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Killeen to Houston Train Schedule
Trip Summary
You can pick from 2 daily train trips between Killeen and Houston. The average train journey from Killeen to Houston takes 19 hours and 36 minutes, but some Amtrak train trips are as short as 18 hours and 40 minutes.
| Distance | 169 mi (272 km) |
| Fastest train | 18h 40m |
| Lowest price | CZK 1,889.45 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 1 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Killeen to Houston?
In the last 30 days, the average cost of a train ticket from Killeen to Houston was CZK 1,889.45. You have the best chances of scoring the cheapest ticket to Houston if you book your train tickets at least 18 days in advance. Waiting to purchase until the day of your trip could end up costing you an extra CZK 144.86.
Average train ticket prices from Killeen to Houston by month
Which train should you take from Killeen to Houston?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Killeen to Houston. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 2 | 19h 36m | CZK 2,013.94 |
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 Killeen to Houston every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from CZK 1,889.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Killeen to Houston
The distance between Killeen and Houston is approximately 169 miles, or 272 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 19 hours and 36 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 18 hours and 40 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 departing from Killeen to Houston tend to have the most passengers on Tuesday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Tuesday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Friday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Killeen at 3:00pm while the last train of the day leaves at 3:00pm. 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 Killeen 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 Houston to Killeen.
City Information
Houston
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Image credit: Unsplash
Image credit: Unsplash
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 center 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 Killeen?
Main departure station: Arrow Trailways Bus Station
There is one train station in Killeen.
All train stations in Killeen:
Arrow Trailways Bus Station
Where is the train station in Houston?
Image credit: Bill Bradford
Link to image attributionMain arrival 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. Restrooms, 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
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