How much is the train ticket from New Orleans to Gainesville?

The cheapest train tickets from New Orleans to Gainesville start at $164. The average price for this train route is around $201. 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 Gainesville?

The average train trip from New Orleans to Gainesville takes 14h 11m and covers 762 km. The quickest train gets you there in 14h 11m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the New Orleans to Gainesville 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 Gainesville?

The earliest train from New Orleans to Gainesville departs at 9:10am. The latest train departs at 9:10am.

Train New Orleans to Gainesville from $164 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for New Orleans to Gainesville on January 30
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:15am	Union Passenger Terminal	14h 6m	12:21am	Gainesville Station	No tags
Train	9:15am	Union Passenger Terminal	14h 6m	12:21am	Gainesville Station	No tags
Train	9:15am	Union Passenger Terminal	14h 6m	12:21am	Gainesville Station	No tags
Train	9:10am	Union Passenger Terminal	14h 11m	12:21am	Gainesville Station	No tags
Train	9:10am	Union Passenger Terminal	14h 11m	12:21am	Gainesville Station	No tags

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We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Gainesville. The journey takes about 14 hours 11 minutes, and with fares starting at just $164, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

14h 11mAverage Duration

762 kmDistance

69kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$149 - $369	Average Duration1d	CO₂ emissions 19kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$164 - $341	Average Duration14h 11m	CO₂ emissions 69kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,752 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 5752 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 Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $164

US train companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from New Orleans to Gainesville, GA 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 Gainesville?
The cheapest train tickets from New Orleans to Gainesville start at $164. The average price for this train route is around $201. 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 Gainesville?
The average train trip from New Orleans to Gainesville takes 14h 11m and covers 762 km. The quickest train gets you there in 14h 11m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the New Orleans to Gainesville 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 Gainesville?
The earliest train from New Orleans to Gainesville departs at 9:10am. The latest train departs at 9:10am.