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Tampa, FL to New Orleans, LA Train

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22/04/2026
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Tampa, FL to New Orleans, LA by train

The journey from Tampa, FL to New Orleans, LA by train is 774.65 km and takes 62 hrs 2 mins. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 9:25 am and the last at 4:49 pm. It is possible to travel from Tampa, FL to New Orleans, LA by train for as little as $333.98 or as much as $478.94. The best price for this journey is $333.98.

Lowest Price $333.98
Journey Duration 62 hrs 2 mins
Connection per Day 3
Lowest Price $333.98
Highest Price $478.94
First Departure 9:25 am
Last Departure 4:49 pm
Distance 774.65 km
Departure Tampa, FL
Arrival New Orleans, LA
Carriers Amtrak

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When travelling to New Orleans, LA by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Tampa, FL to New Orleans, LA CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
54.23kg
Bus
58.1kg
Flight
154.93kg
Car
123.94kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Tampa, FL to New Orleans, LA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Tampa, FL and New Orleans, LA are 54.23kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Tampa, FL and New Orleans, LA? By taking the train between Tampa, FL and New Orleans, LA you will save 100.7kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 3.87kg compared to a bus and 69.71kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Tampa, FL to New Orleans, LA?
A train ticket from Tampa, FL to New Orleans, LA is $419.25. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $333.98.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Tampa, FL to New Orleans, LA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Tampa, FL to New Orleans, LA is $333.98. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Tampa, FL and New Orleans, LA by train?
Tampa, FL to New Orleans, LA is 774.65 km.
How long does the train between Tampa, FL and New Orleans, LA take?
Tampa, FL to New Orleans, LA is on average 62 hrs 2 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 53 hrs 23 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Tampa, FL to New Orleans, LA?
Tampa, FL to New Orleans, LA has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Tampa, FL to New Orleans, LA leave?
The earliest train from Tampa, FL to New Orleans, LA departs at 9:25 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Tampa, FL to New Orleans, LA depart?
The latest train from Tampa, FL to New Orleans, LA departs at 4:49 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Tampa, FL to New Orleans, LA in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $333.98 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Tampa, FL to New Orleans, LA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Tampa, FL and New Orleans, LA is 53 hrs 23 mins.
Is there a direct train from Tampa, FL to New Orleans, LA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Tampa, FL and New Orleans, LA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Tampa, FL to New Orleans, LA by train?
The train journey from Tampa, FL to New Orleans, LA creates 54.23kg of CO2 emissions.