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Cheap train tickets from Philadelphia, PA to New Orleans, LA

Showing times and prices for Sep 19

Cheapest

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

Amtrak
07:55PM30h07
Philadelphia, PA
02:02AMNew Orleans, LA
$3911One-way
0 transfers

Train schedule from Philadelphia, PA to New Orleans, LA

Showing trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 19
Amtrak
07:55PM30h07
Philadelphia, PA
02:02AMNew Orleans, LA
0 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Philadelphia, PA to New Orleans, LA?

The best time to book your train from Philadelphia, PA to New Orleans, LA is 1 day before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Philadelphia, PA to New Orleans, LA route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Philadelphia, PA to New Orleans, LA per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Philadelphia, PA to New Orleans, LA.

Fastest train times from Philadelphia, PA to New Orleans, LA

Showing times and prices for Sep 19

Fastest Journey

1 d 6 h 7 m

Average

1 d 6 h 7 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

1751 km

Of the 1 trains that leave Philadelphia, PA 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.

Amtrak
07:55PM30h07
Philadelphia, PA
02:02AMNew Orleans, LA
$3911One-way
0 transfers

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Overview: Train from Philadelphia, PA to New Orleans, LA

distanceDistance1086 miles (1751 km)
durationAverage train duration30 h 7 min
priceAverage train ticket price$352 (€297)
frequencyTrain frequency1 a day
changesDirect trainYes, there is 1 direct train a day
carriersTrain companiesAmtrak

Trains from Philadelphia, PA to New Orleans, LA cover the 1086 miles (1751 km) long journey taking on average 30 h 7 min with our travel partners like Amtrak. Normally, there is 1 train operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this trip for as low as $181 (€152), but the average price of train tickets is $352 (€297).

Train companies: Amtrak from Philadelphia, PA to New Orleans, LA trains

For as little as $175 (€148) you can travel by train from Philadelphia, PA to New Orleans, LA with Amtrak. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this trip.

Amtrak is a passenger train service based in the United States. It operates more than 300 trains daily including trains to New Orleans, LA from Philadelphia, PA, connecting more than 500 destinations in 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Amtrak offers a variety of train types, including the Acela Express, Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the Auto Train. The Acela Express is the fastest train, reaching speeds of up to 150 mph. The Northeast Regional is the most popular, offering frequent service between major cities in the Northeast. The Keystone Service is a regional service connecting Philadelphia and Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The Auto Train is a unique service that allows passengers to transport their cars along with them. Amtrak offers a variety of ticket types, including Saver, Value, Flexible, and Business Class. Saver tickets are the most affordable, while Business Class tickets offer the most amenities, such as complimentary meals and access to the Amtrak Metropolitan Lounge. Onboard facilities vary by train type, but all Amtrak trains offer comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, and power outlets. The most popular routes for Amtrak include the Northeast Corridor, which runs between Washington, D. C. And Boston, and the Pacific Surfliner, which runs between San Diego and San Luis Obispo, California. Other popular routes include the Capitol Corridor, which runs between San Jose and Sacramento, California, and the Empire Builder, which runs between Chicago and Seattle.

Philadelphia, PA to New Orleans, LA train information with Amtrak:

  • Average Duration: 30 h 7 min
  • Cheapest Price: $175
  • Amtrak frequency: 1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Philadelphia, PA to New Orleans, LA

FAQs: Travel by train from Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA to New Orleans, LA.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Philadelphia, PA to New Orleans, LA can start from as little as $181 (€152) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Philadelphia, PA to New Orleans, LA is $352 (€297); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Philadelphia, PA to New Orleans, LA train time is 30 h 7 min   covering the 1086 mile (1751 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The train from Philadelphia, PA to New Orleans, LA leaves at 7: 55 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Philadelphia, PA to New Orleans, LA without having to change trains with Amtrak. There is 1 direct train from Philadelphia, PA to New Orleans, LA each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the journey from Philadelphia, PA to New Orleans, LA you can take a train with Amtrak. Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services to New Orleans, LA from Philadelphia, PA on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 7: 55 PM.
The cheapest month to travel from Philadelphia, PA to New Orleans, LA by train is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to New Orleans, LA from Philadelphia, PA including taking a train, bus or flight.

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