Cheapest price
$804
Average price
$885
Fastest journey
1 d 4 h 55 m
Average duration
1 d 17 h 29 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
1608 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Baltimore, MD 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 Baltimore, MD to New Orleans, LA will cost around $885 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $804.
Of the 2 trains that leave Baltimore, MD for New Orleans, LA on Sun, Jul 13, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 13 the direct trains cover the 1608 km distance in an average of 1 d 17 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 4 h 55 m .
On Sun, Jul 13 the slowest trains will take 2 d 6 h 2 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.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Baltimore, MD to New Orleans, LA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €77. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €77, and a train costs an average of €148.
Distance: 998 miles (1607 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€215 Average price | €168 Average price | €114 Average price Cheapest |
29h 20m Average total duration 28h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 17m Average total duration Fastest 3h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 25h 49m Average total duration 25h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 2:45 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 54h02 | 8:47 PM Union Passenger Terminal, New Orleans, LA | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 9:07 PM Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD | 28h55 | 2:02 AM Union Passenger Terminal, New Orleans, LA | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. |
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Distance 998 miles (1607 km) |
Average train duration 28h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $185 (€148) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 28h 47m |
First train 05:31 |
Last train 17:19 |
Travel between Baltimore, MD and New Orleans, LA from $293 (€235) with Omio’s train partners Amtrak! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most affordable trip for you.
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.
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