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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: May 21 atDeparture city: St LouisDeparture location: Gateway StationArrival time: May 23 atDestination city: HoustonDestination location: Amtrak StationOperated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: TrainDuration: - Departure time: May 21 atDeparture city: St LouisDeparture location: Gateway StationArrival time: May 23 atDestination city: HoustonDestination location: Amtrak StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the bus from St Louis to HoustonAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Houston. The journey takes about 23 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$72, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Users have shared positive experiences, highlighting the helpful and kind nature of both train station staff and fellow passengers. The journey was described as smooth and pleasant, with a courteous driver contributing to an overall superb travel experience.
Amtrak St Louis Houston recent customer reviews
Everyone from the train station to the people on the train were very helpful & kind everything was easy & peaceful
Lawrencia G.
The trip was very smooth & pleasant and the Driver was courteous & superb.
Olufunbi S.
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Frequently asked questions on the trip St Louis - Houston
How much does a cheap train ticket from St Louis to Houston cost?
The average train ticket price from St Louis to Houston is US$199. The best way to find cheap train tickets from St Louis 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 trip from St Louis to Houston?
A train trip between St Louis and Houston is around 1d 15h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 15h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1095 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between St Louis and Houston?
The number of trains from St Louis 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 St Louis to Houston by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from St Louis to Houston was searched and found on May 19, 2025 with a price of US$124To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from St Louis to Houston, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$124 to US$881 for a train ticket from St Louis to Houston based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$142 which is on 2025-05-24.
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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.
The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between St Louis and Houston compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.
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Did you know?
Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.
You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.
New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.
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