Train from Charlotte, NC to Houston, US: Tickets & Timetables

Next departures

Next departures from Charlotte to Houston on 30 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Amtrak
Amtrak Station
Amtrak StationCheapestFastest
Amtrak
Amtrak Station
Amtrak StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 13:29 EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Charlotte 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, 4 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just £69, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

35bus per day
1d 4hAverage duration
921 milesDistance
37kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£69 - £292Average duration1d 4h
37kg CO₂e
Average price£154 - £797Average duration1d 16h
136kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Charlotte, NC 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 Charlotte to Houston?

    The cheapest train tickets from Charlotte to Houston start from £154. The average price for this train route is around £174. 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 Charlotte to Houston?

    The average train journey time from Charlotte to Houston is 1d 16h, covering a distance of 925 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1d 16h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Charlotte 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 Charlotte to Houston?

    The earliest train from Charlotte to Houston departs at 02:55. And the latest train departs at 02:55.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
27/11
£612
28/11
£236
Today
£1,743
30/11
£769
01/12
No data
02/12
£171
03/12
£300
04/12
£300
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Charlotte, NC to Houston, US was searched and found on 2 Dec 2025 with a price of £171

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

You can expect to pay from £171 to £1,743 for a train ticket from Charlotte, NC to Houston, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £171, which is on 2025-12-02.

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