Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Richmond Station | Union Passenger Terminal | No tags | ||||
| Train | Richmond Station | Union Passenger Terminal | No tags | ||||
| Train | Richmond Station | Union Passenger Terminal | No tags | ||||
| Train | Richmond Station | Union Passenger Terminal | No tags | ||||
| Train | Richmond Station | Union Passenger Terminal | No tags |
Get from Richmond to New Orleans
The journey takes about 3 days, 5 hours 37 minutes, and with fares starting at just £327, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5740 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at £295
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Richmond, CA, US to New Orleans by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Richmond to New Orleans?
The cheapest train tickets from Richmond to New Orleans start from £327. The average price for this train route is around £560. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Richmond to New Orleans?
The average train journey time from Richmond to New Orleans is 3d 5h, covering a distance of 1916 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 2d 9h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Richmond to New Orleans route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Richmond to New Orleans?
The earliest train from Richmond to New Orleans departs at 08:00. And the latest train departs at 08:35.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Richmond, CA, US to New Orleans was searched and found on 18 Jan 2026 with a price of £259To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Richmond, CA, US to New Orleans as early as possible.
