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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: 30 May atDeparture city: HoustonDeparture location: Amtrak StationArrival time: 1 June atDestination city: CharlotteDestination location: Amtrak StationOperated by: Amtrak
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Busbud recommends taking the bus from Houston to CharlotteAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Charlotte. The journey takes about 1 day, 3 hours and with fares starting at just US$94, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Houston to Charlotte: Trip Overview
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Based on 5150 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 US$181.00
Houston to Charlotte Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Houston, US - Charlotte (NC)
How much does a cheap train ticket from Houston to Charlotte cost?
The average train ticket price from Houston to Charlotte is US$224. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Houston to Charlotte 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 train trip from Houston to Charlotte?
A train trip between Houston and Charlotte is around 1d 15h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 15h. This is the time it takes to travel the 925 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Houston and Charlotte?
The number of trains from Houston to Charlotte 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 Houston to Charlotte by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
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 to Charlotte was searched and found on 1 Jun 2025 with a price of US$186To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Houston to Charlotte as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$186 to US$888 for a train ticket from Houston to Charlotte based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$186, which is on 2025-06-01.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Houston to Charlotte is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Charlotte you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Houston and Charlotte, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from Houston to Charlotte.
Did you know?
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.
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 apologise to each passenger.
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