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Richmond, VA to Austin, TX Train
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Richmond, VA to Austin, TX by train
The journey from Richmond, VA to Austin, TX by train is 1,265.3 mi and takes 59 hr 4 min. There are 11 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:35 AM and the last at 10:32 PM. It is possible to travel from Richmond, VA to Austin, TX by train for as little as $256.51 or as much as $364.70. The best price for this journey is $256.51.
| Lowest Price | $256.51 |
| Journey Duration | 59 hr 4 min |
| Connection per Day | Amtrak 11 |
| Lowest Price | Amtrak $256.51 |
| Highest Price | Amtrak $364.70 |
| First Departure | Amtrak 12:35 AM |
| Last Departure | Amtrak 10:32 PM |
| Distance | Amtrak 1,265.3 mi |
| Departure | Amtrak Richmond, VA |
| Arrival | Amtrak Austin, TX |
| Carriers | Amtrak Amtrak |
Richmond, VA to Austin, TX Train Times
Quick and easy travel from Richmond, VA to Austin, TX with Virail
Do you know the best way to get from Richmond, VA to Austin, TX? No? Don't worry, Virail knows. Our search tool uses data from thousands of travel providers to show you all the available routes for your chosen travel dates. Whether you want to travel by train, bus, plane, or carpool, we can help. Filter your results to suit your personal needs: decide whether you want a one-way or round trip ticket, look for a direct journey or one with connections, and choose the time of day that you prefer to travel. Take a look at all the information and find the transport option that's right for you. When you've selected your ideal journey, Virail will transfer you to the website of your chosen travel provider, where you can complete your booking. Your adventure is waiting - let Virail help you today.
How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Richmond, VA to Austin, TX?
Prices will vary when you travel from Richmond, VA to Austin, TX. On average, though, you'll pay about $299.42 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $256.51, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. 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.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $299.42 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 Richmond, VA to Austin, TX.
How much time will it take to go from Richmond, VA to Austin, TX by train?
The average journey time is 59 hr 4 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 1,265.3 mi from Richmond, VA to Austin, TX. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Richmond, VA to Austin, TX to take longer than 59 hr 4 min. The journey between Richmond, VA and Austin, TX runs for about 1,265.3 mi and usually takes approximately 59 hr 4 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 55 hr 14 min. If you are trying to get from Richmond, VA to Austin, TX as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.
Which stations are used when traveling from Richmond, VA to Austin, TX?
You can depart from Richmond, VA at stations such as N Blvd,Richmond VA - Main Street Station (RVM). 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 Richmond, VA 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 Richmond, VA to Austin, TX take place each day?
You will be able to travel from Richmond, VA to Austin, TX using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 11 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 Richmond, VA 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 Richmond, VA to Austin, TX each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 11 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 Richmond, VA to Austin, TX. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Richmond, VA 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 Richmond, VA 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.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Richmond, VA to Austin, TX
The cheapest Richmond, VA - Austin, TX train tickets can be found for as low as $79.38 if you’re lucky, or $96.94 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $116.73.
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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