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Next departures from Houston to Washington on 27 September
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Average priceUS$112 - US$439Average duration1d 22h
49kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
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Average priceUS$237 - US$946Average duration2d
179kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Houston to Washington

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Washington. The journey takes about 1 day, 22 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just US$112, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

29bus per day
1d 22hAverage duration
US$112Cheapest ticket
49kgCO₂ emissions

Train Houston, US to Washington, DC, US: Trip Overview

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Average ticket priceUS$289
Average train trip duration2d
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure12:10
Distance1217 miles

Houston to Washington Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Houston, US - Washington, DC, US

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

    The average train ticket price from Houston to Washington is US$289. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Houston to Washington 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 Houston to Washington?

    A train trip between Houston and Washington is around 2d , although the fastest train will take about 2d . This is the time it takes to travel the 1217 miles that separates the two cities.

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

    The number of trains from Houston to Washington 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 Houston to Washington by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Houston to Washington?

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

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Houston to Washington is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Washington, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

By choosing the train between Houston and Washington, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

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

Did you know?

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!

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

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