Train tickets from Tuscaloosa to Austin, TX, US

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Amtrak
    Tuscaloosa Station
    Austin, TXCheapestFastest
    Amtrak
      Tuscaloosa Station
      Austin, TXNo tags

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      Compare 2 ways to travel from Tuscaloosa to Austin

      We recommend taking the bus

      Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Austin. The journey takes about 23 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just US$159, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      6bus per day
      23h 15mAverage duration
      1021 kmDistance
      26kgCO₂ emissions
      Average priceUS$159 - US$278Average duration23h 15m
      26kg CO₂e
      Average priceUS$674 - US$1 868Average duration3d 3h
      93kg CO₂e

      Train Tuscaloosa to Austin, TX, US: Trip Overview

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      Average ticket priceUS$755
      Average train trip duration3d 3h
      Number of daily trains1
      Earliest train departure15:09
      Distance1017 km

      Tuscaloosa to Austin Train

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      Frequently asked questions on the trip Tuscaloosa - Austin, TX, US

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

        The average train ticket price from Tuscaloosa to Austin is US$755. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Tuscaloosa 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!

      2. How long is the train trip from Tuscaloosa to Austin?

        A train trip between Tuscaloosa and Austin is around 3d 3h, although the fastest train will take about 3d 3h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1016 km that separates the two cities.

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

        The number of trains from Tuscaloosa 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 Tuscaloosa to Austin by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

      4. Which train companies travel from Tuscaloosa to Austin?

        When taking the train from Tuscaloosa to Austin, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

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      To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Tuscaloosa to Austin, TX, US as early as possible.

      You can expect to pay from US$506 to US$1 713 for a train ticket from Tuscaloosa to Austin, TX, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$506, which is on 2025-11-04.

      About Train Travel

      Train Travel Tips

      Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Tuscaloosa to Austin is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

      No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Austin, 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 Tuscaloosa and Austin, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

      Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Tuscaloosa to Austin while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

      Did you know?

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

      The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

      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.

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