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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Alexandria Station | Austin, TX | No tags | ||||
| Train | Alexandria Station | Austin, TX | No tags | ||||
| Train | Alexandria Station | Austin, TX | No tags | ||||
| Train | Alexandria Station | Austin, TX | No tags | ||||
| Train | Alexandria Station | Austin, TX | No tags |
Get from Alexandria to Austin
The journey takes about 2 days, 8 hours 27 minutes and with fares starting at just $359, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5681 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 $359
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Alexandria, VA, US 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 Alexandria to Austin?
The cheapest train tickets from Alexandria to Austin start from $359. The average price for this train route is around $523. 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 Alexandria to Austin?
The average train ride duration from Alexandria to Austin is 2d 8h, covering a distance of 1311 miles (2114 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2d 4h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Alexandria to Austin route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 6 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Alexandria to Austin?
The earliest train departs from Alexandria to Austin at 9:20am. And the latest train departs at 2:43pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Alexandria, VA, US to Austin, TX, US was searched and found on Dec 30, 2025 with a price of $411To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Alexandria, VA, US to Austin, TX, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $411 to $1,996 for a train ticket from Alexandria, VA, US to Austin, TX, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $411 which is on 2025-12-30.
