Train tickets from New Orleans to Carbondale

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Next departures from New Orleans to Carbondale on 3 November
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            We recommend taking the train

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Carbondale. The journey takes about 13 hours 26 minutes and with fares starting at just US$90, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            1train per day
            13h 26mAverage duration
            869 kmDistance
            79kgCO₂ emissions
            Average priceUS$90 - US$256Average duration17h 55m
            22kg CO₂e
            Average priceUS$90 - US$407Average duration13h 26m
            79kg CO₂e

            Train New Orleans to Carbondale: Trip Overview

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            Average ticket priceUS$130
            Average train trip duration13h 26m
            Number of daily trains1
            Earliest train departure11:45
            Distance869 km
            Latest train departure13:45

            New Orleans to Carbondale Train

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip New Orleans - Carbondale

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

              The average train ticket price from New Orleans to Carbondale is US$130. The best way to find cheap train tickets from New Orleans to Carbondale 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 train trip from New Orleans to Carbondale?

              A train trip between New Orleans and Carbondale is around 13h 26m, although the fastest train will take about 13h 26m. This is the time it takes to travel the 869 km that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily train are there between New Orleans and Carbondale?

              The number of trains from New Orleans to Carbondale 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 New Orleans to Carbondale by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which train companies travel from New Orleans to Carbondale?

              When taking the train from New Orleans to Carbondale, 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
            01/11
            US$124
            02/11
            US$218
            Today
            US$102
            04/11
            US$102
            05/11
            US$102
            06/11
            US$85
            07/11
            US$102
            08/11
            US$85
            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from New Orleans to Carbondale was searched and found on 06 Nov 2025 with a price of US$85

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

            You can expect to pay from US$85 to US$476 for a train ticket from New Orleans to Carbondale based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$85, which is on 2025-11-06.

            About Train Travel

            Train Travel Tips

            Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from New Orleans to Carbondale is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

            No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Carbondale, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

            By choosing the train between New Orleans and Carbondale, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

            Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from New Orleans to Carbondale.

            Did you know?

            New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

            The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

            Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

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