How much does a cheap train ticket from Austin to Longview cost?

The average train ticket price from Austin to Longview is $90. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Austin to Longview 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!

How long is the trip from Austin to Longview?

A train trip between Austin and Longview is around 8h 49m, although the fastest train will take about 8h 49m. This is the time it takes to travel the 381 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Austin and Longview?

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

Which train companies travel from Austin to Longview?

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

Train Austin to Longview from $61 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Austin to Longview on November 18
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	9:24am	Austin, TX	8h 49m	6:13pm	Longview, TX	CheapestFastest
	Train	9:24am	Austin, TX	8h 49m	6:13pm	Longview, TX	No tags

Next departures for Austin to Longview on November 19
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	9:24am	Austin, TX	8h 49m	6:13pm	Longview, TX	CheapestFastest
	Train	9:24am	Austin, TX	8h 49m	6:13pm	Longview, TX	No tags

Next departures for Austin to Longview on November 21
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	9:24am	Austin, TX	8h 49m	6:13pm	Longview, TX	CheapestFastest
	Train	9:24am	Austin, TX	8h 49m	6:13pm	Longview, TX	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Austin to Longview

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Longview. The journey takes about 8 hours, and with fares starting at just $56, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

8hAverage Duration

384 kmDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$56 - $281	Average Duration8h	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$65 - $414	Average Duration8h 49m	CO₂ emissions 35kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,591 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5591 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $65

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

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

How much does a cheap train ticket from Austin to Longview cost?
The average train ticket price from Austin to Longview is $90. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Austin to Longview 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!
How long is the trip from Austin to Longview?
A train trip between Austin and Longview is around 8h 49m, although the fastest train will take about 8h 49m. This is the time it takes to travel the 381 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Austin and Longview?
The number of trains from Austin to Longview 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 Austin to Longview by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Austin to Longview?
When taking the train from Austin to Longview, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11-15

$101

11-16

$71

Today

$85

11-18

$85

11-19

$61

11-20

No data

11-21

$150

11-22

$101

The cheapest trip from Austin, TX, US to Longview, TX was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $61

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 Longview, TX, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $61 to $587 for a train ticket from Austin, TX, US to Longview, TX based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $61 which is on 2025-11-19.

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

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel time8h	Avg Price$101	Daily Departures4
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel time8h 49m	Avg Price$90	Daily Departures1

The best way to travel between Austin, TX, US and Longview, 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 $90 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $65. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Longview, TX, choose the train, as it will take you from Austin, TX, US to Longview, TX in about 8h —that's the fastest way to get there!