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Busbud recommends taking the train from Merced to HoustonAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Houston. The journey takes about 1 day, 20 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $325, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Merced to Houston: Trip Overview
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Based on 5229 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 $325
Merced to Houston Train
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The cheapest trip from Merced to Houston was searched and found on Jun 22, 2025 with a price of $457To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Merced to Houston, as early as possible.
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Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Merced and Houston is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Houston.
No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Houston, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Merced and Houston, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Merced to Houston, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one traveling between the city and the suburbs.
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 traveling more than 17,000 km.
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