How much is the train ticket from Houston to Gainesville?

The cheapest train tickets from Houston to Gainesville start from $213. The average price for this train route is around $213. 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 Houston to Gainesville?

The average train ride duration from Houston to Gainesville is 1d 11h, covering a distance of 743 miles (1199 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 11h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Houston to Gainesville 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 Houston to Gainesville?

The earliest train departs from Houston to Gainesville at 12:10pm. And the latest train departs at 12:10pm.

Train Houston to Gainesville from $213 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Houston to Gainesville on December 2
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:10pm	Amtrak Station	1d 11h	12:21am	Gainesville Station	No tags
Train	12:10pm	Amtrak Station	1d 11h	12:21am	Gainesville Station	No tags
Train	12:10pm	Amtrak Station	1d 11h	12:21am	Gainesville Station	No tags
Train	12:10pm	Amtrak Station	1d 11h	12:21am	Gainesville Station	No tags
Train	12:10pm	Amtrak Station	1d 11h	12:21am	Gainesville Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Houston to Gainesville

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Gainesville. The journey takes about 1 day, 7 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $163, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

1d 7hAverage Duration

740 milesDistance

30kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$163 - $255	Average Duration1d 7h	CO₂ emissions 30kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$213 - $213	Average Duration1d 11h	CO₂ emissions 109kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,620 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5620 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 $213

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Houston, US to Gainesville, GA 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 Houston to Gainesville?
The cheapest train tickets from Houston to Gainesville start from $213. The average price for this train route is around $213. 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 Houston to Gainesville?
The average train ride duration from Houston to Gainesville is 1d 11h, covering a distance of 743 miles (1199 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 11h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Houston to Gainesville 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 Houston to Gainesville?
The earliest train departs from Houston to Gainesville at 12:10pm. And the latest train departs at 12:10pm.