New York, NY to Houston, TX Train

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New York, NY to Houston, TX by train

The journey from New York, NY to Houston, TX by train is 1,418.76 mi and takes 50 hrs 39 mins. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:45 and the last at 15:40. It is possible to travel from New York, NY to Houston, TX by train for as little as £183.06 or as much as £1,059.75. The best price for this journey is £183.06.

Lowest Price £183.06
Journey Duration 50 hrs 39 mins
Connection per Day 3
Lowest Price £183.06
Highest Price £1,059.75
First Departure 06:45
Last Departure 15:40
Distance 1,418.76 mi
Departure New York, NY
Arrival Houston, TX
Carriers Amtrak

New York, NY to Houston, TX Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

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How much do train tickets from New York, NY to Houston, TX cost?

Prices will vary when you travel from New York, NY to Houston, TX. On average, though, you'll pay about £418.04 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £183.06, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from New York, NY to Houston, TX vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £418.04. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does it take to get from New York, NY to Houston, TX by train?

Traveling from New York, NY to Houston, TX by train will usually take 50 hrs 39 mins. This journey covers a distance of 1,418.76 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 50 hrs 39 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The distance between New York, NY and Houston, TX is around 1,418.76 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 50 hrs 39 mins. However, the fastest routes between New York, NY and Houston, TX take 46 hrs 35 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

At what time of the day can I travel from New York, NY to Houston, TX?

The first journey of the day departs from New York, NY at 06:45. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 15:40. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between New York, NY and Houston, TX. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from New York, NY to Houston, TX leaving at 06:45. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 15:40.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

When traveling from New York, NY to Houston, TX by train, which stations can I use?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart New York, NY from the following stations: LaGuardia Airport (LGA),Newark Liberty Airport Station,John F. Kennedy International Airport, JFK,New York Penn Station,New York Port Authority. Arriving at Houston, TX, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station),Houston, TX - Greyhound Station,Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU),South Houston/Hobby Airport. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Houston, TX.

How many journeys from New York, NY to Houston, TX are there every day?

If you want to get from New York, NY to Houston, TX, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 3 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between New York, NY and Houston, TX. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 3 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from New York, NY to Houston, TX. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from New York, NY to Houston, TX.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from New York, NY to Houston, TX, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from New York, NY to Houston, TX.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book New York, NY to Houston, TX travel

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Find the best day to travel to Houston, TX by train

When travelling to Houston, TX by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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New York, NY to Houston, TX CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
159.83kg
Bus
171.25kg
Flight
456.66kg
Car
365.32kg
What are the CO2 emissions from New York, NY to Houston, TX by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between New York, NY and Houston, TX are 159.83kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between New York, NY and Houston, TX? By taking the train between New York, NY and Houston, TX you will save 296.83kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 11.42kg compared to a bus and 205.49kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from New York, NY to Houston, TX?
A train ticket from New York, NY to Houston, TX is £418.04. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £183.06.
What's the cheapest train ticket from New York, NY to Houston, TX?
The cheapest ticket you can get from New York, NY to Houston, TX is £183.06. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between New York, NY and Houston, TX by train?
New York, NY to Houston, TX is 1,418.76 mi.
How long does the train between New York, NY and Houston, TX take?
New York, NY to Houston, TX is on average 50 hrs 39 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 46 hrs 35 mins.
How many train connections per day go from New York, NY to Houston, TX?
New York, NY to Houston, TX has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from New York, NY to Houston, TX leave?
The earliest train from New York, NY to Houston, TX departs at 06:45. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from New York, NY to Houston, TX depart?
The latest train from New York, NY to Houston, TX departs at 15:40. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from New York, NY to Houston, TX in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £183.06 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between New York, NY to Houston, TX by train?
The fastest journey time by train between New York, NY and Houston, TX is 46 hrs 35 mins.
Is there a direct train from New York, NY to Houston, TX?
Yes, there is a direct train between New York, NY and Houston, TX.
What are the CO2 emissions for New York, NY to Houston, TX by train?
The train journey from New York, NY to Houston, TX creates 159.83kg of CO2 emissions.

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