Trains tickets from Alexandria, VA, US to Austin, TX, US

TodayAug 6
from $448
TomorrowAug 7
FriAug 8
SatAug 9
SunAug 10
from $540
MonAug 11
TueAug 12
from $326
WedAug 13

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: August 10 at
    Departure city: Alexandria
    Departure location: Alexandria Station
    Arrival time: August 12 at
    Destination city: Austin
    Destination location: Austin, TX
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: August 10 at
    Departure city: Alexandria
    Departure location: Alexandria Station
    Arrival time: August 12 at
    Destination city: Austin
    Destination location: Austin, TX
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: August 10 at
    Departure city: Alexandria
    Departure location: Alexandria Station
    Arrival time: August 12 at
    Destination city: Austin
    Destination location: Austin, TX
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: August 10 at
    Departure city: Alexandria
    Departure location: Alexandria Station
    Arrival time: August 12 at
    Destination city: Austin
    Destination location: Austin, TX
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: August 10 at
    Departure city: Alexandria
    Departure location: Alexandria Station
    Arrival time: August 12 at
    Destination city: Austin
    Destination location: Austin, TX
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Train Alexandria, VA, US to Austin, TX, US: Trip Overview

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Average ticket price$445
Average train trip duration2d 8h
Number of daily trains4
Earliest train departure9:20am
Distance1311 miles (2113 km)
Latest train departure2:43pm

Alexandria to Austin Train

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

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$424
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Alexandria, VA, US to Austin, TX, US was searched and found on Aug 6, 2025 with a price of $424

To 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 $424 to $2,631 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 $520 which is on 2025-08-10.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Alexandria and Austin is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Austin.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Austin, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Alexandria and Austin, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

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Did you know?

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

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