Trains tickets from Houston, US to Washington (DC), US

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from US$342
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: April 29 at
    Departure city: Houston
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: May 1 at
    Destination city: Washington
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: April 29 at
    Departure city: Houston
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: May 1 at
    Destination city: Washington
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Train Houston to Washington: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$243
Average train trip duration2d
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure12:10pm
Distance1962 km

Houston to Washington Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Houston - Washington

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Houston to Washington cost?

    The average train ticket price from Houston to Washington is US$243. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Houston to Washington is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from Houston to Washington?

    A train trip between Houston and Washington is around 2d , although the fastest train will take about 2d . This is the time it takes to travel the 1963 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Houston and Washington?

    The number of trains from Houston to Washington can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Houston to Washington by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Houston to Washington was searched and found on Apr 29, 2025 with a price of US$329

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

You can expect to pay from US$329 to US$482 for a train ticket from Houston to Washington based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$329 which is on 2025-04-29.

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 Houston to Washington 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 Washington, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

By choosing the train between Houston and Washington, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Houston to Washington while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

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.

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