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One passenger / one way
- This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: April 29 atDeparture city: ChicagoDeparture location: Chicago (Union Station), ILArrival time: April 30 atDestination city: HoustonDestination location: Amtrak Station
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Based on 3664 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 $164.00
Frequently asked questions for your trip Chicago - Houston
When taking the train from Chicago to Houston, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
Once in Houston, you can exploring the city. The top sights and things to do are Downtown Houston, NASA Johnson Space Center, iFLY Indoor Skydiving, Houston Zoo, Discovery Green Parks.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Chicago to Houston, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $157 to $223 for a train ticket from Chicago to Houston based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $157 which is on 2024-05-01.
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Train Travel Tips
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Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Houston, 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.
The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Chicago and Houston compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.
Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Chicago to Houston.
Did you know?
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 apologize to each passenger.
You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
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