Next train departures

Next departures from New Orleans to Pittsburgh on 21 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Union Passenger Terminal
Union StationCheapestFastest
AmtrakTrain
Union Passenger Terminal
Union StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 2:51 PM CST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from New Orleans to Pittsburgh

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Pittsburgh. The journey takes about 1 day, 8 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just R 2 191, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
1d 8hAverage duration
1489 kmDistance
37kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 2 191 - R 8 503Average duration1d 8h
37kg CO₂e
Average priceR 3 787 - R 30 071Average duration1d 14h
135kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from New Orleans to Pittsburgh by train

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

    The average train ticket price from New Orleans to Pittsburgh is R 5 679. The best way to find cheap train tickets from New Orleans to Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh?

    A train trip between New Orleans and Pittsburgh is around 1d 14h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 13h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1483 km that separates the two cities.

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

    The number of trains from New Orleans to Pittsburgh can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from New Orleans to Pittsburgh by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

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

    When taking the train from New Orleans to Pittsburgh, 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
19/11
R 8 483
20/11
R 3 976
Today
R 6 602
22/11
No data
23/11
R 7 276
24/11
No data
25/11
R 5 005
26/11
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from New Orleans to Pittsburgh was searched and found on 20 Nov 2025 with a price of R 3 976

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 Pittsburgh as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 3 976 to R 22 183 for a train ticket from New Orleans to Pittsburgh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 5 005, which is on 2025-11-25.

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