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

The cheapest train tickets from New Orleans to Gainesville start from R 1 982. The average price for this train route is around R 2 433. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

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

The average train journey time from New Orleans to Gainesville is 14h 11m, covering a distance of 762 km. The quickest train can get you there in 14h 11m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the New Orleans to Gainesville 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 New Orleans to Gainesville?

The earliest train from New Orleans to Gainesville departs at 09:10. And the latest train departs at 09:10.

Train New Orleans to Gainesville from R 1 982 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from New Orleans to Gainesville on 21 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	09:15	Union Passenger Terminal	14h 6m	00:21	Gainesville Station	No tags
Train	09:15	Union Passenger Terminal	14h 6m	00:21	Gainesville Station	No tags
Train	09:15	Union Passenger Terminal	14h 6m	00:21	Gainesville Station	No tags
Train	09:10	Union Passenger Terminal	14h 11m	00:21	Gainesville Station	No tags
Train	09:10	Union Passenger Terminal	14h 11m	00:21	Gainesville Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from New Orleans to Gainesville

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Gainesville. The journey takes about 1 day, 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 797, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

1d Average duration

763 kmDistance

19kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 1 797 - R 4 462	Average duration1d	CO₂ emissions 19kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 1 982 - R 10 171	Average duration14h 11m	CO₂ emissions 69kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 747 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5747 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 1 982

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from New Orleans to Gainesville, GA 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 New Orleans to Gainesville?
The cheapest train tickets from New Orleans to Gainesville start from R 1 982. The average price for this train route is around R 2 433. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from New Orleans to Gainesville?
The average train journey time from New Orleans to Gainesville is 14h 11m, covering a distance of 762 km. The quickest train can get you there in 14h 11m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the New Orleans to Gainesville 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 New Orleans to Gainesville?
The earliest train from New Orleans to Gainesville departs at 09:10. And the latest train departs at 09:10.

What's the cheapest way to go from New Orleans to Gainesville, GA?

The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle type	Travel time	Avg price	Daily departures
Vehicle typeBus	Travel time1d	Avg priceR 2 459	Daily departures1
Vehicle typeTrain	Travel time14h 11m	Avg priceR 2 433	Daily departures1

The best way to travel between New Orleans and Gainesville, GA 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 2 433 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 1 982. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Gainesville, GA, choose the train, as it will take you from New Orleans to Gainesville, GA in about 14h 11m – that's the fastest way to get there!