Cheap train tickets from Houston to Pomona

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Trip Summary

There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Houston to Pomona. Travelling by train from Houston to Pomona usually takes 1 day, 11 hours and 9 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.

Distance: 1343 mi (2161 km)
Fastest train: 35h 9m
Lowest price: $289.33
Trains per day: 2
Most frequent service: Amtrak
Train lines: 2

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Houston to Pomona Train Schedule

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There are several train options that can take you from Houston to Pomona:

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Which train should you take from Houston to Pomona?

2 train services operate from Houston to Pomona. However, each train line only offers one daily trip.

Train	Daily Trips	Avg. Time	Avg. Price
Amtrak	1	35h 9m	$370.48
Amtrak Sunset Limited	1	35h 9m	$316.14

Amtrak is the largest passenger railway service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned washroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there is 1 Amtrak train from Houston to Pomona every day, as well as 1 trip on the weekends, with prices starting from $344.37.
The Amtrak Sunset Limited is a southern Amtrak route that crosses through Louisiana, Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, and California. The double-decker carriages have a variety of roomettes, bedrooms, and suites, as well as a restaurant and cafe service.

Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Houston to Pomona

Trains leave the station in Houston twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. One of these is a direct train, which will typically get you to Pomona faster. While it might still have stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains during your trip. You can also take a train for your return trip from Pomona to Houston.

Trains per day

Direct trains

The distance between Houston and Pomona is approximately 2,161 kilometres. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 day, 11 hours and 9 minutes. Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.

Distance (mi)

1343

Distance (km)

2161

The earliest train departs Houston at 6:55 p.m. while the last train of the day leaves at 6:55 p.m. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

First train

6:55pm

Last train

6:55pm

Trains from Houston to Pomona are the most crowded on Wednesday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider travelling on Wednesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

Busiest

Wednesday

Least crowded

Wednesday

City Information

Houston

Houston, Texas is one of the most populous cities and among the most expansive cities in the U.S. As a result, Houston has become the leading commercial centre in the Southern United States. Astronomy aficionados recognize Houston as the city where NASA’s Mission Control Center is located, and music fans know Houston as the birthplace of Queen B herself, Beyoncé Knowles-Carter.

Even though Houston has a relatively small downtown area, it is packed with exciting things you can do while you’re in town. If you’re in the mood for a cultural outing, head to the Theater District where you are sure to find a play or a music performance you’d enjoy, or check out the Museum District that boasts more than 20 different museums and galleries. Since Houston is the most racially and ethnically diverse city in the country, its restaurant scene is one of a kind offering a rich variety of cuisines from all over the world. The many experiences available in Houston make it one of Texas' best vacation destinations.

As one of the main metropolitan cities in the U.S., Houston is very well connected to the rest of the country and the world. The main bus and train stations are both located right in the heart of downtown making it easy to get to your final destination by public transit or car. There are also several airports within the city’s vicinity that provide a good variety of options depending on where you’re flying to or from.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Houston?

Main departure station: 902 Washington Ave

The Amtrak Station on Washington Avenue is a key stop on the Sunset Limited train route that runs from Los Angeles to New Orleans. Washrooms, vending machines, and checked baggage services are available inside the waiting room of the station. There is also plenty of free same-day and overnight parking onsite. Downtown Houston is within a quick walk, where you can find hotels, restaurants, and attractions in the nearby Theater District, Civic Center, and Skyline District.

All train stations in Houston:

902 Washington Ave

Where is the train station in Pomona?

Main arrival station: 100 W Commercial St

Pomona has one train station.

All train stations in Pomona:

100 W Commercial St

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