Atlanta, GA to New Orleans, LA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Atlanta, GA to New Orleans, LA

Showing times and prices for Jun 25

Cheapest price

$64

Average price

$64

Fastest journey

12 h 54 m

Average duration

12 h 54 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

683 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Atlanta, GA 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 Atlanta, GA to New Orleans, LA will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Atlanta, GA for New Orleans, LA on Wed, Jun 25, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jun 25 the direct trains cover the 683 km distance in an average of 12 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 54 m .

On Wed, Jun 25 the slowest trains will take 12 h 54 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
02:08PM12h54
Atlanta, GA
03:02AMNew Orleans, LA
$641One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Atlanta, GA to New Orleans, LA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Atlanta, GA to New Orleans, LA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg.

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€61

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Cheapest

€88

Average price

€122

Average price

13h 24m

Average duration

12h 54m

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30m

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11h 7m

Average duration

10h 37m

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30m

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5h 47m

Average duration

Fastest

2h 47m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.7 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

2.0 - 4.1kg

CO2 emissions

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Atlanta, GA to New Orleans, LA

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Trains from Atlanta, GA to New Orleans, LA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 12h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $64 (€51) but you can travel from only $40 (€32) by bus.
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 $40 (€32)
Distance
423 miles (682 km)
Average train duration
12h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
$64 (€51)
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
12h 54m
First train
14:08
Last train
14:08
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 $40 (€32)

Train providers: Amtrak from Atlanta, GA to New Orleans, LA trains

Buy your official Amtrak train tickets from Atlanta, GA to New Orleans, LA from $41 (€33) with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most convenient route.

Amtrak is the main train company in the United States operating medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 US states as well as in 3 Canadian provinces. There are over 300 Amtrak trains running daily. With Amtrak you can travel by train across the country and explore destinations near and far with routes such as the Northeast Regional connecting cities in the East Coast, the Coast Starlight connecting destinations up and down the West Coast, the Empire Builder connecting Chicago and Midwestern cities to the Northwest, and many more.

Train information from Atlanta, GA to New Orleans, LA with Amtrak:

  • Average Duration: 9 h 15 min
  • Cheapest Price: $41

FAQs: Trains from Atlanta, GA to New Orleans, LA

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Popular train stations from Atlanta, GA to New Orleans, LA

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New Orleans
The major train station for departures in Atlanta is Peachtree Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Peachtree Station for your trip from Atlanta to New Orleans.
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Phone Number
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Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
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Distance to city center
5 km
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Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available on-site, but details about hours and pricing are not specified.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • Free for passengers
Hotel
Hotel
  • Atlanta Marriott Marquis
  • The Georgian Terrace Hotel
  • Four Seasons Hotel Atlanta
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Station Plan
  • The station consists of a main hall with waiting areas and platforms for Amtrak services.
Public transit options for Peachtree Station
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • MARTA: Nearby connections via bus
The major train station for arrivals in New Orleans is Union Passenger Terminal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Union Passenger Terminal for your journey to New Orleans from Atlanta.
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information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available adjacent to the station, accessible 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Cochon Restaurant
  • Herbsaint
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hyatt Regency New Orleans
  • Le Pavillon Hotel
  • Drury Plaza Hotel New Orleans
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak services
  • Hall 3: bus and streetcar connections
Public transit options for Union Passenger Terminal
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Streetcar: Loyola-UPT Line

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