The train between Downtown Houston and New Orleans takes 9h 30m. The train runs, on average, 3 times per week from Downtown Houston 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 3 times a week between Downtown Houston and New Orleans. The earliest departure is at 12:10 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Downtown Houston is at 12:10 PM which arrives into New Orleans at 9:40 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 9h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Downtown Houston station and arriving at New Orleans station. Services depart 3 times a week, and operate 3 times a week. The journey takes approximately 9h 30m.
Downtown Houston to New Orleans train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Houston station.
Downtown Houston to New Orleans train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
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The distance between Downtown Houston and New Orleans is 510.5 km. The road distance is 584 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal 3 times a week. Tickets cost $110–240 and the journey takes 9h 30m.