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Trip Overview

The train between Charlotte and New Orleans takes 19h 17m. There is at least one train per day from Charlotte to New Orleans. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

19h 17m
Duration
775 mi
Distance
$500
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Charlotte to New Orleans train times

Trains run once daily between Charlotte and New Orleans. The service departs Charlotte at 2:55 AM at night, which arrives into New Orleans at 21:12:00. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 19h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Charlotte to New Orleans? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Charlotte to New Orleans.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 775.3 mi
  • Duration: 19h 17m

What companies run services between Charlotte, NC, USA and New Orleans, LA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal once daily. Tickets cost $420–700 and the journey takes 19h 17m.

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