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Trip Summary
There is usually just one train option from Rouses Point to Galveston per day. The average train journey from Rouses Point to Galveston takes 52 hours, though some trains might be a few minutes slower or faster.
| Distance | 1594 mi (2565 km) |
| Fastest train | 52h 0m |
| Lowest price | $405.00 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Rouses Point to Galveston?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Rouses Point to Galveston. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 2d 3h 41m | $405.00 |
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 1 Amtrak trains from Rouses Point to Galveston every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $405.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Rouses Point and Galveston is approximately 1594 miles, or 2565 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 52 hours,
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.
Monday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Rouses Point to Galveston. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Monday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Monday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Rouses Point at 12:00pm and arrives in Galveston around 51 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. However, it is not a direct train. 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 transfer trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Rouses Point?
Main departure station: 64 Pratt St
There is one train station in Rouses Point.
All train stations in Rouses Point:
64 Pratt St
Where is the train station in Galveston?
Main arrival station: Railroad Museum - 123 Rosenberg St
Galveston has one train station.
All train stations in Galveston:
Railroad Museum - 123 Rosenberg St
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