How much does a train ticket from Denver to New Orleans cost?

The average train ticket price from Denver to New Orleans is $430. The best way to find train tickets from Denver 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 train trip from Denver to New Orleans?

A train trip between Denver and New Orleans is around 1d 19h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 17h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1079 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Denver and New Orleans?

The number of trains from Denver to New Orleans can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Denver to New Orleans by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Denver to New Orleans?

When taking the train from Denver to New Orleans, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

What are the best sights and things to do in New Orleans?

Once in New Orleans, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are The French Quarter, Canal Street, Audubon Zoo, City Park, New Orleans School of Cooking.

Train Denver to New Orleans from $371 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Denver to New Orleans on November 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:59pm	Union Station	1d 19h	3:47pm	Union Passenger Terminal	CheapestFastest
Train	6:59pm	Union Station	1d 19h	3:47pm	Union Passenger Terminal	No tags
Train	6:59pm	Union Station	3d 1h	9:12pm	Union Passenger Terminal	No tags
Train	6:59pm	Union Station	3d 1h	9:12pm	Union Passenger Terminal	No tags
Train	6:59pm	Union Station	3d 1h	9:12pm	Union Passenger Terminal	No tags

Next departures for Denver to New Orleans on November 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:59pm	Union Station	1d 19h	3:47pm	Union Passenger Terminal	CheapestFastest
Train	6:59pm	Union Station	1d 19h	3:47pm	Union Passenger Terminal	No tags
Train	6:59pm	Union Station	3d 1h	9:12pm	Union Passenger Terminal	No tags

Next departures for Denver to New Orleans on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:59pm	Union Station	1d 19h	3:47pm	Union Passenger Terminal	CheapestFastest
Train	6:59pm	Union Station	1d 19h	3:47pm	Union Passenger Terminal	No tags
Train	6:59pm	Union Station	3d 1h	9:12pm	Union Passenger Terminal	No tags
Train	6:59pm	Union Station	3d 1h	9:12pm	Union Passenger Terminal	No tags
Train	6:59pm	Union Station	3d 1h	9:12pm	Union Passenger Terminal	No tags

Next departures for Denver to New Orleans on November 20
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	6:59pm	Union Station	1d 19h	3:47pm	Union Passenger Terminal	CheapestFastest
	Train	6:59pm	Union Station	3d 1h	9:12pm	Union Passenger Terminal	No tags

Next departures for Denver to New Orleans on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:59pm	Union Station	1d 19h	3:47pm	Union Passenger Terminal	CheapestFastest
Train	6:59pm	Union Station	1d 19h	3:47pm	Union Passenger Terminal	No tags
Train	6:59pm	Union Station	3d 1h	9:12pm	Union Passenger Terminal	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Denver 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, 9 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $128, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

1d 9hAverage Duration

1080 milesDistance

44kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$128 - $320	Average Duration1d 9h	CO₂ emissions 44kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$201 - $2,255	Average Duration1d 19h	CO₂ emissions 158kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,591 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5591 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 $201

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

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

Stops in Denver

A - Union Station

Stops in New Orleans

A - Union Passenger Terminal

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Denver to New Orleans by train

How much does a train ticket from Denver to New Orleans cost?
How long is the train trip from Denver to New Orleans?
How many daily trains are there between Denver and New Orleans?
Which train companies travel from Denver to New Orleans?
What are the best sights and things to do in New Orleans?

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/15

$626

11/16

No data

Today

$375

11/18

$371

11/19

$371

11/20

$2,144

11/21

$548

11/22

No data

The cheapest trip from Denver to New Orleans was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $371

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

You can expect to pay from $371 to $3,771 for a train ticket from Denver to New Orleans based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $371 which is on 2025-11-18.