Train from Austin, TX, US to Boston, MA, US: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Austin to Boston on 13 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Austin, TX
Back Bay StationCheapest
AmtrakTrain
Austin, TX
Back Bay StationFastest
AmtrakTrain
Austin, TX
Back Bay StationNo tags
Amtrak + NextGen Acela
Train
Austin, TX
Back Bay StationNo tags
Amtrak + NextGen Acela
Train
Austin, TX
Back Bay StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Austin to Boston

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Boston. The journey takes about 2 days, 4 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just £112, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

27bus per day
2d 4hAverage duration
1686 milesDistance
68kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£112 - £485Average duration2d 4h
68kg CO₂e
Average price£155 - £2,202Average duration2d 11h
248kg CO₂e

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

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

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

    The cheapest train tickets from Austin to Boston start from £155. The average price for this train route is around £528. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

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

    The average train journey time from Austin to Boston is 2d 11h, covering a distance of 1691 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 2d 9h and is operated by Amtrak.

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

    Several major train operators run on this route with 9 trains available per day.

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

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

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
10/01
£395
11/01
£280
Today
£248
13/01
£396
14/01
£337
15/01
£799
16/01
£336
17/01
£351
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Austin, TX, US to Boston, MA, US was searched and found on 12 Jan 2026 with a price of £248

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

You can expect to pay from £248 to £1,507 for a train ticket from Austin, TX, US to Boston, MA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £336, which is on 2026-01-16.

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