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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Atlanta, GA to Slidell, LA
Cheapest price
$58
Average price
$58
Fastest journey
11 h 11 m
Average duration
11 h 11 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
638 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Atlanta, GA to Slidell, 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 Slidell, LA will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.
Of the 1 trains that leave Atlanta, GA for Slidell, LA on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 638 km distance in an average of 11 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 11 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 11 h 11 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.
2:08 PM11h11Atlanta, GA1:19 AMSlidell, LA$581One-way0 transfers
- 2:08 PM11h11Atlanta, GA1:19 AMSlidell, LA$581One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Atlanta, GA to Slidell, LA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Atlanta, GA to Slidell, LA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $73. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $73, and a train costs an average of $58.
Distance: 396 miles (638 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$277 Average price | $109 Average price Cheapest | $198 Average price | $88 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 41m Average total duration 11h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 36m Average total duration 13h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 34m Average total duration Fastest 5h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Atlanta, GA to Slidell, LA:
A bus is $89 (€73) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Atlanta, GA to Slidell, LA costing on average $198 (€162).
A bus is $168 (€137) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Atlanta, GA to Slidell, LA costing on average $277 (€227).
Other travel options to Slidell, LA take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 11m.
Bus takes on average 13h 6m.
Tickets start at around $277 (€227) compared to roughly $88 (€72) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-188.65 (€-154.33). The journey takes 11h 11m versus 6h 13m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Atlanta, GA to Slidell, LA train times
The table below shows live departures for Atlanta, GA to Slidell, LA trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:08 PM Atlanta, GA | 11h11 | 1:19 AM Slidell, LA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Atlanta, GA to Slidell, LA
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Trains from Atlanta, GA to Slidell, LA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 11h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $58 (€48) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:08, the last at 10:27. The fastest train covers the 396 miles (638 km) distance in 11h 11m.
Distance 396 miles (638 km) |
Average train duration 11h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $58 (€48) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 11h 11m |
First train 9:08 AM |
Last train 10:27 AM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Train companies: Amtrak from Atlanta, GA to Slidell, LA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Atlanta, GA and Slidell, LA from $58 (€48). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Atlanta, GA to Slidell, LA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Atlanta, GA to Slidell, 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 Slidell, LA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Atlanta, GA to Slidell, LA
Most Atlanta, GA to Slidell, LA trains use the Peachtree Station to Slidell Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Atlanta, GA and Slidell, LA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Atlanta, GA station do trains to Slidell, LA leave from?
Getting to Peachtree Station from Atlanta city centre
Peachtree Station is 5 km from Atlanta city centre. Public transport options include:
Peachtree Station train station facilities and services
Peachtree Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Information Desk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Peachtree Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Peachtree Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Peachtree Station: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Atlanta Marriott Marquis, The Georgian Terrace Hotel, Four Seasons Hotel Atlanta.
Which Slidell, LA station do trains from Atlanta, GA arrive at?
Slidell Station train station facilities and services
Slidell Station has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Slidell Station.
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