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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: July 22 atDeparture city: PortlandDeparture location: Union StationArrival time: July 25 atDestination city: New OrleansDestination location: Union Passenger TerminalOperated by: Amtrak
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- Departure time: July 22 atDeparture city: PortlandDeparture location: Union StationArrival time: July 25 atDestination city: New OrleansDestination location: Union Passenger TerminalOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: July 22 atDeparture city: PortlandDeparture location: Union StationArrival time: July 25 atDestination city: New OrleansDestination location: Union Passenger TerminalOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: July 22 atDeparture city: PortlandDeparture location: Union StationArrival time: July 25 atDestination city: New OrleansDestination location: Union Passenger TerminalOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the bus from Portland to New OrleansAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach New Orleans. The journey takes about 2 days, 16 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$138, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Portland, OR to New Orleans: Trip Overview
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Based on 5313 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 US$330
Portland to New Orleans Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Portland, OR - New Orleans
How much does a cheap train ticket from Portland to New Orleans cost?
The average train ticket price from Portland to New Orleans is US$701. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Portland 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 trip from Portland to New Orleans?
A train trip between Portland and New Orleans is around 3d 7h, although the fastest train will take about 2d 21h. This is the time it takes to travel the 3319 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Portland and New Orleans?
The number of trains from Portland to New Orleans can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Portland to New Orleans by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Portland to New Orleans?
When taking the train from Portland to New Orleans, 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.
The cheapest trip from Portland to New Orleans was searched and found on Jul 20, 2025 with a price of US$514To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Portland to New Orleans, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$514 to US$3,369 for a train ticket from Portland to New Orleans based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$514 which is on 2025-07-20.
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Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Portland and New Orleans is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in New Orleans.
No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to New Orleans, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Portland and New Orleans compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.
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Did you know?
Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.
You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.
New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.
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