Lakeland, FL to Houston, TX Train

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Lakeland, FL to Houston, TX by train

The journey from Lakeland, FL to Houston, TX by train is 1,320.43 km and takes 73 hrs 57 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:25 a.m. and the last at 12:10 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Lakeland, FL to Houston, TX by train for as little as $312.11 or as much as $325.65. The best price for this journey is $312.11.

Lowest Price $312.11
Journey Duration 73 hrs 57 mins
Connection per Day 1
Lowest Price $312.11
Highest Price $325.65
First Departure 5:25 a.m.
Last Departure 12:10 p.m.
Distance 1,320.43 km
Departure Lakeland, FL
Arrival Houston, TX
Carriers Amtrak

Lakeland, FL to Houston, TX Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Nov 2, 2024

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How much do train tickets from Lakeland, FL to Houston, TX cost?

Prices will vary when you travel from Lakeland, FL to Houston, TX. On average, though, you'll pay about $318.89 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $312.11, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $318.89 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Lakeland, FL to Houston, TX.

How long does it take to get from Lakeland, FL to Houston, TX by train?

Traveling from Lakeland, FL to Houston, TX by train will usually take 73 hrs 57 mins. This journey covers a distance of 1,320.43 km . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 73 hrs 57 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The distance between Lakeland, FL and Houston, TX is around 1,320.43 km. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 73 hrs 57 mins. However, the fastest routes between Lakeland, FL and Houston, TX take 73 hrs 50 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

When do the first and last departures from Lakeland, FL to Houston, TX leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Lakeland, FL to Houston, TX leaving at 5:25 a.m.. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 12:10 p.m..If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Lakeland, FL to Houston, TX leaving at 5:25 a.m.. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 12:10 p.m..If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

When traveling from Lakeland, FL to Houston, TX by train, which stations can I use?

You will be able to leave Lakeland, FL by using stations such as Park & Ride. These connect you to stations including Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station),Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU),Houston, TX - Greyhound Station,South Houston/Hobby Airport in Houston, TX. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Lakeland, FL or in Houston, TX, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do departures from Lakeland, FL leave for Houston, TX?

The route from Lakeland, FL to Houston, TX is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Lakeland, FL 1 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Lakeland, FL to Houston, TX, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 1 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Lakeland, FL to Houston, TX. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Lakeland, FL to Houston, TX
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Lakeland, FL to Houston, TX.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Lakeland, FL to Houston, TX, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Lakeland, FL to Houston, TX.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Lakeland, FL to Houston, TX

The cheapest Lakeland, FL - Houston, TX train tickets can be found for as low as $43.37 if you’re lucky, or $141.66 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $321.75.

Find the best day to travel to Houston, TX by train

When travelling to Houston, TX by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Lakeland, FL to Houston, TX CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
92.43kg
Bus
99.03kg
Flight
264.09kg
Car
211.27kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Lakeland, FL to Houston, TX by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Lakeland, FL and Houston, TX are 92.43kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Lakeland, FL and Houston, TX? By taking the train between Lakeland, FL and Houston, TX you will save 171.66kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 6.6kg compared to a bus and 118.84kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Lakeland, FL to Houston, TX?
A train ticket from Lakeland, FL to Houston, TX is $318.89. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $312.11.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Lakeland, FL to Houston, TX?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Lakeland, FL to Houston, TX is $312.11. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Lakeland, FL and Houston, TX by train?
Lakeland, FL to Houston, TX is 1,320.43 km.
How long does the train between Lakeland, FL and Houston, TX take?
Lakeland, FL to Houston, TX is on average 73 hrs 57 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 73 hrs 50 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Lakeland, FL to Houston, TX?
Lakeland, FL to Houston, TX has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Lakeland, FL to Houston, TX leave?
The earliest train from Lakeland, FL to Houston, TX departs at 5:25 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Lakeland, FL to Houston, TX depart?
The latest train from Lakeland, FL to Houston, TX departs at 12:10 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Lakeland, FL to Houston, TX in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $312.11 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Lakeland, FL to Houston, TX by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Lakeland, FL and Houston, TX is 73 hrs 50 mins.
Is there a direct train from Lakeland, FL to Houston, TX?
Yes, there is a direct train between Lakeland, FL and Houston, TX.
What are the CO2 emissions for Lakeland, FL to Houston, TX by train?
The train journey from Lakeland, FL to Houston, TX creates 92.43kg of CO2 emissions.

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