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Compare 2 ways to travel from Lynchburg to New Orleans
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach New Orleans. The journey takes about 1 day, 6 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just R 2 381, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 5641 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 2 761
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lynchburg, VA 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 Lynchburg to New Orleans?
The cheapest train tickets from Lynchburg to New Orleans start from R 2 761. The average price for this train route is around R 3 351. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Lynchburg to New Orleans?
The average train journey time from Lynchburg to New Orleans is 23h 56m, covering a distance of 1306 km. The quickest train can get you there in 20h 14m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Lynchburg 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 Lynchburg to New Orleans?
The earliest train from Lynchburg to New Orleans departs at 22:16. And the latest train departs at 22:16.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Lynchburg, VA to New Orleans was searched and found on 11 Dec 2025 with a price of R 2 647To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Lynchburg, VA to New Orleans as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 2 647 to R 9 064 for a train ticket from Lynchburg, VA to New Orleans based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 647, which is on 2025-12-15.
What's the cheapest way to go from Lynchburg, VA to New Orleans?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Lynchburg, VA and New Orleans is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost R 3 351 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 2 761. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to New Orleans, choose the train, as it will take you from Lynchburg, VA to New Orleans in about 23h 56m – that's the fastest way to get there!
