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Houghton - Glasgow Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Houghton to Glasgow. Traveling by train from Houghton to Glasgow usually takes 39 hours and 31 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.

Distance842 mi (1355 km)
Fastest train39h 31m
Lowest price$464.00
Most frequent serviceAmtrak
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Which train should you take from Houghton to Glasgow?

Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Houghton to Glasgow. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak21d 15h 31m$464.00
  • Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad 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 restroom, 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 are 2 Amtrak trains from Houghton to Glasgow every day, as well as 0 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $464.

Frequently Asked Questions

While the train is the main method of transportation from Houghton to Glasgow, it will only take you part of the way there. Please note that part of your trip will be on a different vehicle, most commonly a bus or express shuttle.

The distance between Houghton and Glasgow is approximately 842 miles, or 1355 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 39 hours and 31 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.

Trains from Houghton to Glasgow are the most crowded on Saturday. 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 traveling on Saturday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

The earliest train departs Houghton at 10:00pm while the last train of the day leaves at 10:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

Trains leave the station in Houghton twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. However, there are no direct trains. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you change trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Glasgow to Houghton.

City Information

Station Information

Where is the train station in Houghton?

Main departure station: Michigan Tech University, Memorial Union

There is one train station in Houghton.

All train stations in Houghton:

  • Michigan Tech University, Memorial Union

Where is the train station in Glasgow?

Main arrival station: 424 1st Ave S

Glasgow has one train station.

All train stations in Glasgow:

  • 424 1st Ave S

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