The cheapest and fastest trains from North Charleston, SC to Houston, TX
Cheapest price
$659
Average price
$659
Fastest journey
2 d 16 h 52 m
Average duration
2 d 16 h 52 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1498 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from North Charleston, SC 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 North Charleston, SC to Houston, TX will cost around $659 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $659.
Of the 1 trains that leave North Charleston, SC for Houston, TX on Thu, Feb 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 19 the direct trains cover the 1498 km distance in an average of 2 d 16 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 d 16 h 52 m .
On Thu, Feb 19 the slowest trains will take 2 d 16 h 52 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for North Charleston, SC to Houston, TX
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from North Charleston, SC to Houston, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €123. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €123, and a train costs an average of €523.
Distance: 930 miles (1498 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€523 Average price | €290 Average price | €212 Average price Cheapest |
65h 22m Average total duration 64h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 59m Average total duration Fastest 3h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 31h 48m Average total duration 31h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
North Charleston, SC to Houston, TX train times
The table below shows live departures for North Charleston, SC to Houston, TX trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, February 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:23 AM North Charleston, SC | 64h52 | 7:15 PM Houston, TX | 0 transfersDirect | ||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from North Charleston, SC to Houston, TX
Take a train from North Charleston, SC to Houston, TX and enjoy the approximately 930 miles (1498 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 13:05, the last at 21:23. The fastest train covers the 930 miles (1498 km) distance in 64h 52m.
Distance 930 miles (1498 km) |
Average train duration 64h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $659 (€523) |
Fastest train 64h 52m |
First train 13:05 |
Last train 21:23 |
FAQs: Trains from North Charleston, SC to Houston, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from North Charleston, SC 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from North Charleston, SC to Houston, TX
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available at the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- Free for passengers
- Residence Inn Charleston Airport
- Hilton Garden Inn Charleston Airport
- Courtyard by Marriott Charleston Airport
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has an enclosed waiting area.
- Bus: CARTA Route 11, Route 104
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available adjacent to the station.
- Irma's Southwest Grill
- The Moonshiners Southern Table + Bar
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- $1
- The Lancaster Hotel
- Hotel ICON
- Magnolia Hotel Houston
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for Amtrak services
- Waiting area and ticket office located in the main hall.
- Bus: Several lines available
- METRORail: Red Line
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