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Charleston, SC to New Orleans, LA train

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Cheap train tickets from Charleston, SC to New Orleans, LA

Showing times and prices for Dec 04

Cheapest

$273

Average

$273

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

01:15PM36h47

Charleston, SC

02:02AMNew Orleans, LA

$2731One-way

0 transfers

Charleston, SC to New Orleans, LA train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, December 4

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers	Tickets
Amtrak	01:15PM Charleston, SC	36h47	02:02AM New Orleans, LA	0 transfersDirect
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Fastest train times from Charleston, SC to New Orleans, LA

Showing times and prices for Dec 04

Fastest Journey

1 d 12 h 47 m

Average

1 d 12 h 47 m

Trains per day

Distance

1012 km

Of the 1 trains that leave Charleston, SC for New Orleans, LA every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Dec 04 the direct trains cover the 1012 km distance in an average of 1 d 12 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 12 h 47 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 d 12 h 47 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.

01:15PM36h47

Charleston, SC

02:02AMNew Orleans, LA

$2731One-way

0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Charleston, SC to New Orleans, LA

Trains from Charleston, SC to New Orleans, LA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 36h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $234 (€209) but you can travel from only $51 (€45) by flight.

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

Flight from $51 (€45)

Distance

628 miles (1012 km)

Average train duration

36h 47m

Cheapest ticket price

$234 (€209)

Trains per day

Train providers

Fastest train

36h 47m

First train

06:15

Last train

21:34

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from $51 (€45)

Train providers: Amtrak from Charleston, SC to New Orleans, LA trains

Buy your official Amtrak train tickets to New Orleans, LA from Charleston, SC from $226 (€201) with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most popular journey.

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. Amtrak offers different class options suiting any budget, from Coach Class to Business Class, First Class, and the Sleeper Class, where you can book a Roomette, Bedroom, and Bedroom suite among others for night travel. There are several different ticket types including Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium for you to book for your next train journey between Charleston, SC and New Orleans, LA.

Train information from Charleston, SC to New Orleans, LA with Amtrak:

Average Duration: 35 h 20 min
Cheapest Price: $226

FAQs: Trains from Charleston, SC to New Orleans, LA

FAQs: Travel by train from Charleston, SC to New Orleans, LA easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Charleston, SC to New Orleans, LA.

Cheap train tickets from Charleston, SC to New Orleans, LA can start from as little as $234 (€209) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Charleston, SC to New Orleans, LA is $296 (€264); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Charleston, SC to New Orleans, LA train travel time is 36 h 47 min for the 627 mile (1012 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Charleston, SC to New Orleans, LA leaves at 6: 15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Charleston, SC to New Orleans, LA leaves at 9: 34 PM.

There are 4 trains a day from Charleston, SC to New Orleans, LA which require at least one change with Amtrak. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

For the journey from Charleston, SC to New Orleans, LA you can take a train with Amtrak. Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services to New Orleans, LA from Charleston, SC on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 9: 34 PM.

The cheapest month for a train from Charleston, SC to New Orleans, LA is February.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Charleston, SC to New Orleans, LA including taking a bus, train or flight.