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Compare bus and train for Texarkana, AR to Houston, TX
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Texarkana, AR to Houston, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 7h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, and a train costs an average of $120.
Distance: 264 miles (426 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
$142 Average price | $63 Average price Cheapest |
21h 30m Average total duration 21h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 6m Average total duration Fastest 7h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Texarkana, AR to Houston, TX
Trains from Texarkana, AR to Houston, TX run on average 2 times per day, taking around 21h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $120 (€96) but you can travel from only $49 (€39) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:52, the last at 13:45. The fastest train covers the 264 miles (426 km) distance in 28h 50m.
Distance 264 miles (426 km) |
Average train duration 21h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $120 (€96) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 28h 50m |
First train 5:52 AM |
Last train 1:45 PM |
Train companies: Amtrak from Texarkana, AR to Houston, TX trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Texarkana, AR and Houston, TX from $49 (€39). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Texarkana, AR to Houston, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Texarkana, AR 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 Texarkana, AR to Houston, TX
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available at the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- Free
- Located in the main hall
- The station is a historic building serving Amtrak, with an enclosed waiting area.
- Bus: Local bus services available
- 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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