Train from New Orleans to Charlottesville: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from New Orleans to Charlottesville on 2 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Union Passenger Terminal
Charlottesville StationCheapestFastest
AmtrakTrain
Union Passenger Terminal
Charlottesville StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 4:47 PM CST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from New Orleans to Charlottesville

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Charlottesville. The journey takes about 1 day, 44 minutes and with fares starting at just R 2 795, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
1d Average duration
1395 kmDistance
127kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 1 798 - R 6 448Average duration1d 11h
35kg CO₂e
Average priceR 2 795 - R 12 675Average duration1d
127kg CO₂e

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

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

  1. How much is the train ticket from New Orleans to Charlottesville?

    The cheapest train tickets from New Orleans to Charlottesville start from R 2 795. The average price for this train route is around R 3 393. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from New Orleans to Charlottesville?

    The average train journey time from New Orleans to Charlottesville is 1d , covering a distance of 1395 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1d and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the New Orleans to Charlottesville route?

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

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from New Orleans to Charlottesville?

    The earliest train from New Orleans to Charlottesville 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.

Best price found
29/11
R 5 640
30/11
No data
Today
R 5 640
02/12
R 3 924
03/12
R 3 258
04/12
R 3 258
05/12
R 3 258
06/12
R 3 258
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from New Orleans to Charlottesville was searched and found on 03 Dec 2025 with a price of R 3 258

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 Charlottesville as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 3 258 to R 27 884 for a train ticket from New Orleans to Charlottesville based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 3 258, which is on 2025-12-03.

What's the cheapest way to go from New Orleans to Charlottesville?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between New Orleans and Charlottesville is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost R 3 393 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 2 795. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Charlottesville, choose the train, as it will take you from New Orleans to Charlottesville in about 1d – that's the fastest way to get there!

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