New Orleans, LA to Hammond, LA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from New Orleans, LA to Hammond, LA

Showing times and prices for Aug 18

Cheapest price

CHF20

Average price

CHF20

Fastest journey

57 m

Average duration

57 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

72 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from New Orleans, LA to Hammond, LA will cost around CHF20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF20.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave New Orleans, LA for Hammond, LA on Tue, Aug 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Aug 18 the direct trains cover the 72 km distance in an average of 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 57 m .

On Tue, Aug 18 the slowest trains will take 57 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.

  • Amtrak
    1:45 PM0h57
    New Orleans, LA
    2:42 PMHammond, LA
    CHF201One-way
    0 transfers

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New Orleans, LA to Hammond, LA train times

The table below shows live departures for New Orleans, LA to Hammond, LA trains for today, Monday, August 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Amtrak58 City Of New Orleans11:45 AM Union Passenger Terminal, New Orleans, LA
1h06
12:51 PM Hammond Station, Hammond, LA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from New Orleans, LA to Hammond, LA

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Trains from New Orleans, LA to Hammond, LA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF24 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 11:28, the last at 15:12. The fastest train covers the 44 miles (72 km) distance in 1h 6m.

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
44 miles (72 km)
Average train duration
1h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
CHF24
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 6m
First train
11:28 AM
Last train
3:12 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
77 days
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 New Orleans, LA to Hammond, LA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between New Orleans, LA and Hammond, LA from CHF24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

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
1h 6m
Cheapest Price
CHF24
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 New Orleans, LA to Hammond, LA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Orleans, LA to Hammond, 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 Hammond, LA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from New Orleans, LA to Hammond, LA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF24, while the average price is around CHF58.
The train from New Orleans, LA to Hammond, LA runs once a day and takes approximately 1h 6m.
The first train from New Orleans, LA to Hammond, LA leaves at 11:28 AM.
The distance by train from New Orleans, LA to Hammond, LA is 44 miles (72 km).
The last train from New Orleans, LA to Hammond, LA leaves at 3:12 PM.
There is no high speed train available from New Orleans, LA to Hammond, LA.
Yes, there is a direct train from New Orleans, LA to Hammond, LA. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from New Orleans, LA to Hammond, LA.
The train station in New Orleans, LA that goes to Hammond, LA is Union Passenger Terminal, New Orleans, LA, which connects to Hammond Station, Hammond, LA.
The cheapest way to get from New Orleans, LA to Hammond, LA is by train, with a cost of around CHF24.
The train journey from New Orleans, LA to Hammond, LA offers scenic views of Louisiana's lush landscapes, including glimpses of swamps, wetlands, and rural areas, providing a unique perspective on the state's natural beauty.
Yes, a day trip from New Orleans, LA to Hammond, LA is feasible, with a travel time of 1h 6m and a distance of 44 miles (72 km). The trip frequency is 1 per day for trains.
To fully experience Hammond, LA, including its local attractions, dining, and nearby natural sites like the Tickfaw State Park, a stay of 2-3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from New Orleans, LA to Hammond, LA.
Since neither New Orleans, LA nor Hammond, 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 Hammond, LA include Harvey, LA, Hazlehurst, MS.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from New Orleans, LA to Hammond, 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 Hammond, LA, travelers should stay alert to common safety concerns such as occasional petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in less populated areas or at night. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or unfamiliar neighborhoods after dark. Scams targeting travelers are relatively rare but can include overcharging by taxi drivers or local vendors; always agree on fares beforehand and use reputable transportation services. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from New Orleans, LA to Hammond, LA

Most New Orleans, LA to Hammond, LA trains use the Union Passenger Terminal to Hammond Station station pair. Use this guide to compare New Orleans, LA and Hammond, LA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in New Orleans
Arrival train stations in Hammond

Which New Orleans, LA station do trains to Hammond, LA leave from?

Trains from New Orleans, LA to Hammond, LA leave from Union Passenger Terminal. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from New Orleans, LA city centre at 1001 Loyola Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70113, USA.
Union Passenger Terminal1001 Loyola Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70113, USA+1 800-872-7245WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Union Passenger Terminal from New Orleans city centre

Bus202, 51, 52, 53-O, 57, 91 · 4m · CHF2 · every ~17 min
202, 114A, 114B, 103 · 4m · CHF2 · every ~7 min
Tram46 · 7m · CHF2 · every ~4 min

Union Passenger Terminal train station facilities and services

Union Passenger Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cochon Restaurant, Herbsaint

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Union Passenger Terminal. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Union Passenger Terminal. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Union Passenger Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Union Passenger Terminal: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Union Passenger Terminal: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hyatt Regency New Orleans, Le Pavillon Hotel, Drury Plaza Hotel New Orleans.

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