- Distance: 931.7 mi
- Duration: 19h 30m
The train between New Orleans and Chicago takes 19h 30m. There is at least one train per day from New Orleans to Chicago. 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 New Orleans and Chicago. The earliest departure is at 1:45 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from New Orleans is at 1:45 PM which arrives into Chicago at 9:15 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 19h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from New Orleans station and arriving at Chicago station. Services depart once daily, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 19h 30m.
New Orleans to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
New Orleans to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
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The distance between New Orleans and Chicago is 1,343.6 km. The road distance is 1,500 km.
Amtrak operates a train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $300–650 and the journey takes 19h 30m.
