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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Amtrak Station | Gainesville Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Amtrak Station | Gainesville Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Amtrak Station | Gainesville Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Amtrak Station | Gainesville Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Amtrak Station | Gainesville Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Houston to Gainesville
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Gainesville. The journey takes about 1 day, 5 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just $182, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5751 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $190
Frequently asked questions about travelling 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 at $299. The average price for this train route is around $299. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Houston to Gainesville?
The average train trip from Houston to Gainesville takes 1d 11h and covers 1199 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d 11h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Houston to Gainesville route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Houston to Gainesville?
The earliest train from Houston to Gainesville departs at 12:10pm. The latest train departs at 12:10pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Houston, US to Gainesville, GA was searched and found on Feb 1, 2026 with a price of $150To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Houston, US to Gainesville, GA, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $150 to $817 for a train ticket from Houston, US to Gainesville, GA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $150 which is on 2026-02-01.
