Trains tickets from Dallas, TX to New Orleans

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Thu31 Jul
from US$536
Fri1 Aug
Sat2 Aug
from US$244
Sun3 Aug
Mon4 Aug
from US$208
Tue5 Aug
Wed6 Aug
Thu7 Aug

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 2 August at
    Departure city: Dallas
    Departure location: Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station
    Arrival time: 3 August at
    Destination city: New Orleans
    Destination location: Union Passenger Terminal
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 2 August at
    Departure city: Dallas
    Departure location: Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station
    Arrival time: 3 August at
    Destination city: New Orleans
    Destination location: Union Passenger Terminal
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Dallas to New Orleans

Bus
Average priceUS$55 - US$280Average duration15h 40m
17kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$91 - US$470Average duration1d 9h
65kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Dallas to New Orleans

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach New Orleans. The journey takes about 15 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just US$55, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11bus per day
15h 40mAverage duration
US$55Cheapest ticket
17kgCO₂ emissions

Train Dallas, TX to New Orleans: Trip Overview

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Average ticket priceUS$136
Average train trip duration1d 9h
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure12:00
Distance442 miles

Dallas to New Orleans Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Dallas, TX - New Orleans

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

    The average train ticket price from Dallas to New Orleans is US$136. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Dallas 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!

  2. How long is the train trip from Dallas to New Orleans?

    A train trip between Dallas and New Orleans is around 1d 9h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 9h. This is the time it takes to travel the 442 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Dallas and New Orleans?

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

  4. Which train companies travel from Dallas to New Orleans?

    When taking the train from Dallas to New Orleans, 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
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28/07
US$167
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31/07
US$516
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02/08
US$234
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Dallas, TX to New Orleans was searched and found on 28 Jul 2025 with a price of US$167

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

You can expect to pay from US$167 to US$557 for a train ticket from Dallas, TX to New Orleans based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$234, which is on 2025-08-02.

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 Dallas to New Orleans 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.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to New Orleans, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Dallas and New Orleans compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Dallas to New Orleans and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

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.

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.

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