Trains from Philadelphia, PA to Houston, TX

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TodayApr 28
from $489
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from $425
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Next departures to Philadelphia

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: April 28 at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: 30th Street Station
    Arrival time: April 30 at
    Destination city: Houston
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: Duration:
    $489
  • This trip is recommended because it is: 2nd Cheapest
    Departure time: April 28 at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: 30th Street Station
    Arrival time: April 30 at
    Destination city: Houston
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: Duration:
    $497
  • Departure time: April 28 at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: 30th Street Station
    Arrival time: April 30 at
    Destination city: Houston
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: Duration:
    $604
  • Departure time: April 28 at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: 30th Street Station
    Arrival time: April 30 at
    Destination city: Houston
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: Duration:
    $642
  • Departure time: April 28 at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: 30th Street Station
    Arrival time: April 30 at
    Destination city: Houston
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: Duration:
    $599
Train Companies

Train Companies

US train company: Brightline
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Philadelphia - Houston

When taking the train from Philadelphia 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

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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The cheapest trip from Philadelphia to Houston was searched and found on May 2, 2024 with a price of $200

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

You can expect to pay from $200 to $398 for a train ticket from Philadelphia to Houston based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $200 which is on 2024-05-02.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Philadelphia to Houston is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

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.

By choosing the train between Philadelphia and Houston, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Philadelphia to Houston while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

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.

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

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Train from Houston to Philadelphia

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