Train from Newark, NJ to Houston, US: Tickets & Timetables

Next departures

Next departures from Newark to Houston on 28 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Amtrak
Penn Station
Amtrak StationCheapest
Amtrak
Penn Station
Amtrak StationFastest
Amtrak
Penn Station
Amtrak StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 00:00 EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Newark to Houston

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Houston. The journey takes about 1 day, 17 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just £81, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

17bus per day
1d 17hAverage duration
1391 milesDistance
56kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£81 - £427Average duration1d 17h
56kg CO₂e
Average price£171 - £446Average duration2d 4h
206kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Newark, NJ to Houston, US by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Newark to Houston?

    The cheapest train tickets from Newark to Houston start from £171. The average price for this train route is around £187. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Newark to Houston?

    The average train journey time from Newark to Houston is 2d 4h, covering a distance of 1406 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 2d 2h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Newark to Houston route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Newark to Houston?

    The earliest train from Newark to Houston departs at 13:02. And the latest train departs at 14:20.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
24/01
£254
25/01
£322
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27/01
£336
28/01
£294
29/01
£191
30/01
£294
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to Houston, US was searched and found on 29 Jan 2026 with a price of £191

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Newark, NJ to Houston, US as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £191 to £971 for a train ticket from Newark, NJ to Houston, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £191, which is on 2026-01-29.

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