The cheapest and fastest trains from Taylor, TX to Gainesville, TX
Cheapest price
$121
Average price
$121
Fastest journey
8 h 13 m
Average duration
8 h 13 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
341 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Taylor, TX to Gainesville, TX is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Taylor, TX to Gainesville, TX will cost around $121 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $121.
It's difficult to get from Taylor, TX to Gainesville, TX without transferring at least once.
10:15 AM8h13Taylor, TX6:28 PMGainesville, TX$1211One-way1 transfer
10:15 AM8h13Taylor, TX6:28 PMGainesville, TX$1211One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Taylor, TX to Gainesville, TX
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Taylor, TX to Gainesville, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $121. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $121, and a flight costs an average of $221.
Distance: 211 miles (341 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$121 Average price Cheapest | $221 Average price | $46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 43m Average total duration 8h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Taylor, TX to Gainesville, TX:
A train is $100 (€83) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Taylor, TX to Gainesville, TX costing on average $221 (€183).
Other travel options to Gainesville, TX take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 13m.
Tickets start at around $121 (€100) compared to roughly $46 (€38) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-74.90 (€-61.89). The journey takes 8h 13m versus 3h 31m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Taylor, TX to Gainesville, TX train times
The table below shows live departures for Taylor, TX to Gainesville, TX trains for today, Wednesday, June 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:15 AM Taylor, TX | 8h13 | 6:28 PM Gainesville, TX | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Taylor, TX to Gainesville, TX
Trains from Taylor, TX to Gainesville, TX run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $121 (€100) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 11:03, the last at 11:03. The fastest train covers the 211 miles (341 km) distance in 8h 13m.
Distance 211 miles (341 km) |
Average train duration 8h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $121 (€100) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 8h 13m |
First train 11:03 AM |
Last train 11:03 AM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Train companies: Amtrak from Taylor, TX to Gainesville, TX trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Taylor, TX and Gainesville, TX from $121 (€100). 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 Taylor, TX to Gainesville, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Taylor, TX to Gainesville, 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 Gainesville, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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