departs at 20:10.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from St. Louis to Austin, TX, US was searched and found on 1 Dec 2025 with a price of £116To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from St. Louis to Austin, TX, US as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £116 to £583 for a train ticket from St. Louis to Austin, TX, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £116, which is on 2025-12-01.
What's the cheapest way to go from St. Louis to Austin, TX, US?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between St. Louis 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 £102 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from £87. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Austin, TX, US, choose the train, as it will take you from St. Louis to Austin, TX, US in about 22h 53m – that's the fastest way to get there!
