Train from Houston, US to Atlanta, GA: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Houston to Atlanta on January 30
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Amtrak Station
Peachtree StationCheapestFastest
AmtrakTrain
Amtrak Station
Peachtree StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 6:04 PM CST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Houston to Atlanta

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as the good way to reach Atlanta. The journey takes about 20 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $68, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

30bus per day
20h 45mAverage Duration
696 milesDistance
28kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average Price$68 - $319Average Duration20h 45m
28kg CO₂e
Train
Average Price$111 - $276Average Duration1d 9h
103kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Houston, US to Atlanta, GA by train

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

  1. How much is the train ticket from Houston to Atlanta?

    The cheapest train tickets from Houston to Atlanta start from $111. The average price for this train route is around $111. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

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

    The average train ride duration from Houston to Atlanta is 1d 9h, covering a distance of 701 miles (1130 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 9h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators service the Houston to Atlanta route?

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

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Houston to Atlanta?

    The earliest train departs from Houston to Atlanta at 12:10pm. And the latest train departs at 12:10pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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$118
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$118
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Houston, US to Atlanta, GA was searched and found on Jan 23, 2026 with a price of $118

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

You can expect to pay from $118 to $748 for a train ticket from Houston, US to Atlanta, GA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $118 which is on 2026-01-30.

What's the cheapest way to go from Houston, US to Atlanta, GA?

busbud logoThe Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Houston, US and Atlanta, GA is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $111 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $111. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Atlanta, GA, choose the train, as it will take you from Houston, US to Atlanta, GA in about 20h 45m - that's the fastest way to get there!

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