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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: May 22 atDeparture city: New OrleansDeparture location: Union Passenger TerminalArrival time: May 23 atDestination city: CharlotteDestination location: Amtrak StationOperated by: Amtrak
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Busbud recommends taking the bus from New Orleans to CharlotteAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Charlotte. The journey takes about 15 hours, and with fares starting at just US$95, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train New Orleans to Charlotte: Trip Overview
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Based on 5130 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 WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at US$140.00
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New Orleans to Charlotte Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip New Orleans - Charlotte
How much does a cheap train ticket from New Orleans to Charlotte cost?
The average train ticket price from New Orleans to Charlotte is US$169. The best way to find cheap train tickets from New Orleans to Charlotte is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from New Orleans to Charlotte?
A train trip between New Orleans and Charlotte is around 18h 51m, although the fastest train will take about 18h 51m. This is the time it takes to travel the 1046 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between New Orleans and Charlotte?
The number of trains from New Orleans to Charlotte can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from New Orleans to Charlotte by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from New Orleans to Charlotte was searched and found on May 17, 2025 with a price of US$167To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from New Orleans to Charlotte, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$167 to US$628 for a train ticket from New Orleans to Charlotte based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$167 which is on 2025-05-21.
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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Charlotte, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
By choosing the train between New Orleans and Charlotte, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
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The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.
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Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
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