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

The cheapest train tickets from Huntington to New Orleans start from $193. The average price for this train route is around $326. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

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

The average train ride duration from Huntington to New Orleans is 1d 14h, covering a distance of 728 miles (1175 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 14h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Huntington to New Orleans route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Huntington to New Orleans?

The earliest train departs from Huntington to New Orleans at 7:26am. And the latest train departs at 9:51pm.

Train Huntington to New Orleans from $261 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Huntington to New Orleans on December 17
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	9:51pm	Huntington Station	1d 18h	3:47pm	Union Passenger Terminal	CheapestFastest
	Train	9:51pm	Huntington Station	1d 18h	3:47pm	Union Passenger Terminal	No tags

Next departures for Huntington to New Orleans on December 19
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	9:51pm	Huntington Station	1d 18h	3:47pm	Union Passenger Terminal	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Huntington to New Orleans on December 21
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	9:51pm	Huntington Station	1d 18h	3:47pm	Union Passenger Terminal	CheapestFastest
	Train	9:51pm	Huntington Station	1d 18h	3:47pm	Union Passenger Terminal	No tags

Next departures for Huntington to New Orleans on December 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:26am	Huntington Station	1d 14h	9:12pm	Union Passenger Terminal	CheapestFastest
Train	7:26am	Huntington Station	1d 14h	9:12pm	Union Passenger Terminal	No tags
Train	9:51pm	Huntington Station	1d 18h	3:47pm	Union Passenger Terminal	No tags
Train	9:51pm	Huntington Station	1d 18h	3:47pm	Union Passenger Terminal	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 9:14 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Huntington to New Orleans

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach New Orleans. The journey takes about 1 day, 8 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $126, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

1d 8hAverage Duration

729 milesDistance

29kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$126 - $367	Average Duration1d 8h	CO₂ emissions 29kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$193 - $1,202	Average Duration1d 14h	CO₂ emissions 107kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,652 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5652 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $193

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Huntington, WV to New Orleans 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 Huntington to New Orleans?
The cheapest train tickets from Huntington to New Orleans start from $193. The average price for this train route is around $326. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Huntington to New Orleans?
The average train ride duration from Huntington to New Orleans is 1d 14h, covering a distance of 728 miles (1175 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 14h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Huntington to New Orleans route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Huntington to New Orleans?
The earliest train departs from Huntington to New Orleans at 7:26am. And the latest train departs at 9:51pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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$261

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$984

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$440

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The cheapest trip from Huntington, WV to New Orleans was searched and found on Dec 17, 2025 with a price of $261

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

You can expect to pay from $261 to $1,054 for a train ticket from Huntington, WV to New Orleans based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $440 which is on 2025-12-21.