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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Amtrak Station | Amtrak Station | CheapestFastest |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Charlotte to Houston
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 R 1 641, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5750 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 R 3 275
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 differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Charlotte to Houston?
The cheapest train tickets from Charlotte to Houston start from R 3 275. The average price for this train route is around R 3 275. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
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 1492 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1d 14h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Charlotte to Houston route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
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 03:55.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Charlotte, NC to Houston, US was searched and found on 30 Jan 2026 with a price of R 3 145To 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 R 3 145 to R 30 099 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 R 3 145, which is on 2026-01-30.
