Lawrence, KS to Austin, TX train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lawrence, KS to Austin, TX

Showing times and prices for May 06

Cheapest price

$582

Average price

$707

Fastest journey

1 d 13 h 41 m

Average duration

2 d 1 h 41 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

995 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lawrence, KS 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 Lawrence, KS to Austin, TX will cost around $707 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $582.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Lawrence, KS to Austin, TX without transferring at least once.

  • Amtrak
    4:54 AM37h41
    Lawrence, KS
    6:35 PMAustin, TX
    $5821One-way
    2 transfers
  • Amtrak
    4:54 AM61h41
    Lawrence, KS
    6:35 PMAustin, TX
    $8331One-way
    1 transfer

Live departures

Lawrence, KS to Austin, TX train times

The table below shows live departures for Lawrence, KS to Austin, TX trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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amtrak4:54 AM Lawrence, KS
37h41
6:35 PM Austin, TX2 transfers
amtrak4:54 AM Lawrence, KS
61h41
6:35 PM Austin, TX1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lawrence, KS to Austin, TX

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Take a train from Lawrence, KS to Austin, TX and enjoy the approximately 618 miles (995 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 09:24, the last at 23:52.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $298 (€239)
Distance
618 miles (995 km)
Trains per day
1
First train
9:24 AM
Last train
11:52 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $298 (€239)

FAQs: Trains from Lawrence, KS to Austin, TX

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lawrence, KS 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.

FAQs
The distance by train from Lawrence, KS to Austin, TX is 618 miles (995 km).
The first train from Lawrence, KS to Austin, TX leaves at 9:24 AM.
The last train from Lawrence, KS to Austin, TX leaves at 11:52 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lawrence, KS to Austin, TX.
The train station in Lawrence, KS that goes to Austin, TX is Lawrence Station, Lawrence, KS, which connects to Austin Station, Austin, TX.
The cheapest way to get from Lawrence, KS to Austin, TX is by bus, with a cost of around $298 (€239).
The train journey from Lawrence, KS to Austin, TX offers a mix of landscapes, including the rolling plains of Kansas and the scenic countryside of Texas, but it is not renowned for dramatic or iconic scenery.
In Austin, TX, discover the vibrant music scene on Sixth Street with live performances, stroll through the scenic Lady Bird Lake Hike-and-Bike Trail, and explore the extensive art collection at the Blanton Museum of Art. Enjoy live performances at the historic Paramount Theatre and savor diverse cuisines at the Austin Food Truck Park. Visit top sights like the Texas State Capitol, Barton Springs Pool, Lady Bird Lake, Zilker Park, and the Bullock Texas State History Museum.
Spending 3 to 4 days in Austin, TX is ideal to explore its vibrant music scene, diverse culinary offerings, outdoor attractions like Barton Springs, and cultural landmarks such as the Texas State Capitol and the Bullock Texas State History Museum.
No, you cannot take the train from Lawrence, KS to Austin, TX.
Since neither Lawrence, KS nor Austin, TX are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Austin, TX include San Marcos, TX, Temple, TX, Taylor, TX.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lawrence, KS to Austin, TX among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Austin, TX, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and car break-ins, especially in crowded areas and popular nightlife districts. Ride-share scams sometimes occur, so always verify the driver's identity and vehicle details before entering. Avoid unlicensed taxis and be wary of street vendors offering suspicious deals or unauthorized tickets. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings can help prevent common safety issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Lawrence, KS to Austin, TX

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The major train station for departures in Lawrence is Lawrence Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lawrence Station for your trip from Lawrence to Austin.
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