The train between Detroit Lakes and New Orleans takes 35h 20m. There is at least one train per day from Detroit Lakes 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.
Trains run once daily between Detroit Lakes and New Orleans. The earliest departure is at 4:27 AM at night, and the last departure from Detroit Lakes is at 4:27 AM which arrives into New Orleans at 3:47 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 35h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Detroit Lakes to New Orleans. However, there are services departing from Detroit Lakes station and arriving at New Orleans station via Chicago Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 20m.
Detroit Lakes to New Orleans train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station.
Detroit Lakes to New Orleans train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
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The distance between Detroit Lakes and New Orleans is 1,939.9 km. The road distance is 2,481 km.
You can take a train from Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal via Chicago Union Station in around 33h.