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Seattle, WA to Austin, TX by train

The journey from Seattle, WA to Austin, TX by train is 1,771.52 mi and takes 69 hrs 29 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 09:55 and the last at 09:55. It is possible to travel from Seattle, WA to Austin, TX by train for as little as £324.75 or as much as £2,011.54. The best price for this journey is £324.75.

Lowest Price £324.75
Journey Duration 69 hrs 29 mins
Connection per Day 1
Lowest Price £324.75
Highest Price £2,011.54
First Departure 09:55
Last Departure 09:55
Distance 1,771.52 mi
Departure Seattle, WA
Arrival Austin, TX
Carriers Amtrak

Seattle, WA to Austin, TX Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, 5 Nov 2024

Your journey from Seattle, WA to Austin, TX with Virail

What's the best way to get from Seattle, WA to Austin, TX? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Seattle, WA to Austin, TX, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much does it cost to get from Seattle, WA to Austin, TX by train?

On average, a train ticket from Seattle, WA to Austin, TX will cost you £1,432.43. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £324.75. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £1,432.43 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Seattle, WA to Austin, TX.

How much time will it take to go from Seattle, WA to Austin, TX by train?

The average journey time is 69 hrs 29 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 1,771.52 mi from Seattle, WA to Austin, TX. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Seattle, WA to Austin, TX to take longer than 69 hrs 29 mins. The journey from Seattle, WA to Austin, TX covers a distance of 1,771.52 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 69 hrs 29 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 69 hrs 29 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Seattle, WA to Austin, TX faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

At what time of the day can I travel from Seattle, WA to Austin, TX?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Seattle, WA at 09:55, and the last departure will leave at 09:55. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Seattle, WA to Austin, TX can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Seattle, WA at 09:55, and the last departure will leave at 09:55. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Seattle, WA to Austin, TX can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations can I use to travel from Seattle, WA to Austin, TX?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Seattle, WA from the following stations: Seattle 5th Ave South,Seattle–Tacoma International Airport, SEA. Arriving at Austin, TX, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Austin TX (AUS). Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Austin, TX.

How many daily journeys are there from Seattle, WA to Austin, TX?

If you want to get from Seattle, WA to Austin, TX, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 1 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Seattle, WA and Austin, TX. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 1 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Seattle, WA to Austin, TX. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Seattle, WA to Austin, TX
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Seattle, WA to Austin, TX.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Seattle, WA to Austin, TX, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Seattle, WA to Austin, TX.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Seattle, WA to Austin, TX travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Seattle, WA to Austin, TX

The cheapest Seattle, WA - Austin, TX train tickets can be found for as low as £31.82 if you’re lucky, or £107.17 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £207.40.

Find the best day to travel to Austin, TX by train

When travelling to Austin, TX by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Seattle, WA to Austin, TX CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
199.57kg
Bus
213.82kg
Flight
570.2kg
Car
456.16kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Seattle, WA to Austin, TX by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Seattle, WA and Austin, TX are 199.57kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Seattle, WA and Austin, TX? By taking the train between Seattle, WA and Austin, TX you will save 370.63kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 14.25kg compared to a bus and 256.59kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Seattle, WA to Austin, TX?
A train ticket from Seattle, WA to Austin, TX is £1,432.43. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £324.75.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Seattle, WA to Austin, TX?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Seattle, WA to Austin, TX is £324.75. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Seattle, WA and Austin, TX by train?
Seattle, WA to Austin, TX is 1,771.52 mi.
How long does the train between Seattle, WA and Austin, TX take?
Seattle, WA to Austin, TX is on average 69 hrs 29 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 69 hrs 29 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Seattle, WA to Austin, TX?
Seattle, WA to Austin, TX has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Seattle, WA to Austin, TX leave?
The earliest train from Seattle, WA to Austin, TX departs at 09:55. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Seattle, WA to Austin, TX depart?
The latest train from Seattle, WA to Austin, TX departs at 09:55. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Seattle, WA to Austin, TX in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £324.75 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Seattle, WA to Austin, TX by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Seattle, WA and Austin, TX is 69 hrs 29 mins.
Is there a direct train from Seattle, WA to Austin, TX?
Yes, there is a direct train between Seattle, WA and Austin, TX.
What are the CO2 emissions for Seattle, WA to Austin, TX by train?
The train journey from Seattle, WA to Austin, TX creates 199.57kg of CO2 emissions.

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