Train from Houston, US to New York City: Tickets & Timetables

Next departures

Next departures from Houston to New York City on 30 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Amtrak
Amtrak Station
Penn Station, Moynihan Train HallCheapestFastest
Amtrak
Amtrak Station
Penn Station, Moynihan Train HallNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Houston to New York City

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143bus per day
1d 22hAverage duration
1424 milesDistance
57kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£68 - £342Average duration1d 22h
57kg CO₂e
Average price£169 - £434Average duration2d 4h
208kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Houston, US to New York City by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Houston to New York City?

    The cheapest train tickets from Houston to New York City start from £169. The average price for this train route is around £188. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Houston to New York City?

    The average train journey time from Houston to New York City is 2d 4h, covering a distance of 1416 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 2d 4h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Houston to New York City route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Houston to New York City?

    The earliest train from Houston to New York City departs at 12:10. And the latest train departs at 12:10.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
27/01
£171
28/01
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30/01
£273
31/01
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01/02
£204
02/02
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03/02
£181
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Houston, US to New York City was searched and found on 27 Jan 2026 with a price of £171

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

You can expect to pay from £171 to £760 for a train ticket from Houston, US to New York City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £181, which is on 2026-02-03.

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