Houston, TX to New Orleans, LA Train

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Houston, TX to New Orleans, LA by train

The journey from Houston, TX to New Orleans, LA by train is 510.93 km and takes 9 hrs 30 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:10 p.m. and the last at 12:10 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Houston, TX to New Orleans, LA by train for as little as $72.19 or as much as $130.30. The best price for this journey is $72.19.

Lowest Price	$72.19
Journey Duration	9 hrs 30 mins
Connection per Day	Amtrak 1
Lowest Price	Amtrak $72.19
Highest Price	Amtrak $130.30
First Departure	Amtrak 12:10 p.m.
Last Departure	Amtrak 12:10 p.m.
Distance	Amtrak 510.93 km
Departure	Amtrak Houston, TX
Arrival	Amtrak New Orleans, LA
Carriers	Amtrak Amtrak

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Houston, TX to New Orleans, LA

The cheapest Houston, TX - New Orleans, LA train tickets can be found for as low as $44.75 if you’re lucky, or $119.88 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $323.68.

Find the best day to travel to New Orleans, LA by train

When travelling to New Orleans, LA by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Amtrak from Houston, TX to New Orleans, LA

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Houston, TX to New Orleans, LA CO2 Emissions by Train

Train

35.77kg

Bus

38.32kg

Flight

102.19kg

Car

81.75kg

What are the CO2 emissions from Houston, TX to New Orleans, LA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Houston, TX and New Orleans, LA are 35.77kg.

How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Houston, TX and New Orleans, LA? By taking the train between Houston, TX and New Orleans, LA you will save 66.42kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.55kg compared to a bus and 45.98kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Houston, TX to New Orleans, LA?

A train ticket from Houston, TX to New Orleans, LA is $94.58. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $72.19.

What's the cheapest train ticket from Houston, TX to New Orleans, LA?

The cheapest ticket you can get from Houston, TX to New Orleans, LA is $72.19. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.

What's the distance between Houston, TX and New Orleans, LA by train?

Houston, TX to New Orleans, LA is 510.93 km.

How long does the train between Houston, TX and New Orleans, LA take?

Houston, TX to New Orleans, LA is on average 9 hrs 30 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 9 hrs 30 mins.

How many train connections per day go from Houston, TX to New Orleans, LA?

Houston, TX to New Orleans, LA has 1 connection(s) per day on average.

What time does the first train from Houston, TX to New Orleans, LA leave?

The earliest train from Houston, TX to New Orleans, LA departs at 12:10 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.

What time does the last train from Houston, TX to New Orleans, LA depart?

The latest train from Houston, TX to New Orleans, LA departs at 12:10 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.

Should I book my ticket from Houston, TX to New Orleans, LA in advance?

If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $72.19 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.

How many direct connections depart from Houston, TX to New Orleans, LA?

There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Houston, TX to go to New Orleans, LA.

What's the fastest journey time between Houston, TX to New Orleans, LA by train?

The fastest journey time by train between Houston, TX and New Orleans, LA is 9 hrs 30 mins.

Is there a direct train from Houston, TX to New Orleans, LA?

Yes, there is a direct train between Houston, TX and New Orleans, LA.

What are the CO2 emissions for Houston, TX to New Orleans, LA by train?

The train journey from Houston, TX to New Orleans, LA creates 35.77kg of CO2 emissions.

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