Trains tickets from Washington, DC to Houston, TX

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TodayFeb 23
from $429
TomorrowFeb 24
from $239
TueFeb 25
from $341
WedFeb 26
from $341
ThuFeb 27
FriFeb 28
SatMar 1
SunMar 2

Next departures to Houston

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: February 24 at
    Departure city: Washington
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: February 26 at
    Destination city: Houston
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: February 24 at
    Departure city: Washington
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: February 26 at
    Destination city: Houston
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: February 24 at
    Departure city: Washington
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: February 26 at
    Destination city: Houston
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: February 24 at
    Departure city: Washington
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: February 26 at
    Destination city: Houston
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: February 24 at
    Departure city: Washington
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: February 26 at
    Destination city: Houston
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Train Washington to Houston: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$243
Average train trip duration2d
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure4:05pm
Distance1217 miles (1962 km)
Latest train departure6:30pm

Washington 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
02/21
$396
02/22
$276
Today
$429
02/24
$239
02/25
$341
02/26
$341
02/27
No data
02/28
$290
%{brand}s logoThe cheapest trip from Washington to Houston was searched and found on Feb 24, 2025 with a price of $239

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

You can expect to pay from $239 to $1,694 for a train ticket from Washington to Houston based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $239 which is on 2025-02-24.

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 Washington and Houston is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Houston.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Houston, 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.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Washington and Houston compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Washington to Houston, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

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.

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!

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

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