How much is the train ticket from Huntington to New Orleans?

The cheapest train tickets from Huntington to New Orleans start from R 3 308. The average price for this train route is around R 5 581. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Huntington to New Orleans?

The average train journey time from Huntington to New Orleans is 1d 14h, covering a distance of 1175 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1d 14h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Huntington to New Orleans route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Huntington to New Orleans?

The earliest train from Huntington to New Orleans departs at 07:26. And the latest train departs at 21:51.

Train Huntington to New Orleans from R 4 480 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Huntington to New Orleans on 17 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	21:51	Huntington Station	1d 18h	15:47	Union Passenger Terminal	CheapestFastest
	Train	21:51	Huntington Station	1d 18h	15:47	Union Passenger Terminal	No tags

Next departures from Huntington to New Orleans on 19 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	21:51	Huntington Station	1d 18h	15:47	Union Passenger Terminal	CheapestFastest

Next departures from Huntington to New Orleans on 21 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	21:51	Huntington Station	1d 18h	15:47	Union Passenger Terminal	CheapestFastest
	Train	21:51	Huntington Station	1d 18h	15:47	Union Passenger Terminal	No tags

Next departures from Huntington to New Orleans on 24 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:26	Huntington Station	1d 14h	21:12	Union Passenger Terminal	CheapestFastest
Train	07:26	Huntington Station	1d 14h	21:12	Union Passenger Terminal	No tags
Train	21:51	Huntington Station	1d 18h	15:47	Union Passenger Terminal	No tags
Train	21:51	Huntington Station	1d 18h	15:47	Union Passenger Terminal	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 9:14 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Huntington to New Orleans

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach New Orleans. The journey takes about 1 day, 8 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just R 2 148, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

1d 8hAverage duration

1175 kmDistance

29kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 2 148 - R 6 293	Average duration1d 8h	CO₂ emissions 29kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 3 308 - R 20 627	Average duration1d 14h	CO₂ emissions 107kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 652 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5652 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 R 3 308

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Huntington, WV to New Orleans by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Huntington to New Orleans?
The cheapest train tickets from Huntington to New Orleans start from R 3 308. The average price for this train route is around R 5 581. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Huntington to New Orleans?
The average train journey time from Huntington to New Orleans is 1d 14h, covering a distance of 1175 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1d 14h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Huntington to New Orleans route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Huntington to New Orleans?
The earliest train from Huntington to New Orleans departs at 07:26. And the latest train departs at 21:51.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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R 4 480

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R 16 889

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R 7 552

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The cheapest trip from Huntington, WV to New Orleans was searched and found on 17 Dec 2025 with a price of R 4 480

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

You can expect to pay from R 4 480 to R 18 090 for a train ticket from Huntington, WV to New Orleans based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 7 552, which is on 2025-12-21.