Trains tickets from New Orleans, LA to Houston, TX

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TodayDec 22
TomorrowDec 23
from $73
TueDec 24
from $756
WedDec 25
from $61
ThuDec 26
FriDec 27
SatDec 28
from $87
SunDec 29

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: December 23 at
    Departure city: New Orleans
    Departure location: Union Passenger Terminal
    Arrival time: December 23 at
    Destination city: Houston
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: December 23 at
    Departure city: New Orleans
    Departure location: Union Passenger Terminal
    Arrival time: December 23 at
    Destination city: Houston
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

Train New Orleans to Houston: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$67
Average train trip duration9h 18m
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure9:00am
Distance317 miles (510 km)
Latest train departure9:15am

New Orleans to Houston Trains

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Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
12/20
$1,816
12/21
$106
Today
$839
12/23
$73
12/24
$756
12/25
$61
12/26
$3,347
12/27
$919
%{brand}s logoThe cheapest trip from New Orleans to Houston was searched and found on Dec 25, 2024 with a price of $61

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

You can expect to pay from $61 to $3,347 for a train ticket from New Orleans to Houston based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $61 which is on 2024-12-25.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between New Orleans and Houston is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Houston.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Houston you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

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

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from New Orleans to Houston.

Did you know?

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.

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

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 traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

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