The average train between Ottawa and New Orleans takes 2d 15h and the fastest train takes 2d 14h. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Ottawa 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 6 times a week between Ottawa and New Orleans. The earliest departure is at 6:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ottawa is at 7:45 AM which arrives into New Orleans at 9:12 PM. All services require a transfer at Montréal and take an average of 2d 15h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Ottawa to New Orleans. However, there are services departing from Ottawa station and arriving at New Orleans station via Montréal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2d 15h.
Ottawa to New Orleans train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Ottawa station.
Ottawa to New Orleans train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
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The distance between Ottawa and New Orleans is 2,127 km. The road distance is 3,009 km.
You can take a train from Ottawa to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal via Montréal, Montreal Central Station, and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 47h 19m.