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

The cheapest train tickets from New Orleans to Baltimore start from R 2 795. The average price for this train route is around R 5 056. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from New Orleans to Baltimore?

The average train journey time from New Orleans to Baltimore is 1d 7h, covering a distance of 1597 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1d 4h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the New Orleans to Baltimore route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 3 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from New Orleans to Baltimore?

The earliest train from New Orleans to Baltimore departs at 09:10. And the latest train departs at 13:45.

Train New Orleans to Baltimore from R 3 277 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from New Orleans to Baltimore on 1 February
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	09:10	Union Passenger Terminal	1d 4h	15:00	BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station	CheapestFastest
Train	09:10	Union Passenger Terminal	1d 4h	15:00	BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station	No tags
Train	09:10	Union Passenger Terminal	1d 5h	15:21	BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station	No tags
Train	09:10	Union Passenger Terminal	1d 5h	15:21	BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station	No tags
Train	09:10	Union Passenger Terminal	1d 5h	15:21	BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station	No tags

Next departures from New Orleans to Baltimore on 2 February
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	13:45	Union Passenger Terminal	2d 4h	19:41	Penn Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	13:45	Union Passenger Terminal	2d 4h	19:41	Penn Station	No tags

Next departures from New Orleans to Baltimore on 4 February
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	13:45	Union Passenger Terminal	2d 4h	19:41	Penn Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	13:45	Union Passenger Terminal	2d 4h	19:41	Penn Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 5:34 PM CST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from New Orleans to Baltimore

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Baltimore. The journey takes about 1 day, 4 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 840, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

1d 4hAverage duration

1607 kmDistance

40kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 1 840 - R 7 225	Average duration1d 4h	CO₂ emissions 40kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 2 795 - R 16 462	Average duration1d 7h	CO₂ emissions 145kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in New Orleans and Baltimore?

New Orleans

A
Union Passenger Terminal
1001 Loyola Ave, New Orleans, LA 70113, USA
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Baltimore

A
Penn Station
7 St Paul St, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
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B
Baltimore Airport

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 752 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

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 about the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 2 795

Amtrak New Orleans Baltimore recent customer reviews

The staff was nice and helpful until our stop and one of the employees was very rude to us and threatened to not let us off the train.

Anita G.

27 June 2025

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from New Orleans to Baltimore by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from New Orleans to Baltimore?
The cheapest train tickets from New Orleans to Baltimore start from R 2 795. The average price for this train route is around R 5 056. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from New Orleans to Baltimore?
The average train journey time from New Orleans to Baltimore is 1d 7h, covering a distance of 1597 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1d 4h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the New Orleans to Baltimore route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from New Orleans to Baltimore?
The earliest train from New Orleans to Baltimore departs at 09:10. And the latest train departs at 13:45.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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R 3 277

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R 3 922

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R 5 097

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The cheapest trip from New Orleans to Baltimore was searched and found on 30 Jan 2026 with a price of R 3 277

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

You can expect to pay from R 3 277 to R 20 717 for a train ticket from New Orleans to Baltimore based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 3 277, which is on 2026-02-01.