How much does a train ticket from Baltimore to Houston cost?

The average train ticket price from Baltimore to Houston is $286. The best way to find train tickets from Baltimore 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!

How long is the train trip from Baltimore to Houston?

A train trip between Baltimore and Houston is around 2d 2h, although the fastest train will take about 2d 2h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1249 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Baltimore and Houston?

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

Which train companies travel from Baltimore to Houston?

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

What are the best sights and things to do in Houston?

Once in Houston, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Downtown Houston, NASA Johnson Space Center, iFLY Indoor Skydiving, Houston Zoo, Discovery Green Parks.

Train Baltimore to Houston from $227 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Baltimore to Houston on November 29
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:02pm	Penn Station	2d 2h	6:18pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	5:03pm	Penn Station	2d 2h	6:18pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	4:09pm	BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station	2d 3h	6:18pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	4:57pm	Penn Station	2d 2h	6:18pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	5:03pm	Penn Station	2d 2h	6:18pm	Amtrak Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Baltimore to Houston

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Houston. The journey takes about 1 day, 15 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $127, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

36bus per day

1d 15hAverage Duration

1248 milesDistance

50kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$127 - $485	Average Duration1d 15h	CO₂ emissions 50kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$237 - $457	Average Duration2d 2h	CO₂ emissions 183kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,614 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5614 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 $237

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

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

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/27

$762

11/28

$1,544

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The cheapest trip from Baltimore to Houston, US was searched and found on Dec 3, 2025 with a price of $298

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 $298 to $1,565 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 $298 which is on 2025-12-03.