The train between New Orleans and Detroit takes 29h 55m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from New Orleans to Detroit. 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 6 times a week between New Orleans and Detroit. 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 Detroit at 8:40 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 29h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from New Orleans to Detroit. However, there are services departing from New Orleans station and arriving at Detroit station via Chicago Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 55m.
New Orleans to Detroit train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
New Orleans to Detroit train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Detroit station.
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The distance between New Orleans and Detroit is 1,512.7 km. The road distance is 1,951 km.
You can take a train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Detroit via Chicago Union Station in around 25h 50m.