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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Austin, TX | Gainesville, TX | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Austin, TX | Gainesville, TX | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Austin to Gainesville
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Gainesville. The journey takes about 9 hours 4 minutes and with fares starting at just £27, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 5623 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 Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at £27
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Austin, TX, US to Gainesville, TX by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Austin to Gainesville?
The cheapest train tickets from Austin to Gainesville start from £27. The average price for this train route is around £46. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Austin to Gainesville?
The average train journey time from Austin to Gainesville is 9h 4m, covering a distance of 235 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 9h 4m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Austin to Gainesville route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Austin to Gainesville?
The earliest train from Austin to Gainesville departs at 09:24. And the latest train departs at 09:24.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Austin, TX, US to Gainesville, TX was searched and found on 4 Dec 2025 with a price of £28To 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 Gainesville, TX as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £28 to £130 for a train ticket from Austin, TX, US to Gainesville, TX based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £32, which is on 2025-12-05.
What's the cheapest way to go from Austin, TX, US to Gainesville, TX?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Austin, TX, US and Gainesville, 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 £46 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from £27. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Gainesville, TX, choose the train, as it will take you from Austin, TX, US to Gainesville, TX in about 9h 4m – that's the fastest way to get there!
