Trains Houston, TX to East Lansing, MI: Times, Prices and Tickets

01/05/2024
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Houston, TX to East Lansing, MI by train

The journey from Houston, TX to East Lansing, MI by train is 1,740.11 km and takes 32 hrs 0 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:05 a.m. and the last at 6:05 a.m.. It is possible to travel from Houston, TX to East Lansing, MI by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration32 hrs 0 mins
Connection per Day2
First Departure6:05 a.m.
Last Departure6:05 a.m.
Distance1,740.11 km
DepartureHouston, TX
ArrivalEast Lansing, MI
CarriersAmtrak
Cheap train tickets from Houston, TX to East Lansing, MI
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Houston, TX to East Lansing, MI.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Houston, TX to East Lansing, MI, 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 Houston, TX to East Lansing, MI.

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.

Find the best day to travel to East Lansing, MI by train

When travelling to East Lansing, MI 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!

Services on board Amtrak from Houston, TX to East Lansing, MI
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Houston, TX to East Lansing, MI CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
121.81kg
Bus
130.51kg
Flight
348.02kg
Car
278.42kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Houston, TX to East Lansing, MI by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Houston, TX and East Lansing, MI are 121.81kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Houston, TX and East Lansing, MI? By taking the train between Houston, TX and East Lansing, MI you will save 226.21kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 8.7kg compared to a bus and 156.61kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Houston, TX and East Lansing, MI by train?
Houston, TX to East Lansing, MI is 1,740.11 km.
How long does the train between Houston, TX and East Lansing, MI take?
Houston, TX to East Lansing, MI is on average 32 hrs 0 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 31 hrs 49 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Houston, TX to East Lansing, MI?
Houston, TX to East Lansing, MI has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Houston, TX to East Lansing, MI leave?
The earliest train from Houston, TX to East Lansing, MI departs at 6:05 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 Houston, TX to East Lansing, MI depart?
The latest train from Houston, TX to East Lansing, MI departs at 6:05 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Houston, TX to East Lansing, MI by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Houston, TX and East Lansing, MI is 31 hrs 49 mins.
Is there a direct train from Houston, TX to East Lansing, MI?
Yes, there is a direct train between Houston, TX and East Lansing, MI.
What are the CO2 emissions for Houston, TX to East Lansing, MI by train?
The train journey from Houston, TX to East Lansing, MI creates 121.81kg of CO2 emissions.

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