Train from Austin, TX, US to Gainesville, TX: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from Austin to Gainesville on 27 January
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AmtrakTrain
Austin, TX
Gainesville, TXNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Austin, TX
Gainesville, TXNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Austin, TX
Gainesville, TXNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Austin, TX
Gainesville, TXNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Austin, TX
Gainesville, TXNo tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Austin to Gainesville

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Gainesville. The journey takes about 9 hours 2 minutes and with fares starting at just R 564, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
9h 2mAverage duration
378 kmDistance
34kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 849 - R 2 088Average duration7h 5m
9kg CO₂e
Average priceR 564 - R 1 329Average duration9h 2m
34kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Austin, TX, US to Gainesville, TX by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Austin to Gainesville?

    The cheapest train tickets from Austin to Gainesville start from R 564. The average price for this train route is around R 717. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Austin to Gainesville?

    The average train journey time from Austin to Gainesville is 9h 2m, covering a distance of 378 km. The quickest train can get you there in 9h 2m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Austin to Gainesville route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Austin to Gainesville?

    The earliest train from Austin to Gainesville departs at 09:24. And the latest train departs at 09:26.

What's the cheapest way to go from Austin, TX, US to Gainesville, TX?

busbud logoThe Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Austin, TX, US and Gainesville, TX is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost R 717 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 564. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Gainesville, TX, choose the train, as it will take you from Austin, TX, US to Gainesville, TX in about 7h 5m – that's the fastest way to get there!

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