Ashland, VA to New Orleans, LA train

Fri, Feb 06
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ashland, VA to New Orleans, LA

Showing times and prices for Feb 06

Cheapest price

$295

Average price

$295

Fastest journey

1 d 11 h 30 m

Average duration

1 d 11 h 30 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

1449 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ashland, VA to New Orleans, LA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ashland, VA to New Orleans, LA will cost around $295 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $295.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Ashland, VA for New Orleans, LA on Fri, Feb 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Feb 06 the direct trains cover the 1449 km distance in an average of 1 d 11 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 11 h 30 m .

On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest trains will take 1 d 11 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Amtrak
02:32PM35h30
Ashland, VA
02:02AMNew Orleans, LA
$2951One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Ashland, VA to New Orleans, LA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ashland, VA to New Orleans, LA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €140. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €140, and a train costs an average of €246.

Distance: 900 miles (1449 km)

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€246

Average price

€140

Average price

Cheapest

€178

Average price

35h 21m

Average total duration

34h 51m

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30m

Additional time*

35h 40m

Average total duration

35h 10m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 11m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.4 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.4 - 3.6kg

CO2 emissions

4.3 - 8.7kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Ashland, VA to New Orleans, LA train times

The table below shows live departures for Ashland, VA to New Orleans, LA trains for tomorrow, Friday, February 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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amtrak2:32 PM Ashland, VA
35h30
2:02 AM New Orleans, LA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ashland, VA to New Orleans, LA

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Trains from Ashland, VA to New Orleans, LA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 34h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $309 (€246) but you can travel from only $176 (€140) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 09:10, the last at 13:45. The fastest train covers the 900 miles (1449 km) distance in 34h 51m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $176 (€140)
Distance
900 miles (1449 km)
Average train duration
34h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
$309 (€246)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
34h 51m
First train
09:10
Last train
13:45
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $176 (€140)

FAQs: Trains from Ashland, VA to New Orleans, LA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ashland, VA to New Orleans, LA by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at New Orleans, LA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Ashland, VA to New Orleans, LA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $309 (€246), while the average price is around $309 (€246).
The train from Ashland, VA to New Orleans, LA runs once a day and takes approximately 34h 51m.
The distance by train from Ashland, VA to New Orleans, LA is 900 miles (1449 km).
The first train from Ashland, VA to New Orleans, LA leaves at 9:10 AM.
The last train from Ashland, VA to New Orleans, LA leaves at 1:45 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ashland, VA to New Orleans, LA.
The train station in Ashland, VA that goes to New Orleans, LA is Ashland Station, Ashland, VA, which connects to Union Passenger Terminal, New Orleans, LA.
The cheapest way to get from Ashland, VA to New Orleans, LA is by bus, with a cost of around $176 (€140).
The train journey from Ashland, VA to New Orleans, LA offers a scenic experience with views of the picturesque countryside, charming small towns, and the diverse landscapes of the American South, including forests, rivers, and the Mississippi Delta region.
In New Orleans, LA, you can enjoy traditional jazz performances at Preservation Hall, relax in Audubon Park with its zoo and golf course, and experience live music on Frenchmen Street. Take a scenic cruise on the Steamboat Natchez and explore City Park's botanical gardens and art museum. Discover the French Quarter's vibrant nightlife and cultural heritage, visit Jackson Square and the historic St. Louis Cathedral, admire the Garden District's antebellum mansions, and explore the National WWII Museum's immersive exhibits.
Three to four days are recommended to fully explore New Orleans, allowing time to visit its historic neighborhoods, enjoy live music, savor local cuisine, and experience cultural landmarks such as the French Quarter and Garden District.
No, you cannot take the train from Ashland, VA to New Orleans, LA.

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Popular train stations from Ashland, VA to New Orleans, LA

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The major train station for departures in Ashland is Ashland Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ashland Station for your trip from Ashland to New Orleans.
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