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Journey information
Overview: Train from Calumet Park, IL to New Orleans, LA
USAUSAJourney Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 4 daily trains from Calumet Park, IL to New Orleans, LA with 1 direct service.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Homewood Amtrak Station, Homewood, IL and arrive in Union Passenger Terminal, New Orleans, LA
Distance 820 miles (1320 km) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 1 |
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
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
FAQs: Trains from Calumet Park, IL to New Orleans, LA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Calumet Park, IL 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.
The distance by train from Calumet Park, IL to New Orleans, LA is 820 miles (1320 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Calumet Park, IL to New Orleans, LA.
The train station in Calumet Park, IL that goes to New Orleans, LA is Homewood Amtrak Station, Homewood, IL, which connects to Union Passenger Terminal, New Orleans, LA.
The train journey from Calumet Park, IL to New Orleans, LA offers passengers a scenic experience, showcasing diverse landscapes such as the lush greenery of the Midwest, the rolling hills of the South, and the picturesque Mississippi River views, especially as you approach New Orleans.
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 Calumet Park, IL to New Orleans, LA.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Calumet Park, IL to New Orleans, LA
Calumet Park
New Orleans
Union Passenger Terminal
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available adjacent to the station, accessible 24/7.
Dining
- Cochon Restaurant
- Herbsaint
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- $1
Hotel
- Hyatt Regency New Orleans
- Le Pavillon Hotel
- Drury Plaza Hotel New Orleans
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Enterprise
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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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