St Louis, MO to Houston, TX Train

02/11/2024
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St Louis, MO to Houston, TX by train

The journey from St Louis, MO to Houston, TX by train is 680.31 mi and takes 39 hrs 0 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 19:55 and the last at 23:00. It is possible to travel from St Louis, MO to Houston, TX by train for as little as £151.31 or as much as £257.82. The best price for this journey is £151.31.

Lowest Price £151.31
Journey Duration 39 hrs 0 mins
Connection per Day 1
Lowest Price £151.31
Highest Price £257.82
First Departure 19:55
Last Departure 23:00
Distance 680.31 mi
Departure St Louis, MO
Arrival Houston, TX
Carriers Amtrak

St Louis, MO to Houston, TX Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from St Louis, MO to Houston, TX?

The prices for train tickets from St Louis, MO 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. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from St Louis, MO to Houston, TX will cost £151.31. The average train ticket price is approximately £194.42. 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.
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Prices will vary when you travel from St Louis, MO to Houston, TX. On average, though, you'll pay about £194.42 for a train ticket. 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.

How long is the journey from St Louis, MO to Houston, TX by train?

The distance between St Louis, MO and Houston, TX is approximately 680.31 mi. In general, it will take you about 39 hrs 0 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between St Louis, MO and Houston, TX runs for about 680.31 mi and usually takes approximately 39 hrs 0 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 34 hrs 15 mins. If you are trying to get from St Louis, MO to Houston, TX as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

At what time of the day can I travel from St Louis, MO to Houston, TX?

The first journey of the day departs from St Louis, MO at 19:55. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 23:00. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between St Louis, MO 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. In general, the first departure of the night will leave St Louis, MO at 19:55, and the last departure will leave at 23:00. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from St Louis, MO to Houston, TX can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

What are the stations on the St Louis, MO to Houston, TX route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart St Louis, MO from the following stations: St. Louis Station. 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,South Houston/Hobby Airport,Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU). 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 St Louis, MO to Houston, TX are there every day?

The route from St Louis, MO to Houston, TX is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from St Louis, MO 1 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from St Louis, MO to Houston, TX, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 1 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from St Louis, MO to Houston, TX. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from St Louis, MO to Houston, TX
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from St Louis, MO to Houston, TX.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from St Louis, MO 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 St Louis, MO 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.

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The cheapest St Louis, MO - Houston, TX train tickets can be found for as low as £30.96 if you’re lucky, or £121.52 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £221.89.

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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St Louis, MO to Houston, TX CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
76.64kg
Bus
82.11kg
Flight
218.97kg
Car
175.18kg
What are the CO2 emissions from St Louis, MO to Houston, TX by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between St Louis, MO and Houston, TX are 76.64kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between St Louis, MO and Houston, TX? By taking the train between St Louis, MO and Houston, TX you will save 142.33kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 5.47kg compared to a bus and 98.54kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from St Louis, MO to Houston, TX?
A train ticket from St Louis, MO to Houston, TX is £194.42. 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 £151.31.
What's the cheapest train ticket from St Louis, MO to Houston, TX?
The cheapest ticket you can get from St Louis, MO to Houston, TX is £151.31. 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 St Louis, MO and Houston, TX by train?
St Louis, MO to Houston, TX is 680.31 mi.
How long does the train between St Louis, MO and Houston, TX take?
St Louis, MO to Houston, TX is on average 39 hrs 0 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 34 hrs 15 mins.
How many train connections per day go from St Louis, MO to Houston, TX?
St Louis, MO to Houston, TX has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from St Louis, MO to Houston, TX leave?
The earliest train from St Louis, MO to Houston, TX departs at 19:55. 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 St Louis, MO to Houston, TX depart?
The latest train from St Louis, MO to Houston, TX departs at 23:00. 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 St Louis, MO 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 £151.31 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 St Louis, MO to Houston, TX by train?
The fastest journey time by train between St Louis, MO and Houston, TX is 34 hrs 15 mins.
Is there a direct train from St Louis, MO to Houston, TX?
Yes, there is a direct train between St Louis, MO and Houston, TX.
What are the CO2 emissions for St Louis, MO to Houston, TX by train?
The train journey from St Louis, MO to Houston, TX creates 76.64kg of CO2 emissions.

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