Train tickets from Wilmington, DE to Houston, US

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Amtrak
    Wilmington Station
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      Wilmington Station
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      We recommend taking the bus

      Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Houston. The journey takes about 1 day, 21 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 2 222, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      47bus per day
      1d 21hAverage duration
      2074 kmDistance
      52kgCO₂ emissions
      Average priceR 2 222 - R 7 166Average duration1d 21h
      52kg CO₂e
      Average priceR 4 652 - R 20 454Average duration2d 3h
      193kg CO₂e

      Train Wilmington, DE to Houston, US: Trip Overview

      Please note, this information is subject to change.

      Average ticket priceR 5 406
      Average train trip duration2d 3h
      Number of daily trains1
      Earliest train departure16:10
      Distance2116 km

      Wilmington to Houston Train

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      Frequently asked questions on the trip Wilmington, DE - Houston, US

      1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Wilmington to Houston cost?

        The average train ticket price from Wilmington to Houston is R 5 406. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Wilmington to Houston is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

      2. How long is the train trip from Wilmington to Houston?

        A train trip between Wilmington and Houston is around 2d 3h, although the fastest train will take about 2d 3h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2118 km that separates the two cities.

      3. How many daily train are there between Wilmington and Houston?

        The number of trains from Wilmington to Houston can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Wilmington to Houston by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

      4. Which train companies travel from Wilmington to Houston?

        When taking the train from Wilmington to Houston, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

      Find cheapest prices for trains

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

      Best price found
      01/11
      R 6 480
      02/11
      R 11 646
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      R 6 267
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      06/11
      R 4 687
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      busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Wilmington, DE to Houston, US was searched and found on 06 Nov 2025 with a price of R 4 687

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

      You can expect to pay from R 4 687 to R 24 091 for a train ticket from Wilmington, DE to Houston, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 4 687, which is on 2025-11-06.

      About Train Travel

      Train Travel Tips

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      Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Houston you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

      The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Wilmington and Houston compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

      Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Wilmington to Houston while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

      Did you know?

      Japanese trains are always on time. It is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologise to each passenger.

      One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60m under the Great Wall of China!

      Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

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