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Atlanta → New Orleans

1 trains a day

Pricey

past 2 months
$196 right now
low $56 · typical $117 · high $290

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About the Atlanta to New Orleans Train Route

Amtrak train tickets from Atlanta to New Orleans currently range from $196 to $196, with 1 trains running daily. Prices vary based on travel date, time of day, and how far in advance you book.

We've tracked the cheapest daily fare on this route over recent months: it has dipped as low as $56 and climbed as high as $290, with a typical low of about $117. On the Atlanta to New Orleans route, anything under $117 is a good deal worth booking.

Services on this route include USCRS. The fastest trip takes 13h 4m.

Trains depart from Peachtree Station - 1688 Peachtree St NW and arrive at Union Term - 1001 Loyola Ave.

Tips for Finding Cheap Atlanta to New Orleans Train Tickets

  • Book early — Amtrak fares generally increase as the travel date approaches. Booking 2-4 weeks ahead often yields the best prices.
  • Be flexible with dates — Midweek travel (Tuesday-Thursday) is typically cheaper than weekends and holidays.
  • Compare departure times — Early morning and late evening trains often have lower fares than peak-hour departures.
  • Set a price alert — We track prices daily and can notify you the moment fares drop below your target price.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does the train from Atlanta to New Orleans cost?

Fares currently range from $196 to $196. Prices depend on service class, travel date, and how far in advance you book.

How long is the train ride from Atlanta to New Orleans?

The fastest train takes about 13 hours and 4 minutes. Travel time varies by service type and number of stops.

How many trains run daily from Atlanta to New Orleans?

There are typically 1 trains per day on this route. Frequency may vary on weekends and holidays.

Can I get price alerts for Atlanta to New Orleans trains?

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More Amtrak routes from Atlanta

Atlanta → Charlotte $73Atlanta → Washington DC $206Atlanta → Washington D.C. $206Atlanta → New York $298

Other Amtrak routes to New Orleans

Houston → New Orleans $118Memphis → New Orleans $131Kankakee → New Orleans $263Chicago → New Orleans $276Los Angeles → New Orleans $358New York → New Orleans $424

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