Getting There By Rail
Amtrak (tel: (800) USA RAIL or 872 7245; website: www.amtrak.com) operates long-distance services from Houston Amtrak Station, 902 Washington Avenue (tel: (713) 224 1577). The ticket office is open Monday to Friday 0900-2400 and Sunday 0900-1630. Closed Saturdays. The cost of rail travel is rather expensive but the level of comfort is high.
Rail services: The Sunset Limited service links Houston with San Antonio, El Paso, Tucson and Los Angeles in the west. To the East, there are services to New Orleans and Orlando.
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