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Omaha, NE to New Orleans, LA by train

The journey from Omaha, NE to New Orleans, LA by train is 848.03 mi and takes 44 hr 58 min. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:14 AM and the last at 12:14 AM. It is possible to travel from Omaha, NE to New Orleans, LA by train for as little as $194.75 or as much as $317.31. The best price for this journey is $194.75.

Lowest Price$194.75
Journey Duration44 hr 58 min
Connection per Day3
Lowest Price$194.75
Highest Price$317.31
First Departure12:14 AM
Last Departure12:14 AM
Distance848.03 mi
DepartureOmaha, NE
ArrivalNew Orleans, LA
CarriersAmtrak

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Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Omaha, NE to New Orleans, LA. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much do train tickets from Omaha, NE to New Orleans, LA cost?

On average, a train ticket from Omaha, NE to New Orleans, LA will cost you $236.55. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $194.75. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Omaha, NE to New Orleans, LA. On average, though, you'll pay about $236.55 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Omaha, NE to New Orleans, LA by train?

The distance between Omaha, NE and New Orleans, LA is approximately 848.03 mi. In general, it will take you about 44 hr 58 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey from Omaha, NE to New Orleans, LA covers a distance of 848.03 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 44 hr 58 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 36 hr 18 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Omaha, NE to New Orleans, LA faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When traveling from Omaha, NE to New Orleans, LA by train, which stations can I use?

In Omaha, NE, departure stations include Omaha, NE. When you arrive in New Orleans, LA, you may be able to disembark at stations such as New Orleans (Union Passenger Terminal). Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do journeys run from Omaha, NE to New Orleans, LA?

You will be able to travel from Omaha, NE to New Orleans, LA using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 3 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Omaha, NE to New Orleans, LA using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Omaha, NE to New Orleans, LA each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 3 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Omaha, NE to New Orleans, LA. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Omaha, NE to New Orleans, LA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Omaha, NE to New Orleans, LA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Omaha, NE to New Orleans, LA, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Omaha, NE to New Orleans, LA.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Omaha, NE to New Orleans, LA

The cheapest Omaha, NE - New Orleans, LA train tickets can be found for as low as $79.38 if you’re lucky, or $96.94 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $116.73.

Find the best day to travel to New Orleans, LA by train

When travelling to New Orleans, LA by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Omaha, NE to New Orleans, LA CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
95.53kg
Bus
102.36kg
Flight
272.95kg
Car
218.36kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Omaha, NE to New Orleans, LA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Omaha, NE and New Orleans, LA are 95.53kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Omaha, NE and New Orleans, LA? By taking the train between Omaha, NE and New Orleans, LA you will save 177.42kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 6.83kg compared to a bus and 122.83kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Omaha, NE to New Orleans, LA?
A train ticket from Omaha, NE to New Orleans, LA is $236.55. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $194.75.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Omaha, NE to New Orleans, LA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Omaha, NE to New Orleans, LA is $194.75. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Omaha, NE and New Orleans, LA by train?
Omaha, NE to New Orleans, LA is 848.03 mi.
How long does the train between Omaha, NE and New Orleans, LA take?
Omaha, NE to New Orleans, LA is on average 44 hr 58 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 36 hr 18 min.
How many train connections per day go from Omaha, NE to New Orleans, LA?
Omaha, NE to New Orleans, LA has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Omaha, NE to New Orleans, LA leave?
The earliest train from Omaha, NE to New Orleans, LA departs at 12:14 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Omaha, NE to New Orleans, LA depart?
The latest train from Omaha, NE to New Orleans, LA departs at 12:14 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Omaha, NE to New Orleans, LA in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $194.75 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Omaha, NE to New Orleans, LA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Omaha, NE and New Orleans, LA is 36 hr 18 min.
Is there a direct train from Omaha, NE to New Orleans, LA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Omaha, NE and New Orleans, LA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Omaha, NE to New Orleans, LA by train?
The train journey from Omaha, NE to New Orleans, LA creates 95.53kg of CO2 emissions.

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