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Compare 2 ways to go from New Orleans to Cincinnati
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Cincinnati. The journey takes about 1 day, 3 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just $160, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5726 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 WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $284
Frequently asked questions about travelling from New Orleans to Cincinnati by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from New Orleans to Cincinnati?
The cheapest train tickets from New Orleans to Cincinnati start at $284. The average price for this train route is around $413. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from New Orleans to Cincinnati?
The average train trip from New Orleans to Cincinnati takes 1d 12h and covers 1138 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d 12h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the New Orleans to Cincinnati route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from New Orleans to Cincinnati?
The earliest train from New Orleans to Cincinnati departs at 1:45pm. The latest train departs at 1:45pm.
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 Cincinnati was searched and found on Jan 14, 2026 with a price of $273To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from New Orleans to Cincinnati, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $273 to $1,371 for a train ticket from New Orleans to Cincinnati based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $273 which is on 2026-01-14.
