Train from Saint Paul, US to New Orleans: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Saint Paul to New Orleans on November 29
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Compare 2 ways to go from Saint Paul to New Orleans

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach New Orleans. The journey takes about 1 day, 8 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just $178, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
1d 8hAverage Duration
1683 kmDistance
42kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$178 - $649Average Duration1d 8h
42kg CO₂e
Average Price$231 - $1,980Average Duration1d 6h
154kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Saint Paul, US to New Orleans by train

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Saint Paul to New Orleans cost?

    The average train ticket price from Saint Paul to New Orleans is $440. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Saint Paul to New Orleans is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from Saint Paul to New Orleans?

    A train trip between Saint Paul and New Orleans is around 1d 6h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 6h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1690 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Saint Paul and New Orleans?

    The number of trains from Saint Paul to New Orleans can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Saint Paul to New Orleans by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Saint Paul to New Orleans?

    When taking the train from Saint Paul to New Orleans, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
11-27
$349
11-28
$1,168
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11-30
$1,443
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Saint Paul, US to New Orleans was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $349

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Saint Paul, US to New Orleans, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $349 to $1,586 for a train ticket from Saint Paul, US to New Orleans based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $1,443 which is on 2025-11-30.

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