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Los Angeles → Houston

Lowest Price
$282
Highest Price
$317
Daily Trains
2

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Schedule

2026-12-20
DepartsArrivesDurationServicePriceTransfers
6:00am
Union Station
5:10pm
902 Washington Ave
35h 10m
AMT
#422:2
$2381 stop
6:00am
Union Station
5:10pm
902 Washington Ave
35h 10m
USSNL
#2
$197Direct

Price History

Travel DateLowest PriceChecked
2026-12-20$1972026-05-30
2026-05-31$2822026-05-30

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About the Los Angeles to Houston Train Route

Amtrak train tickets from Los Angeles to Houston currently range from $282 to $317, with 2 trains running daily. Prices vary based on travel date, time of day, and how far in advance you book.

Services on this route include AMT, USSNL. The fastest trip takes 35h 10m.

Trains depart from Union Station and arrive at 902 Washington Ave.

Tips for Finding Cheap Los Angeles to Houston Train Tickets

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does the train from Los Angeles to Houston cost?

Fares currently range from $282 to $317. Prices depend on service class, travel date, and how far in advance you book.

How long is the train ride from Los Angeles to Houston?

The fastest train takes about 35 hours and 10 minutes. Travel time varies by service type and number of stops.

How many trains run daily from Los Angeles to Houston?

There are typically 2 trains per day on this route. Frequency may vary on weekends and holidays.

Can I get price alerts for Los Angeles to Houston trains?

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