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

The cheapest train tickets from Danville to New Orleans start from $159. The average price for this train route is around $193. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

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

The average train ride duration from Danville to New Orleans is 22h 48m, covering a distance of 767 miles (1237 km). The quickest train can get you there in 19h 6m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Danville to New Orleans route?

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

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Danville to New Orleans?

The earliest train departs from Danville to New Orleans at 11:24pm. And the latest train departs at 11:24pm.

Train Danville to New Orleans from $152 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Danville to New Orleans on January 15
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	11:24pm	Danville Station	22h 48m	9:12pm	Union Passenger Terminal	CheapestFastest
	Train	11:24pm	Danville Station	22h 48m	9:12pm	Union Passenger Terminal	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 5:55 PM EST.

Get from Danville to New Orleans

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 22 hours 48 minutes and with fares starting at just $159, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

22h 48mAverage Duration

767 milesDistance

113kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,733 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5733 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $159

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Danville, VA, US to New Orleans by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Danville to New Orleans?
The cheapest train tickets from Danville to New Orleans start from $159. The average price for this train route is around $193. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Danville to New Orleans?
The average train ride duration from Danville to New Orleans is 22h 48m, covering a distance of 767 miles (1237 km). The quickest train can get you there in 19h 6m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Danville to New Orleans route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Danville to New Orleans?
The earliest train departs from Danville to New Orleans at 11:24pm. And the latest train departs at 11:24pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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01/13

$185

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$222

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$185

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The cheapest trip from Danville, VA, US to New Orleans was searched and found on Jan 13, 2026 with a price of $185

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

You can expect to pay from $185 to $615 for a train ticket from Danville, VA, US to New Orleans based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $185 which is on 2026-01-17.