The train between California and Texas takes 35h 10m. The train runs, on average, 3 times per week from California to Texas. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a week between California and Texas. The earliest departure is at 10:00 PM at night, and the last departure from California is at 10:00 PM which arrives into Texas at 11:10 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 35h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from California station and arriving at Texas station. Services depart 3 times a week, and operate 3 times a week. The journey takes approximately 35h 10m.
California to Texas train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
California to Texas train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Houston station.
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The distance between California and Texas is 1,954.6 km. The road distance is 2,610 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Houston 3 times a week. Tickets cost $440–950 and the journey takes 35h 10m.
