Trains tickets from Springfield, IL to Austin, TX, US

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TodayJun 30
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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: July 1 at
    Departure city: Springfield
    Departure location: Springfield Station
    Arrival time: July 2 at
    Destination city: Austin
    Destination location: Austin, TX
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: July 1 at
    Departure city: Springfield
    Departure location: Springfield Station
    Arrival time: July 2 at
    Destination city: Austin
    Destination location: Austin, TX
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: July 1 at
    Departure city: Springfield
    Departure location: Springfield Station
    Arrival time: July 2 at
    Destination city: Austin
    Destination location: Austin, TX
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: July 1 at
    Departure city: Springfield
    Departure location: Springfield Station
    Arrival time: July 2 at
    Destination city: Austin
    Destination location: Austin, TX
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: July 1 at
    Departure city: Springfield
    Departure location: Springfield Station
    Arrival time: July 2 at
    Destination city: Austin
    Destination location: Austin, TX
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Springfield to Austin.

Average Price$155 - $267Average Duration1d 6h
32kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Average Price$136 - $349Average Duration1d 5h
117kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Springfield to Austin

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Austin. The journey takes about 1 day, 5 hours 39 minutes and with fares starting at just $136, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day
1d 5hAverage Duration
$136Cheapest ticket
117kgCO₂ emissions

Train Springfield to Austin: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$184
Average train trip duration1d 5h
Number of daily trains3
Earliest train departure10:13am
Distance800 miles (1290 km)
Latest train departure5:08pm

Springfield to Austin Train

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
06/28
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06/29
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Today
$169
07/01
$166
07/02
$166
07/03
$142
07/04
No data
07/05
$230
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Springfield to Austin was searched and found on Jul 3, 2025 with a price of $142

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Springfield to Austin, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $142 to $817 for a train ticket from Springfield to Austin based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $142 which is on 2025-07-03.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Springfield to Austin is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Austin, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Springfield and Austin, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Springfield to Austin, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while traveling more than 17,000 km.

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Train from Austin to Springfield

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