The train between Houston and Independence takes 42h 25m. The train runs, on average, 2 times per week from Houston to Independence. 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 twice a week between Houston and Independence. The earliest departure is at 6:55 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Houston is at 6:55 PM which arrives into Independence at 1:20 PM. All services require a transfer at San Antonio Station and take an average of 42h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Houston to Independence. However, there are services departing from Houston station and arriving at Independence station via San Antonio Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 25m.
Houston to Independence train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Houston station.
Houston to Independence train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Independence Station.
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The distance between Houston and Independence is 1,040.8 km. The road distance is 2,412 km.
You can take a train from Houston to Independence Station via San Antonio Station and St. Louis in around 37h 2m.