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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Irvine, CA to Austin, TX
Cheapest price
$688
Average price
$688
Fastest journey
1 d 14 h 56 m
Average duration
1 d 14 h 56 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1928 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Irvine, CA to Austin, TX is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Irvine, CA to Austin, TX will cost around $688 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $688.
It's difficult to get from Irvine, CA to Austin, TX without transferring at least once.
6:28 PM38h56Irvine, CA9:24 AMAustin, TX$6881One-way1 transfer
- 6:28 PM38h56Irvine, CA9:24 AMAustin, TX$6881One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Irvine, CA to Austin, TX
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Irvine, CA to Austin, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $319. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $319, and a train costs an average of $399.
Distance: 1198 miles (1928 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
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$399 Average price | $382 Average price | $319 Average price Cheapest |
38h 11m Average total duration 37h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 20m Average total duration Fastest 4h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 36h 50m Average total duration 36h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Irvine, CA to Austin, TX
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Trains from Irvine, CA to Austin, TX run on average 1 times per day, taking around 37h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $399 (€325) but you can travel from only $319 (€259) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 17:52, the last at 18:50. The fastest train covers the 1198 miles (1928 km) distance in 37h 4m.
Distance 1198 miles (1928 km) |
Average train duration 37h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $399 (€325) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 37h 4m |
First train 5:52 PM |
Last train 6:50 PM |
Train companies: Metrolink Trains from Irvine, CA to Austin, TX trainsMetrolink Trains trains will get you between Irvine, CA and Austin, TX from $319 (€259). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Irvine, CA to Austin, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Irvine, CA to Austin, TX by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Austin, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Irvine, CA to Austin, TX
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 7 days a week with multiple lots around the station.
- Del Frisco's Grille
- The Cheesecake Factory
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- $1
- Marriott Irvine Spectrum
- Courtyard by Marriott Irvine Spectrum
- DoubleTree by Hilton Irvine Spectrum
- Located in the main hall
- 54 places, covered
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for Metrolink and Amtrak
- Bus: Several lines available
- Shuttle: Local shuttle services
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available at the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Free for passengers
- The Driskill
- Hotel Ella
- Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station is a single-level facility with an enclosed waiting area.
- Bus: Capital Metro routes available
- Train: Served by Amtrak's Texas Eagle
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