Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX Train

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Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX by train

The journey from Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX by train is 1,436.83 mi and takes 54 hr 29 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:15 AM and the last at 1:05 PM. It is possible to travel from Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX by train for as little as $175.17 or as much as $453.62. The best price for this journey is $175.17.

Lowest Price $175.17
Journey Duration 54 hr 29 min
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price $175.17
Highest Price $453.62
First Departure 2:15 AM
Last Departure 1:05 PM
Distance 1,436.83 mi
Departure Philadelphia, PA
Arrival Austin, TX
Carriers Amtrak

Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Nov 21, 2024

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Planning to travel from Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX?

On average, a train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX will cost you $233.22. 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 $175.17. 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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Prices will vary when you travel from Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX. On average, though, you'll pay about $233.22 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long is the journey from Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX by train?

The journey between Philadelphia, PA and Austin, TX by train is approximately 1,436.83 mi. It will take you more or less 54 hr 29 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey from Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX covers a distance of 1,436.83 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 54 hr 29 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 53 hr 19 min. 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 Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When traveling from Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX by train, which stations can I use?

You can depart from Philadelphia, PA at stations such as North Philadelphia PA (PHN),Philadelphia (30th St Station),Philadelphia Race St. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Austin, TX at the following stations: Austin TX (AUS). Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Philadelphia, PA and Austin, TX. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX take place each day?

You will be able to travel from Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 2 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 2 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA 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.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX

The cheapest Philadelphia, PA - Austin, TX train tickets can be found for as low as $38.63 if you’re lucky, or $131.32 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $251.83.

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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Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
161.86kg
Bus
173.43kg
Flight
462.47kg
Car
369.98kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Philadelphia, PA and Austin, TX are 161.86kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Philadelphia, PA and Austin, TX? By taking the train between Philadelphia, PA and Austin, TX you will save 300.61kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 11.57kg compared to a bus and 208.12kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX?
A train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX is $233.22. 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 $175.17.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX is $175.17. 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 Philadelphia, PA and Austin, TX by train?
Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX is 1,436.83 mi.
How long does the train between Philadelphia, PA and Austin, TX take?
Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX is on average 54 hr 29 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 53 hr 19 min.
How many train connections per day go from Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX?
Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX leave?
The earliest train from Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX departs at 2:15 AM. 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 Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX depart?
The latest train from Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX departs at 1:05 PM. 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 Philadelphia, PA 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 $175.17 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 Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Philadelphia, PA and Austin, TX is 53 hr 19 min.
Is there a direct train from Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX?
Yes, there is a direct train between Philadelphia, PA and Austin, TX.
What are the CO2 emissions for Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX by train?
The train journey from Philadelphia, PA to Austin, TX creates 161.86kg of CO2 emissions.

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