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San Marcos, TX to Austin, TX by train

The journey from San Marcos, TX to Austin, TX by train is 29.09 mi and takes 0 hrs 51 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 08:32 and the last at 08:32. It is possible to travel from San Marcos, TX to Austin, TX by train for as little as £15.42 or as much as £15.55. The best price for this journey is £15.42.

Lowest Price£15.42
Journey Duration0 hrs 51 mins
Connection per Day1
Lowest Price£15.42
Highest Price£15.55
First Departure08:32
Last Departure08:32
Distance29.09 mi
DepartureSan Marcos, TX
ArrivalAustin, TX
CarriersAmtrak

San Marcos, TX to Austin, TX Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 28 Apr 2024

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What's the best way to get from San Marcos, TX 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 San Marcos, TX to Austin, TX, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from San Marcos, TX to Austin, TX?

The cheapest train tickets from San Marcos, TX to Austin, TX cost £15.42. On average, you can expect to spend around £15.49 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 San Marcos, TX to Austin, TX.
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Prices will vary when you travel from San Marcos, TX to Austin, TX. On average, though, you'll pay about £15.49 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 much time will it take to go from San Marcos, TX to Austin, TX by train?

The average journey time is 0 hrs 51 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 29.09 mi from San Marcos, TX to Austin, TX. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from San Marcos, TX to Austin, TX to take longer than 0 hrs 51 mins. The distance between San Marcos, TX and Austin, TX is around 29.09 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 0 hrs 51 mins. However, the fastest routes between San Marcos, TX and Austin, TX take 0 hrs 51 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What time are the first and last departures from San Marcos, TX to Austin, TX?

The first journey of the day departs from San Marcos, TX at 08:32. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 08:32. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between San Marcos, TX and Austin, TX. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from San Marcos, TX to Austin, TX leaving at 08:32. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 08:32.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations can I use to travel from San Marcos, TX to Austin, TX?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between San Marcos, TX and Austin, TX. You can start your journey in San Marcos, TX at stations such as San Marcos TX (SMC),San Marcos, Aquarena Springs Dr (Exxon Gas Station). These connect to stations including Austin TX (AUS) in Austin, TX. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from San Marcos, TX to Austin, TX.

How many journeys from San Marcos, TX to Austin, TX take place each day?

The exact number of journeys from San Marcos, TX to Austin, TX can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 1 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from San Marcos, TX to Austin, TX. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from San Marcos, TX to Austin, TX varies, but in general, you can expect to find 1 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from San Marcos, TX 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 San Marcos, TX 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 San Marcos, TX to Austin, TX.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from San Marcos, TX 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 San Marcos, TX 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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The cheapest San Marcos, TX - Austin, TX train tickets can be found for as low as £24.72 if you’re lucky, or £63.60 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £90.57.

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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San Marcos, TX to Austin, TX CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
3.28kg
Bus
3.51kg
Flight
9.36kg
Car
7.49kg
What are the CO2 emissions from San Marcos, TX to Austin, TX by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between San Marcos, TX and Austin, TX are 3.28kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between San Marcos, TX and Austin, TX? By taking the train between San Marcos, TX and Austin, TX you will save 6.08kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.23kg compared to a bus and 4.21kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from San Marcos, TX to Austin, TX?
A train ticket from San Marcos, TX to Austin, TX is £15.49. 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 £15.42.
What's the cheapest train ticket from San Marcos, TX to Austin, TX?
The cheapest ticket you can get from San Marcos, TX to Austin, TX is £15.42. 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 San Marcos, TX and Austin, TX by train?
San Marcos, TX to Austin, TX is 29.09 mi.
How long does the train between San Marcos, TX and Austin, TX take?
San Marcos, TX to Austin, TX is on average 0 hrs 51 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 51 mins.
How many train connections per day go from San Marcos, TX to Austin, TX?
San Marcos, TX to Austin, TX has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from San Marcos, TX to Austin, TX leave?
The earliest train from San Marcos, TX to Austin, TX departs at 08:32. 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 San Marcos, TX to Austin, TX depart?
The latest train from San Marcos, TX to Austin, TX departs at 08:32. 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 San Marcos, TX 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 £15.42 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.
How many direct connections depart from San Marcos, TX to Austin, TX?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from San Marcos, TX to go to Austin, TX.
What's the fastest journey time between San Marcos, TX to Austin, TX by train?
The fastest journey time by train between San Marcos, TX and Austin, TX is 0 hrs 51 mins.
Is there a direct train from San Marcos, TX to Austin, TX?
Yes, there is a direct train between San Marcos, TX and Austin, TX.
What are the CO2 emissions for San Marcos, TX to Austin, TX by train?
The train journey from San Marcos, TX to Austin, TX creates 3.28kg of CO2 emissions.