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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: 15 June atDeparture city: CarbondaleDeparture location: Carbondale (Amtrak), ILArrival time: 15 June atDestination city: New OrleansDestination location: Union Passenger TerminalOperated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: TrainDuration: - Departure time: 15 June atDeparture city: CarbondaleDeparture location: Carbondale (Amtrak), ILArrival time: 15 June atDestination city: New OrleansDestination location: Union Passenger TerminalOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the bus from Carbondale to New OrleansAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach New Orleans. The journey takes about 19 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just US$139, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Carbondale to New Orleans: Trip Overview
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Based on 5201 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 US$90.00
Carbondale to New Orleans Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Carbondale - New Orleans
How much does a cheap train ticket from Carbondale to New Orleans cost?
The average train ticket price from Carbondale to New Orleans is US$156. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Carbondale to New Orleans 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 train trip from Carbondale to New Orleans?
A train trip between Carbondale and New Orleans is around 14h 21m, although the fastest train will take about 14h 21m. This is the time it takes to travel the 539 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Carbondale and New Orleans?
The number of trains from Carbondale to New Orleans 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 Carbondale to New Orleans 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 Carbondale to New Orleans was searched and found on 16 Jun 2025 with a price of US$124To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Carbondale to New Orleans as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$124 to US$392 for a train ticket from Carbondale to New Orleans based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$124, which is on 2025-06-16.
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Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Carbondale and New Orleans is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in New Orleans.
Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to New Orleans you take, 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.
By choosing the train between Carbondale and New Orleans, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Carbondale to New Orleans while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
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 apologise to each passenger.
Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.
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