North Atlanta, GA to New Orleans, LA train with Amtrak

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Compare bus, train, and flight for North Atlanta, GA to New Orleans, LA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from North Atlanta, GA to New Orleans, LA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $59, and a flight costs an average of $58.

Distance: 431 miles (694 km)

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Overview: Train from North Atlanta, GA to New Orleans, LA

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Trains from North Atlanta, GA to New Orleans, LA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 13h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $59 (€48) but you can travel from only $38 (€31) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 14:08, the last at 14:08. The fastest train covers the 431 miles (694 km) distance in 13h 4m.

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
Bus from $38 (€31)
Distance
431 miles (694 km)
Average train duration
13h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$59 (€48)
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
13h 4m
First train
2:08 PM
Last train
2:08 PM
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
Bus from $38 (€31)

Train companies: Amtrak from North Atlanta, GA to New Orleans, LA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between North Atlanta, GA and New Orleans, LA from $38 (€31). 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
11h 45m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
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 North Atlanta, GA to New Orleans, LA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from North Atlanta, GA 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 North Atlanta, GA to New Orleans, LA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $59 (€48), while the average price is around $59 (€48).
The train from North Atlanta, GA to New Orleans, LA runs once a day and takes approximately 13h 4m.
The first train from North Atlanta, GA to New Orleans, LA leaves at 2:08 PM.
The distance by train from North Atlanta, GA to New Orleans, LA is 431 miles (694 km).
The last train from North Atlanta, GA to New Orleans, LA leaves at 2:08 PM.
There is no high speed train available from North Atlanta, GA to New Orleans, LA.
Yes, there is a direct train from North Atlanta, GA to New Orleans, LA. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from North Atlanta, GA to New Orleans, LA.
The train station in North Atlanta, GA that goes to New Orleans, LA is Peachtree Station, Atlanta, GA, which connects to Union Passenger Terminal, New Orleans, LA.
The cheapest way to get from North Atlanta, GA to New Orleans, LA is by bus, with a cost of around $38 (€31).
The train journey from North Atlanta, GA to New Orleans, LA offers scenic views of Southern landscapes, including lush forests, rolling hills, and charming small towns. As the train approaches New Orleans, passengers can enjoy sights of the Mississippi River and the vibrant wetlands of Louisiana.
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 North Atlanta, GA to New Orleans, LA.

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Popular train stations from North Atlanta, GA to New Orleans, LA

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New Orleans
Union Passenger TerminalWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
1001 Loyola Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70113, USA
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available adjacent to the station, accessible 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Cochon Restaurant
  • Herbsaint
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hyatt Regency New Orleans
  • Le Pavillon Hotel
  • Drury Plaza Hotel New Orleans
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak services
  • Hall 3: bus and streetcar connections
Public transit options for Union Passenger Terminal
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Streetcar: Loyola-UPT Line

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