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Compare 2 ways to travel from New Orleans to Raleigh
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Raleigh. The journey takes about 20 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 848, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5680 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 2 939
Frequently asked questions about travelling from New Orleans to Raleigh 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 Raleigh?
The cheapest train tickets from New Orleans to Raleigh start from R 2 939. The average price for this train route is around R 4 141. 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 Raleigh?
The average train journey time from New Orleans to Raleigh is 1d 3h, covering a distance of 1248 km. The quickest train can get you there in 23h 55m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the New Orleans to Raleigh 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 New Orleans to Raleigh?
The earliest train from New Orleans to Raleigh departs at 09:10. 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 Raleigh was searched and found on 25 Dec 2025 with a price of R 3 383To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from New Orleans to Raleigh as early as possible.
