Amtrak159.67 kg CO₂
13:05Houston Station
44h 17m
18:35New York NY - Hall de Train Moynihan (NYP)
2 changes
Trains from Houston, TX to New York, NY
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- Lowest price from ≈ $535.68 €461.16
- Average duration 47h 2m
- Connections per day 4
- Distance 2,281 km
- CO₂ per person 32 kg
train from Houston, TX to New York, NY
The journey from Houston, TX to New York, NY is about 2,281 km. On average a train trip takes 47h 2m with 4 connections per day.
| Lowest price | ≈ $535.68 €461.16 |
|---|---|
| Trip duration | 47h 2m |
| Connections per day | 4 |
| Lowest price | ≈ $535.68 €461.16 |
| Highest price | ≈ $2,028.25 €1,746.08 |
| First departure | 12:10 PM |
| Last departure | 01:05 PM |
| Distance | 2,281 km |
| Departure | Houston, TX |
| Arrival | New York, NY |
| Travel operator | Amtrak Amtrak |
Traveling from Houston, TX to New York, NY by Train
Embarking on a train journey from Houston to New York, travelers can anticipate roughly 47h 2m, traversing a distance close to 2,281 km. With about 4 daily train options, passengers can conveniently choose a departure to fit their plans. Prices generally begin at ≈ $535.68 (€461.16), but it's beneficial to book in advance, especially during peak seasons or holidays. Trains depart from Houston Amtrak Station and conclude their journey at Mohiniyan Hall in New York.
The main line for this route is Amtrak's Sunset Limited and Northeast Regional. Aboard the train, passengers can avail of various seating and accommodation options. For those taking a shorter trip, standard seating is provided. However, options like the Roomette or Bedroom in the Sleeper Car are available for a more private and relaxed journey. Additionally, a Dining Car is on the train, offering passengers a diverse menu with the convenience of on-the-go snacks and beverages.
Upon arriving at Mohiniyan Hall in New York, navigating the city is a breeze. The hall offers connections to local transportation lines, facilitating movement to different city locales. For direct routes, taxis and ride-sharing options are easily accessible outside Mohiniyan Hall.
Things to Do/See in New York:
- Central Park: The city's green oasis, perfect for walks and recreation.
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art: A treasure trove of global art collections.
- Statue of Liberty: New York's emblem of freedom.
- Times Square: Renowned for its neon lights and bustling activity.
- Empire State Building: A vantage point offering sweeping views of the city.
- The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA): Home to iconic modern artworks.
- Broadway Shows: Dive into the world of theater and performances.
- One World Observatory: View the cityscape from the city's tallest skyscraper.
What to Eat in New York:
- New York-Style Pizza: Iconic thin-crust delight.
- Bagels: Perfect for breakfast with various toppings.
- New York Cheesecake: The classic creamy dessert.
- Hot Dogs: Ubiquitous street fare in the city.
- Pastrami Sandwich: A meaty treat, best from city delis.
Day Trips from New York:
The nearby regions of The Hamptons, Hudson Valley, and Philadelphia are perfect for short getaways, offering a mix of coastal serenity, historical landmarks, and cultural vibrancy.
Travel Tips for New York:
Given its comprehensive network, public transportation is the most efficient way to explore New York. The local transit lines connected to Mohiniyan Hall make commuting straightforward. Maintaining vigilance, particularly in denser areas or during nighttime, is advisable, as always in metropolitan regions. Secure your belongings and stay alert.
Let us guide you if the Houston to New York train route is on your radar. We sift through myriad routes and transit options, ensuring you lock in the best deals for a memorable expedition. Check out the price calendar below to determine the most affordable fares between Houston and New York.
$459.00
Amtrak159.67 kg CO₂
13:05Houston Station
43h 35m
21:16New York NY - Hall de Train Moynihan (NYP)
3 changes
Amtrak159.67 kg CO₂
13:05Houston Station
51h 34m
22:23New York NY - Hall de Train Moynihan (NYP)
2 changes
Amtrak159.67 kg CO₂
13:05Houston Station
44h 17m
18:35New York NY - Hall de Train Moynihan (NYP)
2 changes
Amtrak159.67 kg CO₂
13:05Houston Station
43h 35m
21:16New York NY - Hall de Train Moynihan (NYP)
3 changes
Amtrak159.67 kg CO₂
13:05Houston Station
51h 34m
22:23New York NY - Hall de Train Moynihan (NYP)
2 changes
Next departures from Houston, TX to New York, NY
Sample times and fares for the coming days — book to confirm availability and price.
Amtrak ≈ $3,489.45 €3,004.00
12:10 Houston Station
17:48 New York NY - Salão de Trens Moynihan (NYP)
Amtrak ≈ $13,212.04 €11,374.00
13:05 Houston Station
18:35 New York NY - Salão de Trens Moynihan (NYP)
Amtrak ≈ $3,899.49 €3,357.00
13:05 Houston Station
01:50 New York NY - Salão de Trens Moynihan (NYP)
Amtrak ≈ $3,489.45 €3,004.00
12:10 Houston Station
17:48 New York NY - Salão de Trens Moynihan (NYP)
Amtrak ≈ $13,212.04 €11,374.00
13:05 Houston Station
18:35 New York NY - Salão de Trens Moynihan (NYP)
Amtrak ≈ $3,899.49 €3,357.00
13:05 Houston Station
01:50 New York NY - Salão de Trens Moynihan (NYP)
Amtrak ≈ $3,489.45 €3,004.00
12:10 Houston Station
17:48 New York NY - Salão de Trens Moynihan (NYP)
Amtrak ≈ $13,212.04 €11,374.00
13:05 Houston Station
18:35 New York NY - Salão de Trens Moynihan (NYP)
Amtrak ≈ $3,899.49 €3,357.00
13:05 Houston Station
01:50 New York NY - Salão de Trens Moynihan (NYP)
Carriers on this route
Learn more about carriers on this route.
Amtrak, formally known as the National Railroad Passenger Corporation, is a U.S. government-owned entity that delivers intercity passenger train services across the country. Operating over 300 trains daily, Amtrak connects more than 500 destinations in 46 states, the District of Columbia, and three Canadian provinces. Its services include a variety of routes, from short-distance commuter lines to extended journeys featuring sleeper car accommodations.
Ticket types and services from Houston, TX to New York, NY
Compare different ticket types and on-board services for the journey from Houston, TX to New York, NY.
Coach
Coach Class passengers enjoy reclining seats with plenty of legroom and fold-down tray tables, along with outlets for electronic devices. They also have access to the Cafe car for food and beverages, along with carry-on baggage service and, on some routes, checked baggage service.
- Wi-Fi
- Power sockets
- Luggage
- Accessibility
- Food and drink
- Air conditioning
- Bicycle
First Class
On Acela trains, First Class passengers enjoy all the benefits of Business Class with further enhancements. The seats are adjustable leather with extra space for comfort. There is also a complimentary meal service delivered directly to the passengers' seats. First Class travelers have access to ClubAcela lounges at select stations.
- Wi-Fi
- Quiet zone
- Power sockets
- Luggage
- Accessibility
- Food and drink
- Air conditioning
- Bicycle
Business
Stepping up to Business Class, passengers receive all the amenities of Coach Class plus additional legroom and complimentary non-alcoholic drinks. They also gain access to lounges at select stations for a more relaxed wait before boarding.
- Wi-Fi
- Quiet zone
- Power sockets
- Luggage
- Accessibility
- Food and drink
- Air conditioning
- Bicycle
Facility description
Learn more about the services available on board each carrier on this route.
Facilities Description
Wi-Fi
Free basic WiFi available in select trains and stations. Some include Acela, Adirondack (not available in Canada), Amtrak Cascades (not available in Canada), Amtrak Hartford Line, Auto Train, Blue Water, Capitol Corridor, Cardinal, Carolinian, Crescent, Downeaster, Empire Service, Ethan, Allen Express, Hiawatha Service, Illini/Saluki, and Illinois Zephyr/Carl Sandburg
Quiet zone
Quiet Cars, designed for limited conversation and subdued tones, are available on various trains like Acela, Northeast Regional, and more. The atmosphere is calm with low lighting. Seating follows first-come, first-served and one seat per person policies.
First Class Rooms: For those seeking privacy and space, First Class private rooms are an available option.
Power sockets
Electric outlets are distributed on trains. For example, Superliner and Viewliner sleepers provide outlets in Roomettes and Bedrooms.
Air conditioning
All trains are air-conditioned. In coaches, temperature is staff-controlled. Sleeper cars offer air temperature adjustments, with vent positioning recommended for comfort.
Luggage
On Amtrak, regardless of your ticket type, you can typically bring two carry-on bags and two personal items. Just make sure your carry-ons are within 28 x 22 x 14 inches and under 50 lbs. Some locations even allow up to four checked bags: two come free, and two for $20 each, but they should stay under 75 linear inches and 50 lbs. You can also check in overweight luggage, up to 70 lbs and 100 linear inches, for an additional $20 fee.
Accessibility
All trains accommodate passengers with disabilities. Features include accessible seats with extra room and areas where passengers can remain in their wheelchairs.
Food and drink
Trains offer various dining options, from meals to café services. Meal service is available for passengers with disabilities. Guidelines are present for personal food, beverages, and medication. Nutritional and allergen information provided for menu items.
Bicycle
Amtrak accommodates various types of special equipment with certain conditions. Bicycles are allowed on many routes, often requiring a reservation and small fee. Wheelchairs, scooters, and other mobility devices are accepted on all trains, with specific accessible seating and bedrooms available. Small musical instruments can be carried on if they fit under the seat or overhead rack, while larger ones must meet carry-on restrictions or be checked. Some sports equipment, like skis or golf clubs, can be carried on or checked depending on size.
CO₂ emissions by mode
train 159.67kg
bus 171.08kg
flight 456.2kg
carpool 364.96kg
How much CO₂ is emitted travelling by train from Houston, TX to New York, NY?
The train journey between Houston, TX and New York, NY emits 159.67kg of CO₂.
How much CO₂ do I save by taking the train between Houston, TX and New York, NY?
Taking the train between Houston, TX and New York, NY saves 296.53kg of CO₂ compared to a flight, 11.41kg compared to the bus and 205.29kg compared to the car.
FAQ
A train ticket from Houston, TX to New York, NY costs ≈ $928.04 (€798.93). Prices vary by how far ahead you book and the time of day. Tickets start from ≈ $535.68 (€461.16).
The cheapest ticket from Houston, TX to New York, NY costs ≈ $535.68 (€461.16). Book as early as possible and avoid peak times.
Houston, TX and New York, NY are 2,281 km apart.
The journey from Houston, TX to New York, NY takes about 47h 2m on average. The fastest option takes 41h 3m.
This route is served by 1 operators: Amtrak.
There are about 4 connections per day from Houston, TX to New York, NY.
The first train from Houston, TX to New York, NY leaves at 12:10 PM. Check times on your travel date.
The last train from Houston, TX to New York, NY leaves at 01:05 PM. Check times on your travel date.
We recommend booking as early as possible. The train we found costs ≈ $535.68 (€461.16) but prices can change.
There are about 0 direct connections from Houston, TX to New York, NY.
The shortest train journey between Houston, TX and New York, NY takes 41h 3m.
Yes, there is a direct train between Houston, TX and New York, NY.
The train journey from Houston, TX to New York, NY generates 32 kg of CO₂.