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Los Angeles, CA to Houston, TX by train

The journey from Los Angeles, CA to Houston, TX by train is 1,372.75 mi and takes 35 hrs 10 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 22:00 and the last at 22:00. It is possible to travel from Los Angeles, CA to Houston, TX by train for as little as £153.55 or as much as £254.27. The best price for this journey is £153.55.

Lowest Price£153.55
Journey Duration35 hrs 10 mins
Connection per Day1
Lowest Price£153.55
Highest Price£254.27
First Departure22:00
Last Departure22:00
Distance1,372.75 mi
DepartureLos Angeles, CA
ArrivalHouston, TX
CarriersAmtrak

Los Angeles, CA to Houston, TX Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 20 Apr 2024

Traveling from Los Angeles, CA to Houston, TX with Virail

What's the best way to get from Los Angeles, CA to Houston, TX? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Los Angeles, CA to Houston, TX, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Los Angeles, CA to Houston, TX?

The cheapest train tickets from Los Angeles, CA to Houston, TX cost £153.55. On average, you can expect to spend around £173.95 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Los Angeles, CA to Houston, TX.
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On average, a train ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Houston, TX will cost you £173.95. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does the journey from Los Angeles, CA to Houston, TX take by train?

The distance between Los Angeles, CA and Houston, TX is approximately 1,372.75 mi. In general, it will take you about 35 hrs 10 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. In order to get from Los Angeles, CA to Houston, TX faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Los Angeles, CA and Houston, TX will complete the journey in 35 hrs 10 mins. On average, it will take you about 35 hrs 10 mins to travel the 1,372.75 mi between Los Angeles, CA and Houston, TX.

At what time of the day can I travel from Los Angeles, CA to Houston, TX?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Los Angeles, CA to Houston, TX leaving at 22:00. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 22:00.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. The first departure of the night from Los Angeles, CA to Houston, TX leaves at 22:00, while the last journey sets out at 22:00. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Los Angeles, CA and Houston, TX. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations can I use on the Los Angeles, CA 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 Los Angeles, CA from the following stations: Los Angeles International Airport,Los Angeles (Americanstar). Arriving at Houston, TX, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: South Houston/Hobby Airport,Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station),Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU),Houston, TX - Greyhound Station. 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 daily journeys are there from Los Angeles, CA to Houston, TX?

On average, there are 1 daily departures from Los Angeles, CA to Houston, TX. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Los Angeles, CA which travel directly to Houston, TX. There are 1 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Los Angeles, CA 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 Los Angeles, CA to Houston, TX.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Los Angeles, CA 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 Los Angeles, CA 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 Los Angeles, CA - Houston, TX train tickets can be found for as low as £97.14 if you’re lucky, or £141.67 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £180.99.

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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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Los Angeles, CA to Houston, TX CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
154.65kg
Bus
165.69kg
Flight
441.85kg
Car
353.48kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Los Angeles, CA to Houston, TX by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Los Angeles, CA and Houston, TX are 154.65kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Los Angeles, CA and Houston, TX? By taking the train between Los Angeles, CA and Houston, TX you will save 287.2kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 11.04kg compared to a bus and 198.83kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Houston, TX?
A train ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Houston, TX is £173.95. 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 £153.55.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Houston, TX?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Los Angeles, CA to Houston, TX is £153.55. 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 Los Angeles, CA and Houston, TX by train?
Los Angeles, CA to Houston, TX is 1,372.75 mi.
How long does the train between Los Angeles, CA and Houston, TX take?
Los Angeles, CA to Houston, TX is on average 35 hrs 10 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 35 hrs 10 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Los Angeles, CA to Houston, TX?
Los Angeles, CA to Houston, TX has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Los Angeles, CA to Houston, TX leave?
The earliest train from Los Angeles, CA to Houston, TX departs at 22:00. 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 Los Angeles, CA to Houston, TX depart?
The latest train from Los Angeles, CA to Houston, TX departs at 22:00. 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 Los Angeles, CA 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 £153.55 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 Los Angeles, CA to Houston, TX by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Los Angeles, CA and Houston, TX is 35 hrs 10 mins.
Is there a direct train from Los Angeles, CA to Houston, TX?
Yes, there is a direct train between Los Angeles, CA and Houston, TX.
What are the CO2 emissions for Los Angeles, CA to Houston, TX by train?
The train journey from Los Angeles, CA to Houston, TX creates 154.65kg of CO2 emissions.

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