How much is the train ticket from Houston to Sanderson?

The cheapest train tickets from Houston to Sanderson start from $72. The average price for this train route is around $72. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Houston to Sanderson?

The average train ride duration from Houston to Sanderson is 13h 32m, covering a distance of 421 miles (679 km). The quickest train can get you there in 13h 32m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Houston to Sanderson route?

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

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Houston to Sanderson?

The earliest train departs from Houston to Sanderson at 6:55pm. And the latest train departs at 6:55pm.

Train Houston to Sanderson from $80 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Houston to Sanderson on December 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:55pm	Amtrak Station	13h 32m	8:27am	Sanderson Station	CheapestFastest
Train	6:55pm	Amtrak Station	13h 32m	8:27am	Sanderson Station	No tags
Train	6:55pm	Amtrak Station	13h 32m	8:27am	Sanderson Station	No tags
Train	6:55pm	Amtrak Station	13h 32m	8:27am	Sanderson Station	No tags

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Get from Houston to Sanderson

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 13 hours 32 minutes and with fares starting at just $72, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

13h 32mAverage Duration

421 milesDistance

62kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,639 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5639 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $72

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

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

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

How much is the train ticket from Houston to Sanderson?
The cheapest train tickets from Houston to Sanderson start from $72. The average price for this train route is around $72. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Houston to Sanderson?
The average train ride duration from Houston to Sanderson is 13h 32m, covering a distance of 421 miles (679 km). The quickest train can get you there in 13h 32m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Houston to Sanderson route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Houston to Sanderson?
The earliest train departs from Houston to Sanderson at 6:55pm. And the latest train departs at 6:55pm.

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The cheapest trip from Houston, US to Sanderson was searched and found on Dec 13, 2025 with a price of $80

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 Sanderson, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $80 to $730 for a train ticket from Houston, US to Sanderson based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $80 which is on 2025-12-13.