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Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
One of America’s top fine arts museums, spanning antiquity to modern works. A must for major collections, architecture, and rotating exhibitions.
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Overview: Train from Mehlville, MO to Houston, TX
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Take a train from Mehlville, MO to Houston, TX and enjoy the approximately 669 miles (1077 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 669 miles (1077 km) |
Trains per day 1 |
First train 1:05 PM |
Last train 1:05 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
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Things to do in Houston, TX
Discover the best of Houston, TX — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Houston, TX trip today.
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Space Center Houston
Premier space museum with spacecraft, simulators, and NASA history. Essential for understanding Houston’s link to human spaceflight.
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Houston Museum of Natural Science
Large natural science museum known for dinosaurs, gems, and immersive displays. A family favorite with broad appeal and strong exhibits.
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Discovery Green
Houston’s signature urban park with skyline views, events, lawns, and public art. A central gathering place for visitors and locals.
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Hermann Park
Museum District green space with trails, gardens, and major attractions nearby. Ideal for a scenic walk between Houston’s top institutions.
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Buffalo Bayou Park
Former rail corridor turned urban trail with art, landscaping, and skyline glimpses. A modern favorite for walking and casual exploration.
- Gluten-free
Texas Smoked Brisket
Slow-smoked beef brisket with a peppery bark. Central Texas barbecue is a Houston staple thanks to the city’s strong smokehouse culture.
Tex-Mex Fajitas
Spiced beef or chicken fajitas served sizzling with onions and peppers. Houston helped popularize Tex-Mex restaurant fajitas nationwide.
Breakfast Tacos
Warm flour tortillas filled with breakfast staples like egg, potato, bacon, or chorizo. A daily Houston favorite shaped by Texas Mexican food culture.
State of Grace
Refined Gulf Coast fine dining with polished service and seasonal seafood. One of Houston’s most acclaimed upscale restaurants.
The Pit Room
Highly regarded barbecue spot serving brisket, ribs, and sausage in a simple, old-school setting loved by locals and visitors.
Huynh Restaurant
Beloved casual Vietnamese restaurant famous for garlic noodles, shaken beef, and fusion dishes that reflect Houston’s diverse food scene.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. cities: hotels vary widely, dining is reasonable, and car-based transit can add costs for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual spots.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $75+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip jars or card prompts.
FAQs: Trains from Mehlville, MO to Houston, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mehlville, MO 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 first train from Mehlville, MO to Houston, TX leaves at 1:05 PM.
The distance by train from Mehlville, MO to Houston, TX is 669 miles (1077 km).
The last train from Mehlville, MO to Houston, TX leaves at 1:05 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Mehlville, MO to Houston, TX.
The train station in Mehlville, MO that goes to Houston, TX is St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO, which connects to Houston Station, Houston, TX.
The train journey from Mehlville, MO to Houston, TX offers diverse scenery, including suburban landscapes, stretches of rural farmland, and glimpses of the Ozark foothills, transitioning to the flat plains and wooded areas of Texas.
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 Mehlville, MO to Houston, TX.
Since neither Mehlville, MO 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.
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Popular train stations from Mehlville, MO to Houston, TX
Most Mehlville, MO to Houston, TX trains use the to Houston Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Mehlville, MO 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 Mehlville
Arrival train stations in Houston
Which Houston, TX station do trains from Mehlville, MO arrive at?
Trains from Mehlville, MO 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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