- Recommended
Military Women's Memorial
Interactive memorial and museum with artifacts, oral histories, and exhibits on women in military service across U.S. history.
Cheapest price on Oct 08
€36
Average ticket price on Oct 08
€36
Fastest journey on Oct 08
4 h 31 m
Average journey duration on Oct 08
5 h 14 m
Trains on Oct 08
2
Distance
281 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Austin, TX to Arlington, TX is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Austin, TX to Arlington, TX will cost around €36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €36.
On Thu, Oct 08, we found 2 trains from Austin, TX to Arlington, TX, including 2 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 08 the direct trains cover the 281 km distance in an average of 5 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 31 m .
On Thu, Oct 08 the slowest trains will take 5 h 57 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
22
22
22
22Trains from Austin, TX to Arlington, TX run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:24, the last at 15:48. The fastest train covers the 174 miles (281 km) distance in 4h 27m.
Distance 174 miles (281 km) |
Average train duration 5h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 4h 27m |
First train 9:24 AM |
Last train 3:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
The table below shows live departures for Austin, TX to Arlington, TX trains for today, Wednesday, October 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:26 PM Austin, TX | 4h31 | 6:57 PM Arlington, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:26 PM Austin, TX | 4h31 | 7:57 PM Arlington, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Discover the best of Arlington, TX — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Arlington, TX trip today.
Interactive memorial and museum with artifacts, oral histories, and exhibits on women in military service across U.S. history.
Public art museum in a former movie theater showing rotating contemporary exhibitions and artist-focused programs in Virginia Square.
Historic home museum interpreting Arlington's past through restored interiors, archaeology, and changing exhibits on the estate grounds.
Large riverside park with monuments, trails, and iconic skyline views, especially memorable at sunset beside the Potomac.
Urban village with shops, public art, and walkable streets; popular for exploring Arlington's lively modern downtown atmosphere.
Scenic island nature area with boardwalks, marshland, birdwatching, and a quieter side of Arlington near the Potomac waterfront.
Texas barbecue brisket is slow-smoked over wood until tender, with a peppery bark. It is a North Texas staple and a must-try around Arlington.
Chicken-fried steak is a breaded beef cutlet served with cream gravy. It is a classic Texas comfort dish found in diners across Arlington.
Tex-Mex enchiladas are corn tortillas rolled around fillings and covered in chili gravy and cheese. They are a longtime local favorite in North Texas.
Popular Texas barbecue spot known for brisket, ribs, and hearty sides in a casual counter-service setting.
Upscale steakhouse known for dry-aged steaks, seafood, and polished service, suitable for a refined dinner near Arlington's entertainment district.
Local favorite for breakfast tacos, tacos al pastor, and casual Mexican fare with quick service and a neighborhood feel.
Moderate for U.S. city travel. Hotels can be pricey near D.C.; dining is mid-range, while transit and casual food are manageable.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis usually 10-15%. Cafes often have tip jars or screen prompts; $1-2 is common.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Austin, TX to Arlington, 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 Arlington, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Austin, TX to Arlington, TX trains use the Austin Station to Fort Worth Central Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Austin, TX and Arlington, TX train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Austin Station is 1 km from Austin city centre. Public transport options include:
Austin Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink options are available at Austin Station.
Ticket office support is available at Austin Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Austin Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Austin Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Austin Station.
Nearby hotels include The Driskill, Hotel Ella, Hyatt House Austin/Downtown.
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need