How much is the train ticket from Baltimore to Austin?

The cheapest train tickets from Baltimore to Austin start from $289. The average price for this train route is around $585. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Baltimore to Austin?

The average train ride duration from Baltimore to Austin is 2d 5h, covering a distance of 1345 miles (2169 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2d 5h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Baltimore to Austin route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 4 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Baltimore to Austin?

The earliest train departs from Baltimore to Austin at 8:36am. And the latest train departs at 2:34pm.

Train Baltimore to Austin from $278 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Baltimore to Austin on December 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:34am	Penn Station	2d 10h	6:35pm	Austin, TX	No tags
Train	10:28am	BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station	2d 9h	6:35pm	Austin, TX	No tags
Train	10:45am	Penn Station	2d 8h	6:35pm	Austin, TX	No tags
Train	1:43pm	Penn Station	2d 5h	6:35pm	Austin, TX	No tags
Train	1:56pm	BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station	2d 5h	6:35pm	Austin, TX	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Baltimore to Austin

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Austin. The journey takes about 1 day, 18 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $133, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

16bus per day

1d 18hAverage Duration

1343 milesDistance

54kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$133 - $652	Average Duration1d 18h	CO₂ emissions 54kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$289 - $2,417	Average Duration2d 5h	CO₂ emissions 197kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,646 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5646 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $289

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Baltimore to Austin, TX, US by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Baltimore to Austin?
The cheapest train tickets from Baltimore to Austin start from $289. The average price for this train route is around $585. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Baltimore to Austin?
The average train ride duration from Baltimore to Austin is 2d 5h, covering a distance of 1345 miles (2169 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2d 5h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Baltimore to Austin route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 4 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Baltimore to Austin?
The earliest train departs from Baltimore to Austin at 8:36am. And the latest train departs at 2:34pm.

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The cheapest trip from Baltimore to Austin, TX, US was searched and found on Dec 18, 2025 with a price of $338

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

You can expect to pay from $338 to $2,063 for a train ticket from Baltimore to Austin, TX, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $338 which is on 2025-12-18.