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- This trip is recommended because it is: CheapestDeparture time: July 29 atDeparture city: DetroitDeparture location: Amtrak StationArrival time: July 30 atDestination city: HoustonDestination location: Amtrak StationOperated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: BusDuration: - This trip is recommended because it is: FastestDeparture time: July 29 atDeparture city: DetroitDeparture location: Amtrak StationArrival time: July 30 atDestination city: HoustonDestination location: Amtrak StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: July 29 atDeparture city: DetroitDeparture location: Amtrak StationArrival time: July 30 atDestination city: HoustonDestination location: Amtrak StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: July 29 atDeparture city: DetroitDeparture location: Amtrak StationArrival time: July 30 atDestination city: HoustonDestination location: Amtrak StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: July 29 atDeparture city: DetroitDeparture location: Amtrak StationArrival time: July 30 atDestination city: HoustonDestination location: Amtrak StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the train from Detroit to HoustonAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Houston. The journey takes about 1 day, 7 hours 49 minutes and with fares starting at just $230, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Detroit, MI to Houston, US: Trip Overview
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Based on 5343 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 $230
Detroit to Houston Train
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Detroit, MI to Houston, US was searched and found on Aug 1, 2025 with a price of $292To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Detroit, MI to Houston, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $292 to $744 for a train ticket from Detroit, MI to Houston, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $292 which is on 2025-08-01.
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Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Detroit to Houston 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 Houston, 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 Detroit and Houston, 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 Detroit to Houston while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.
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 traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
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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