The train between Ottumwa and New Orleans takes 30h 40m. There is at least one train per day from Ottumwa 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 Ottumwa and New Orleans. The earliest departure is at 9:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ottumwa is at 9:07 AM which arrives into New Orleans at 3:47 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 30h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Ottumwa to New Orleans. However, there are services departing from Ottumwa station and arriving at New Orleans station via Chicago Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 40m.
Ottumwa to New Orleans train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ottumwa Amtrak Station.
Ottumwa to New Orleans train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
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The distance between Ottumwa and New Orleans is 1,248.3 km. The road distance is 1,948 km.
You can take a train from Ottumwa Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal via Chicago Union Station in around 26h 14m.