Kansas City, KS to New Orleans, LA train

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Cheap train tickets from Kansas City, KS to New Orleans, LA

Showing times and prices for Oct 09

Cheapest

$230

Average

$230

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

01:40PM31h07

Kansas City, KS

08:47PMNew Orleans, LA

$2301One-way

0 transfers

Kansas City, KS to New Orleans, LA train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, October 9

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers	Tickets
Amtrak	01:40PM Kansas City, KS	31h07	08:47PM New Orleans, LA	0 transfersDirect
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Fastest train times from Kansas City, KS to New Orleans, LA

Showing times and prices for Oct 09

Fastest Journey

1 d 7 h 7 m

Average

1 d 7 h 7 m

Trains per day

Distance

1097 km

Of the 1 trains that leave Kansas City, KS 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.

01:40PM31h07

Kansas City, KS

08:47PMNew Orleans, LA

$2301One-way

0 transfers

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Overview: Train from Kansas City, KS to New Orleans, LA

Distance	680 miles (1096 km)
Average train duration	23 h 42 min
Average train ticket price	$264 (€226)
Direct train	No
Train providers	Amtrak

Trains from Kansas City, KS to New Orleans, LA cover the 680 miles (1096 km) long journey taking on average 23 h 42 min with our travel partners like Amtrak. While the average ticket price for this journey costs around $264 (€226), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $225 (€193).

Train providers: Amtrak from Kansas City, KS to New Orleans, LA trains

Find the best trains between Kansas City, KS and New Orleans, LA with Omio's travel partners Amtrak from $202 (€173). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Amtrak is the main train company in the United States and operates medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 American states and 3 Canadian provinces. With over 300 Amtrak trains running daily, you can travel by train across America and explore destinations near and far. Take the Acela train for high-speed services connecting popular cities in the Northeast, the Coast Starlight to travel up and down the stunning West Coast or the Empire Builder to travel from Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest among others. Amtrak offers different class options to suit any traveler’s budget with classes like Coach, Business, First and the Sleeper Class, where you can book a Roomette, Bedroom, and Bedroom suite among others for night travel. When you book your train journey from Kansas City, KS to New Orleans, LA, you can choose between ticket types like Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium.

Kansas City, KS to New Orleans, LA train information with Amtrak:

Average Duration: 23 h 42 min
Cheapest Price: $202

FAQs: Trains from Kansas City, KS to New Orleans, LA

FAQs: Travel by train from Kansas City, KS 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 Kansas City, KS to New Orleans, LA.

Cheap train tickets from Kansas City, KS to New Orleans, LA can start from as little as $225 (€193) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Kansas City, KS to New Orleans, LA is $264 (€226); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The train time between Kansas City, KS and New Orleans, LA is on average 23 h 42 min for the 680 mile (1096 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to New Orleans, LA from Kansas City, KS by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Kansas City, KS to New Orleans, LA leaves at 1: 40 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Kansas City, KS to New Orleans, LA leaves at 9: 05 PM.

When taking a train from Kansas City, KS to New Orleans, LA, you can count on Amtrak for the best way to get you to New Orleans, LA. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Kansas City, KS and New Orleans, LA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 9: 05 PM.

The cheapest month for a train from Kansas City, KS to New Orleans, LA is July.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kansas City, KS and New Orleans, LA including taking a bus, train or flight.