How much is the train ticket from Baltimore to Houston?

The cheapest train tickets from Baltimore to Houston start from $200. The average price for this train route is around $238. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Baltimore to Houston?

The average train ride duration from Baltimore to Houston is 2d 2h, covering a distance of 1248 miles (2013 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 23h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Baltimore to Houston route?

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

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Baltimore to Houston?

The earliest train departs from Baltimore to Houston at 4:09pm. And the latest train departs at 4:57pm.

Train Baltimore to Houston from $215 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Baltimore to Houston on March 21
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
4:57pm	Penn Station	2d 2h	6:18pm	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
4:57pm	Penn Station	2d 2h	6:18pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
10:45am	Penn Station	2d 4h	1:45pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
4:09pm	BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station	2d 3h	6:18pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
4:09pm	BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station	2d 3h	6:18pm	Amtrak Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 8:39 PM EDT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Baltimore to Houston

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, 15 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $110, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

32bus per day

1d 15hAverage Duration

1235 milesDistance

50kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$110 - $448	Average Duration1d 15h	CO₂ emissions 50kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$200 - $340	Average Duration2d 2h	CO₂ emissions 183kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,768 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5768 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $200

US train companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Baltimore to Houston, US by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Baltimore to Houston?
The cheapest train tickets from Baltimore to Houston start from $200. The average price for this train route is around $238. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Baltimore to Houston?
The average train ride duration from Baltimore to Houston is 2d 2h, covering a distance of 1248 miles (2013 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 23h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Baltimore to Houston route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Baltimore to Houston?
The earliest train departs from Baltimore to Houston at 4:09pm. And the latest train departs at 4:57pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

03/15

$345

03/16

$339

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03/21

$440

03/22

$300

The cheapest trip from Baltimore to Houston, US was searched and found on Mar 22, 2026 with a price of $300

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

You can expect to pay from $300 to $1,220 for a train ticket from Baltimore to Houston, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $300 which is on 2026-03-22.