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 | Union Passenger Terminal | Mattoon | No tags | ||||
| Train | Union Passenger Terminal | Mattoon | No tags | ||||
| Train | Union Passenger Terminal | Mattoon | No tags | ||||
| Train | Union Passenger Terminal | Mattoon | No tags | ||||
| Train | Union Passenger Terminal | Mattoon | No tags |
Get from New Orleans to Mattoon
The journey takes about 15 hours 51 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 2 510, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5637 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 R 2 510
Frequently asked questions about travelling from New Orleans to Mattoon by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from New Orleans to Mattoon?
The cheapest train tickets from New Orleans to Mattoon start from R 2 510. The average price for this train route is around R 2 510. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from New Orleans to Mattoon?
The average train journey time from New Orleans to Mattoon is 15h 51m, covering a distance of 1072 km. The quickest train can get you there in 15h 36m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the New Orleans to Mattoon route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from New Orleans to Mattoon?
The earliest train from New Orleans to Mattoon departs at 13:45. And the latest train departs at 13:45.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from New Orleans to Mattoon was searched and found on 11 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 937To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from New Orleans to Mattoon as early as possible.
