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

The cheapest train tickets from New Orleans to Dallas start from $103. The average price for this train route is around $269. 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 New Orleans to Dallas?

The average train ride duration from New Orleans to Dallas is 1d 22h, covering a distance of 442 miles (712 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 5h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the New Orleans to Dallas 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 New Orleans to Dallas?

The earliest train departs from New Orleans to Dallas at 9:00am. And the latest train departs at 1:45pm.

Train New Orleans to Dallas from $98 | Refundable Tickets

Next available departures

Next departures for New Orleans to Dallas on April 2
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		1:45pm	Union Passenger Terminal	1d 22h	12:08pm	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	CheapestFastest
		1:45pm	Union Passenger Terminal	1d 22h	12:08pm	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	No tags

Next departures for New Orleans to Dallas on April 3
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		1:45pm	Union Passenger Terminal	1d 22h	12:08pm	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	CheapestFastest

Next departures for New Orleans to Dallas on April 4
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
9:00am	Union Passenger Terminal	1d 6h	3:23pm	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	CheapestFastest
9:00am	Union Passenger Terminal	1d 6h	3:23pm	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	No tags
1:45pm	Union Passenger Terminal	1d 22h	12:08pm	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	No tags

Next departures for New Orleans to Dallas on April 5
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		1:45pm	Union Passenger Terminal	1d 22h	12:08pm	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	CheapestFastest

Next departures for New Orleans to Dallas on April 6
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		1:45pm	Union Passenger Terminal	1d 22h	12:08pm	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	CheapestFastest
		1:45pm	Union Passenger Terminal	1d 22h	12:08pm	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	No tags

Next departures for New Orleans to Dallas on April 7
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		1:45pm	Union Passenger Terminal	1d 22h	12:08pm	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	CheapestFastest
		1:45pm	Union Passenger Terminal	1d 22h	12:08pm	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	No tags

Next departures for New Orleans to Dallas on April 8
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		1:45pm	Union Passenger Terminal	1d 22h	12:08pm	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	CheapestFastest
		1:45pm	Union Passenger Terminal	1d 22h	12:08pm	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 11:15 AM CDT.

Compare 2 ways to go from New Orleans to Dallas

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Dallas. The journey takes about 13 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $50, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10bus per day

13h 15mAverage Duration

458 milesDistance

18kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$50 - $238	Average Duration13h 15m	CO₂ emissions 18kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$103 - $1,400	Average Duration1d 22h	CO₂ emissions 65kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,781 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5781 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 $103

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from New Orleans to Dallas, TX 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 New Orleans to Dallas?
The cheapest train tickets from New Orleans to Dallas start from $103. The average price for this train route is around $269. 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 New Orleans to Dallas?
The average train ride duration from New Orleans to Dallas is 1d 22h, covering a distance of 442 miles (712 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 5h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the New Orleans to Dallas 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 New Orleans to Dallas?
The earliest train departs from New Orleans to Dallas at 9:00am. And the latest train departs at 1:45pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

03/30

$458

03/31

$505

Today

$162

04/02

$612

04/03

$1,230

04/04

$134

04/05

$847

04/06

$420

The cheapest trip from New Orleans to Dallas, TX was searched and found on Apr 4, 2026 with a price of $134

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 Dallas, TX, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $134 to $1,285 for a train ticket from New Orleans to Dallas, TX based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $134 which is on 2026-04-04.