Trains tickets from New Orleans to El Paso, US

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Trains leaving Wednesday

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: July 30 at
    Departure city: New Orleans
    Departure location: Union Passenger Terminal
    Arrival time: July 31 at
    Destination city: El Paso
    Destination location: Union Depot
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: July 30 at
    Departure city: New Orleans
    Departure location: Union Passenger Terminal
    Arrival time: July 31 at
    Destination city: El Paso
    Destination location: Union Depot
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: July 30 at
    Departure city: New Orleans
    Departure location: Union Passenger Terminal
    Arrival time: July 31 at
    Destination city: El Paso
    Destination location: Union Depot
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: July 30 at
    Departure city: New Orleans
    Departure location: Union Passenger Terminal
    Arrival time: July 31 at
    Destination city: El Paso
    Destination location: Union Depot
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 2:34 PM CDT.

Prices and availability are subject to change.

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Compare 2 ways to go from New Orleans to El Paso

Bus
Average PriceUS$110 - US$244Average Duration1d 1h
39kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$131 - US$719Average Duration1d 5h
144kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from New Orleans to El Paso

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach El Paso. The journey takes about 1 day, 1 hour 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$110, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
1d 1hAverage Duration
US$110Cheapest ticket
39kgCO₂ emissions

Train New Orleans to El Paso, US: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change

Average Ticket PriceUS$229
Average train trip duration1d 5h
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure9:00am
Distance1579 km
Latest train departure1:45pm

New Orleans to El Paso Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip New Orleans - El Paso, US

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from New Orleans to El Paso cost?

    The average train ticket price from New Orleans to El Paso is US$229. The best way to find cheap train tickets from New Orleans to El Paso 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!

  2. How long is the trip from New Orleans to El Paso?

    A train trip between New Orleans and El Paso is around 1d 5h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 5h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1572 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between New Orleans and El Paso?

    The number of trains from New Orleans to El Paso 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 El Paso by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from New Orleans to El Paso?

    When taking the train from New Orleans to El Paso, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
07-26
US$321
07-27
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Today
US$266
07-29
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07-30
US$266
07-31
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08-02
US$458
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from New Orleans to El Paso, US was searched and found on Jul 28, 2025 with a price of US$266

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 El Paso, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$266 to US$1,315 for a train ticket from New Orleans to El Paso, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$266 which is on 2025-07-30.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from New Orleans to El Paso is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to El Paso, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between New Orleans and El Paso, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Create your real-life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your train ride from New Orleans to El Paso.

Did you know?

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

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Train from El Paso, US to New Orleans

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