Train from Houston, US to Charlotte, NC: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from Houston to Charlotte on 1 February
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Amtrak
Amtrak Station
Amtrak StationCheapestFastest
Amtrak
Amtrak Station
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Houston to Charlotte

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Charlotte. The journey takes about 1 day, 5 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just £74, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

37bus per day
1d 5hAverage duration
921 milesDistance
37kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£74 - £309Average duration1d 5h
37kg CO₂e
Average price£148 - £235Average duration1d 15h
136kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Houston, US to Charlotte, NC by train

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

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Houston to Charlotte?

    The cheapest train tickets from Houston to Charlotte start from £148. The average price for this train route is around £170. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

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

    The average train journey time from Houston to Charlotte is 1d 15h, covering a distance of 925 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1d 15h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Houston to Charlotte route?

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

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Houston to Charlotte?

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

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
27/01
£118
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30/01
£182
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01/02
£118
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03/02
£118
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Houston, US to Charlotte, NC was searched and found on 27 Jan 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 Charlotte, NC as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £118 to £620 for a train ticket from Houston, US to Charlotte, NC based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £118, which is on 2026-02-01.

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