How much does a train ticket from Cary to New Orleans cost?

The average train ticket price from Cary to New Orleans is $215. The best way to find train tickets from Cary to New Orleans 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!

How long is the train trip from Cary to New Orleans?

A train trip between Cary and New Orleans is around 1d 13h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 4h. This is the time it takes to travel the 767 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Cary and New Orleans?

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

Which train companies travel from Cary to New Orleans?

When taking the train from Cary to New Orleans, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

What are the best sights and things to do in New Orleans?

Once in New Orleans, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are The French Quarter, Canal Street, Audubon Zoo, City Park, New Orleans School of Cooking.

Train Cary to New Orleans from $194 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Cary to New Orleans on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:43pm	Cary Station	1d 4h	9:12pm	Union Passenger Terminal	CheapestFastest
Train	8:33am	Cary Station	2d 8h	3:47pm	Union Passenger Terminal	No tags
Train	8:33am	Cary Station	2d 8h	3:47pm	Union Passenger Terminal	No tags
Train	5:43pm	Cary Station	1d 4h	9:12pm	Union Passenger Terminal	No tags
Train	5:43pm	Cary Station	1d 4h	9:12pm	Union Passenger Terminal	No tags

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Get from Cary to New Orleans

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 1 day, 13 hours 39 minutes and with fares starting at just $168, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

1d 13hAverage Duration

768 milesDistance

113kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,593 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5593 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $168

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Cary to New Orleans by train

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Which train companies travel from Cary to New Orleans?
What are the best sights and things to do in New Orleans?

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/16

$194

11/17

$194

Today

$194

11/19

$270

11/20

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The cheapest trip from Cary to New Orleans was searched and found on Nov 16, 2025 with a price of $194

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

You can expect to pay from $194 to $1,465 for a train ticket from Cary to New Orleans based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $270 which is on 2025-11-19.