Next train departures

Next departures for New Orleans to New York City on October 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	9:10am	Union Passenger Terminal	1d 8h	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	CheapestFastest
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	9:10am	Union Passenger Terminal	1d 8h	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	9:10am	Union Passenger Terminal	1d 10h	8:45pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	9:10am	Union Passenger Terminal	1d 10h	8:45pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	1:45pm	Union Passenger Terminal	2d 3h	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	1:45pm	Union Passenger Terminal	2d 2h	4:50pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	1:45pm	Union Passenger Terminal	2d 6h	9:16pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	1:45pm	Union Passenger Terminal	2d 6h	9:16pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures for New Orleans to New York City on October 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	1:45pm	Union Passenger Terminal	2d 2h	4:50pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	CheapestFastest
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	1:45pm	Union Passenger Terminal	2d 3h	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	1:45pm	Union Passenger Terminal	2d 2h	4:50pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	1:45pm	Union Passenger Terminal	2d 2h	4:50pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures for New Orleans to New York City on October 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	1:45pm	Union Passenger Terminal	2d 3h	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	1:45pm	Union Passenger Terminal	2d 2h	4:50pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	1:45pm	Union Passenger Terminal	2d 3h	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	1:45pm	Union Passenger Terminal	2d 2h	4:50pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	1:45pm	Union Passenger Terminal	2d 2h	4:50pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	1:45pm	Union Passenger Terminal	2d 6h	9:16pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	1:45pm	Union Passenger Terminal	2d 6h	9:16pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	1:45pm	Union Passenger Terminal	2d 6h	9:16pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures for New Orleans to New York City on October 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	1:45pm	Union Passenger Terminal	2d 3h	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	1:45pm	Union Passenger Terminal	2d 2h	4:50pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	1:45pm	Union Passenger Terminal	2d 3h	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	1:45pm	Union Passenger Terminal	2d 2h	4:50pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	1:45pm	Union Passenger Terminal	2d 2h	4:50pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	1:45pm	Union Passenger Terminal	2d 6h	9:16pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	1:45pm	Union Passenger Terminal	2d 6h	9:16pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	1:45pm	Union Passenger Terminal	2d 6h	9:16pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from New Orleans to New York City

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach New York City. The journey takes about 1 day, 11 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just $186, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

44bus per day

1d 11hAverage Duration

1887 kmDistance

47kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$186 - $624	Average Duration1d 11h	CO₂ emissions 47kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$255 - $2,412	Average Duration2d 3h	CO₂ emissions 171kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in New Orleans and New York City?

New Orleans

A
Union Passenger Terminal
1001 Loyola Ave, New Orleans, LA 70113, USA
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New York City

A
Penn Station
254 W 31st St, New York, NY 10001, USA

Train companies

Amtrak

4.1/56,565 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 6565 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $255

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from New Orleans to New York City by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from New Orleans to New York City?
The cheapest train tickets from New Orleans to New York City start at $255. The average price for this train route is around $477. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from New Orleans to New York City?
The average train trip from New Orleans to New York City takes 2d 3h and covers 1885 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d 7h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the New Orleans to New York City route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 6 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from New Orleans to New York City?
The earliest train from New Orleans to New York City departs at 9:10am. The latest train departs at 1:45pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

10-09

$1,192

10-10

$829

Today

$983

10-12

$886

10-13

No data

10-14

No data

10-15

$535

10-16

$714

The cheapest trip from New Orleans to New York City was searched and found on Oct 15, 2026 with a price of $535

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from New Orleans to New York City, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $535 to $3,755 for a train ticket from New Orleans to New York City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $535 which is on 2026-10-15.