Emeryville, CA to New Orleans, LA train with Amtrak

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Emeryville, CA to New Orleans, LA

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Trains from Emeryville, CA to New Orleans, LA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 71h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $685 (€547) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 13:45. The fastest train covers the 1915 miles (3082 km) distance in 61h 1m.

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.
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Distance
1915 miles (3082 km)
Average train duration
71h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$685 (€547)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
61h 1m
First train
04:55
Last train
13:45
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

Train companies: Amtrak from Emeryville, CA to New Orleans, LA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Emeryville, CA and New Orleans, LA from $685 (€547). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
77h 22m
Cheapest Price
$326 (€261)
Amtrak frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
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FAQs: Trains from Emeryville, CA to New Orleans, LA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Emeryville, CA 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.

FAQs
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.
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.
The distance by train from Emeryville, CA to New Orleans, LA is 1915 miles (3082 km).
The first train from Emeryville, CA to New Orleans, LA leaves at 4:55 AM.
A day trip from Emeryville, CA to New Orleans, LA is not feasible as the journey takes 61h 1m. There are 5 trains per day for this route, covering a distance of 1915 miles (3082 km).
The last train from Emeryville, CA to New Orleans, LA leaves at 1:45 PM.
Train ticket prices from Emeryville, CA to New Orleans, LA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $685 (€547), while the average price is around $685 (€547).
There is no direct train service currently available from Emeryville, CA to New Orleans, LA.
The cheapest way to get from Emeryville, CA to New Orleans, LA is by train, with a cost of around $685 (€547).
The train from Emeryville, CA to New Orleans, LA takes 61h 1m and runs 5 per day.
Yes, the train journey from Emeryville, CA to New Orleans, LA is considered scenic, as it takes passengers through diverse landscapes, including the Sierra Nevada mountains, deserts, and the bayous and swamps of Louisiana, offering a unique view of the American countryside.
The train station in Emeryville, CA that goes to New Orleans, LA is Emeryville station, Emeryville, CA, which connects to Union Passenger Terminal, New Orleans, LA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Emeryville, CA to New Orleans, LA.
There is no high speed train available from Emeryville, CA to New Orleans, LA.
Yes, you can take the train from Emeryville, CA to New Orleans, LA.

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Popular train stations from Emeryville, CA to New Orleans, LA

Emeryville
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The major train station for departures in Emeryville is Emeryville Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Emeryville Station for your trip from Emeryville to New Orleans.
Emeryville StationLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
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information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
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Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available at the station.
Dining
Dining
  • Townhouse Bar & Grill
  • Honor Kitchen & Cocktails
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hyatt Place Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area
  • Hilton Garden Inn San Francisco/Oakland Bay Bridge
  • Four Points by Sheraton San Francisco Bay Bridge
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station has an enclosed waiting area and ticketing services.
Public transit options for Emeryville Station
  • Bus: AC Transit lines available
  • Shuttle: Emery Go-Round

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