Cleveland, OH to Houston, TX train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cleveland, OH to Houston, TX

Showing times and prices for Jan 08

Cheapest price

$440

Average price

$464

Fastest journey

1 d 10 h 42 m

Average duration

1 d 11 h 3 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

1792 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cleveland, OH to Houston, TX is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cleveland, OH to Houston, TX will cost around $464 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $440.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Cleveland, OH to Houston, TX without transferring at least 2 times.

Amtrak40 Floridian · 21 Texas Eagle · 6021 AMTRAK
02:59AM35h46
Cleveland Amtrak, Cleveland, OH
01:45PMHouston Station, Houston, TX
$4401One-way
2 transfers
Amtrak49 Lake Shore Limited · 21 Texas Eagle · 6021 AMTRAK
04:03AM34h42
Cleveland Amtrak, Cleveland, OH
01:45PMHouston Station, Houston, TX
$4611One-way
2 transfers
Amtrak449 Lake Shore Limited · 21 Texas Eagle · 6021 AMTRAK
04:03AM34h42
Cleveland Amtrak, Cleveland, OH
01:45PMHouston Station, Houston, TX
$4911One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Cleveland, OH to Houston, TX

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cleveland, OH to Houston, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €93. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €93, and a flight costs an average of €122.

Distance: 1113 miles (1792 km)

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€347

Average price

€364

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30h 40m

Average total duration

30h 10m

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30m

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7h 29m

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4h 29m

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3h 0m

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31h 55m

Average total duration

31h 25m

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Live departures

Cleveland, OH to Houston, TX train times

The table below shows live departures for Cleveland, OH to Houston, TX trains for tomorrow, Thursday, January 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:55 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak40 Floridian · 21 Texas Eagle · 6021 AMTRAK7:59 AM Cleveland Amtrak, Cleveland, OH
35h46
7:45 PM Houston Station, Houston, TX2 transfers
amtrak449 Lake Shore Limited · 21 Texas Eagle · 6021 AMTRAK9:03 AM Cleveland Amtrak, Cleveland, OH
34h42
7:45 PM Houston Station, Houston, TX2 transfers
amtrak49 Lake Shore Limited · 21 Texas Eagle · 6021 AMTRAK9:03 AM Cleveland Amtrak, Cleveland, OH
34h42
7:45 PM Houston Station, Houston, TX2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cleveland, OH to Houston, TX

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Trains from Cleveland, OH to Houston, TX run on average 3 times per day, taking around 30h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $240 (€193) but you can travel from only $116 (€93) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 02:59, the last at 13:45. The fastest train covers the 1113 miles (1792 km) distance in 34h 12m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $116 (€93)
Distance
1113 miles (1792 km)
Average train duration
30h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$240 (€193)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
34h 12m
First train
02:59
Last train
13:45
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $116 (€93)

Train companies: Amtrak from Cleveland, OH to Houston, TX trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Cleveland, OH and Houston, TX from $116 (€93). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
34h 12m
Cheapest Price
$240 (€193)
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
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FAQs: Trains from Cleveland, OH to Houston, TX

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cleveland, OH 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.

FAQs
To fully experience Houston, TX, including its cultural attractions, museums, and vibrant neighborhoods, spending three to four days is recommended.
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.
There is no high speed train available from Cleveland, OH to Houston, TX.
The train journey from Cleveland, OH to Houston, TX offers limited scenic views, primarily passing through urban areas and industrial landscapes, with occasional glimpses of countryside and small towns.
A day trip from Cleveland, OH to Houston, TX is not feasible as the journey takes 34h 12m. Additionally, there are only 3 trains per day covering the distance of 1113 miles (1792 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Cleveland, OH to Houston, TX.
The distance by train from Cleveland, OH to Houston, TX is 1113 miles (1792 km).
Train ticket prices from Cleveland, OH to Houston, TX can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $240 (€193), while the average price is around $432 (€347).
The first train from Cleveland, OH to Houston, TX leaves at 2:59 AM.
The cheapest way to get from Cleveland, OH to Houston, TX is by bus, with a cost of around $116 (€93).
The train from Cleveland, OH to Houston, TX takes 34h 12m and runs 3 per day.
The last train from Cleveland, OH to Houston, TX leaves at 1:45 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Cleveland, OH to Houston, TX.
The train station in Cleveland, OH that goes to Houston, TX is Cleveland Amtrak, Cleveland, OH, which connects to Houston Station, Houston, TX.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cleveland, OH to Houston, TX.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Cleveland, OH to Houston, TX

Cleveland
Houston
The major train station for departures in Cleveland is Cleveland Amtrak. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cleveland Amtrak for your trip from Cleveland to Houston.
Cleveland AmtrakLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
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TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available at the station.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • $1
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station is a single-level facility with an enclosed waiting area and ticket office.
Public transit options for Cleveland Amtrak
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • RTA Rapid Transit: Waterfront Line

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