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Trip Overview

The train between Columbus and Austin takes 2d 2h. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Columbus to Austin. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2d 2h
Duration
1,367 mi
Distance
$896
Average price
6 times a week
Frequency

Columbus to Austin train times

Trains run 6 times a week between Columbus and Austin. The service departs Columbus at 4:23 PM in the afternoon, which arrives into Austin at 19:07:00. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2d 2h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak2d 2h • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    AmtrakAmtrak2d 2h • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    AmtrakAmtrak2d 2h • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    AmtrakAmtrak2d 2h • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    AmtrakAmtrak2d 2h • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    AmtrakAmtrak2d 2h • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Columbus to Austin? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 1,367.3 mi
  • Duration: 2d 2h

What companies run services between Columbus, WI, USA and Austin, TX, USA?

You can take a train from Columbus Amtrak Station to Austin via Chicago Union Station in around 32h 55m.

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