Train from Houston, US to Alpine, TX: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from Houston to Alpine on 6 December
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Houston to Alpine

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Alpine. The journey takes about 15 hours 36 minutes and with fares starting at just £58, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
15h 36mAverage duration
497 milesDistance
73kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£132 - £133Average duration10h 20m
20kg CO₂e
Average price£58 - £140Average duration15h 36m
73kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Houston, US to Alpine, TX 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 Alpine?

    The cheapest train tickets from Houston to Alpine start from £58. The average price for this train route is around £67. 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 Alpine?

    The average train journey time from Houston to Alpine is 15h 36m, covering a distance of 497 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 14h 36m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Houston to Alpine 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 Alpine?

    The earliest train from Houston to Alpine departs at 18:55. And the latest train departs at 18:55.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Houston, US to Alpine, TX was searched and found on 3 Dec 2025 with a price of £64

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 Alpine, TX as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £64 to £623 for a train ticket from Houston, US to Alpine, TX based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £64, which is on 2025-12-03.

What's the cheapest way to go from Houston, US to Alpine, TX?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Houston, US and Alpine, TX is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost £67 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from £58. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Alpine, TX, choose the train, as it will take you from Houston, US to Alpine, TX in about 10h 20m – that's the fastest way to get there!

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