- Must visit
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
One of the largest art museums in the US, with major collections spanning antiquity to contemporary works across multiple buildings.
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Overview: Train from Cherry Hill, NJ to Houston, TX
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Take a train from Cherry Hill, NJ to Houston, TX and enjoy the approximately 1345 miles (2165 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 13:05, the last at 13:05.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Distance 1345 miles (2165 km) |
Trains per day 3 |
First train 1:05 PM |
Last train 1:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Complete guide to Houston
Things to do in Houston
Discover the best of Houston — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Houston trip today.
- Must visit
Space Center Houston
The official visitor center for NASA Johnson Space Center, featuring spacecraft, astronaut history, and immersive space exploration exhibits.
- Must visit
Houston Museum of Natural Science
A highly popular museum known for dinosaur halls, gems and minerals, space science, and rotating blockbuster exhibitions.
- Must visit
Buffalo Bayou Park
A flagship urban park with skyline views, trails, public art, and popular photo spots along the bayou near downtown.
- Must visit
Hermann Park
A major central park next to the Museum District, known for gardens, walking paths, pedal boats, and relaxing green space.
- Must visit
Houston Museum District
The city's premier cultural area, packed with major museums and walkable green spaces, making it ideal for a full day of sightseeing.
- Gluten-free
Texas Brisket
Slow-smoked beef brisket with a peppery bark, central to Houston's strong Texas barbecue culture and widely considered a must-try local specialty.
- Gluten-free
Smoked Beef Ribs
Large, richly marbled beef ribs smoked low and slow, popular at Houston barbecue spots for their deep smoke flavor and tender texture.
- Vegetarian
Breakfast Tacos
Soft tortillas filled with eggs, potatoes, beans, cheese, or meats, reflecting Houston's everyday Tex-Mex breakfast tradition.
Pappas Bros. Steakhouse
Established upscale steakhouse known for high-quality beef, polished service, and a classic fine-dining atmosphere.
Hugo's
Acclaimed restaurant showcasing regional Mexican cuisine in an elegant but welcoming setting, popular for brunch and traditional dishes.
Killen's Barbecue
Well-known barbecue destination serving brisket, ribs, and other Texas smoked meats in a casual, popular setting.
United States Dollar
Moderate for U.S. travel: dining and transport are reasonable, but hotels can rise in peak periods and central areas.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for fast food or tacos.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 75+ per person before drinks.
- Coffee
- USD 4-7 for a latte or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis about 10-15%, hotel staff a few USD, and round up for casual services.
FAQs: Trains from Cherry Hill, NJ to Houston, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cherry Hill, NJ to Houston, TX by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Houston, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Cherry Hill, NJ to Houston, TX is 1345 miles (2165 km).
The first train from Cherry Hill, NJ to Houston, TX leaves at 1:05 PM.
The last train from Cherry Hill, NJ to Houston, TX leaves at 1:05 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cherry Hill, NJ to Houston, TX.
The train station in Cherry Hill, NJ that goes to Houston, TX is 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA, which connects to Houston Station, Houston, TX.
The train journey from Cherry Hill, NJ to Houston, TX offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of cities, forests, and farmlands, but it is not typically considered one of the most scenic routes in the U.S.
In Houston, TX, you can visit the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, explore vibrant street art in the Houston Heights, and enjoy performances at the Houston Symphony. Discover the culinary scene with a food tour, and catch a baseball game at Minute Maid Park. For sights, explore Space Center Houston, the Houston Museum of Natural Science, the Houston Zoo, and the Museum of Fine Arts. Enjoy outdoor activities at Buffalo Bayou Park with its trails and gardens.
To fully experience Houston, TX, including its cultural attractions, museums, and vibrant neighborhoods, spending three to four days is recommended.
No, you cannot take the train from Cherry Hill, NJ to Houston, TX.
Since neither Cherry Hill, NJ nor Houston, TX are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Houston, TX include Beaumont, TX.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Houston, TX, travelers should be cautious of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft, pickpocketing, and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and tourist hotspots. Scams to watch out for include fake ticket sellers, overcharging by unofficial taxi or ride-share drivers, and street vendors offering counterfeit goods. Staying in well-lit areas, using authorized transportation, and securing personal belongings can help minimize risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cherry Hill, NJ to Houston, TX
Most Cherry Hill, NJ to Houston, TX trains use the 30th Street Station to Houston Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Cherry Hill, NJ and Houston, TX train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Cherry Hill
Arrival train stations in Houston
Which Houston, TX station do trains from Cherry Hill, NJ arrive at?
Trains from Cherry Hill, NJ to Houston, TX arrive at Houston Station. Houston Station is 0 miles (1 km) from Houston, TX city centre.
Houston Station902 Washington Avenue, Houston, TX 77002, USA+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Houston Station from Houston city centre
Bus030 · 21m · $1 · every ~5 min
030 · 22m · $1 · every ~5 min
Houston Station train station facilities and services
Houston Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Irma's Southwest Grill, The Moonshiners Southern Table + Bar
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Houston Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Houston Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Houston Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Houston Station: Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Houston Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Lancaster Hotel, Hotel ICON, Magnolia Hotel Houston.
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