Kewanee, IL to New Orleans, LA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kewanee, IL to New Orleans, LA

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$533

Average price

$533

Fastest journey

1 d 7 h 40 m

Average duration

1 d 7 h 40 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

1256 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kewanee, IL 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 Kewanee, IL to New Orleans, LA will cost around $533 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $533.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Kewanee, IL to New Orleans, LA without transferring at least once.

  • Amtrak
    8:07 AM31h40
    Kewanee, IL
    3:47 PMNew Orleans, LA
    $5331One-way
    1 transfer

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Compare train and flight for Kewanee, IL to New Orleans, LA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kewanee, IL to New Orleans, LA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $379. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $379, and a flight costs an average of $490.

Distance: 780 miles (1256 km)

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$490

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32h 10m

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31h 40m

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Kewanee, IL to New Orleans, LA train times

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amtrak8:07 AM Kewanee, IL
31h40
3:47 PM New Orleans, LA1 transfer

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Overview: Train from Kewanee, IL to New Orleans, LA

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Trains from Kewanee, IL to New Orleans, LA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 31h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $379 (€302) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 08:07, the last at 08:07. The fastest train covers the 780 miles (1256 km) distance in 31h 40m.

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
Distance
780 miles (1256 km)
Average train duration
31h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$379 (€302)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
31h 40m
First train
8:07 AM
Last train
8:07 AM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 Kewanee, IL to New Orleans, LA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Kewanee, IL and New Orleans, LA from $379 (€302). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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About
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
31h 40m
Cheapest Price
$379 (€302)
Amtrak frequency
1 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
Quiet zone
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FAQs: Trains from Kewanee, IL to New Orleans, LA

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Kewanee, IL to New Orleans, LA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $379 (€302), while the average price is around $379 (€302).
The train from Kewanee, IL to New Orleans, LA runs once a day and takes approximately 31h 40m.
The first train from Kewanee, IL to New Orleans, LA leaves at 8:07 AM.
The distance by train from Kewanee, IL to New Orleans, LA is 780 miles (1256 km).
The last train from Kewanee, IL to New Orleans, LA leaves at 8:07 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Kewanee, IL to New Orleans, LA.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kewanee, IL to New Orleans, LA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kewanee, IL to New Orleans, LA.
The train station in Kewanee, IL that goes to New Orleans, LA is Kewanee Station, Kewanee, IL, which connects to Union Passenger Terminal, New Orleans, LA.
The cheapest way to get from Kewanee, IL to New Orleans, LA is by train, with a cost of around $379 (€302).
The train journey from Kewanee, IL to New Orleans, LA offers a scenic experience with views of the Mississippi River, lush southern landscapes, and historic towns along the way, especially as the route moves through the heart of the Midwest and into the rich cultural backdrop of Louisiana.
A day trip from Kewanee, IL to New Orleans, LA is not feasible as the journey takes 31h 40m and covers 780 miles (1256 km). The frequency is 1 per day for trains.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Kewanee, IL to New Orleans, LA.
Since neither Kewanee, IL nor New Orleans, LA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from New Orleans, LA include Hammond, LA, Gulfport, MS, McComb, MS, Bay Saint Louis, MS, Picayune, MS.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kewanee, IL to New Orleans, LA among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In New Orleans, LA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like the French Quarter. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to avoid walking alone late at night in less populated neighborhoods and to use authorized transportation services to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Kewanee, IL to New Orleans, LA

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The major train station for departures in Kewanee is Kewanee Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kewanee Station for your trip from Kewanee to New Orleans.
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210 West 3rd St & Near 3rd and North Tremont Streets, Kewanee, IL 61443, USA
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