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MSY — CHI
May 30 — Jun 61
One-way
1 adult
Tue 5/30

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19h 30m
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19h 30m
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19h 30m
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19h 30m
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19h 30m
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19h 30m
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New Orleans to Chicago train information

Find information about ticket prices, popular stations, and train companies that offer trains from New Orleans to Chicago

ROUND-TRIP FROM

$220

ONE-WAY FROM

$110

AVG TRAVEL TIME

19h 30m

TRAIN COMPANIES

Amtrak
The best round-trip train deal from New Orleans to Chicago found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $220
The best one-way train deal from New Orleans to Chicago found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $110
Average time it takes to travel by train from New Orleans to Chicago
There is 1 train company servicing this route: Amtrak

New Orleans Train Station Directory

Location of major train stations in New Orleans
New Orleans UnionNew Orleans, 29.946085, -90.07829

Chicago Train Station Directory

Location of major train stations in Chicago
Chicago UnionChicago, 41.87864, -87.64025

Book round-trip train tickets from New Orleans to Chicago

Below are the quickest and cheapest round-trip train tickets from New Orleans to Chicago that we could find in the past 72 hours. You can also search by a specific date by using the search form above.
Amtrak
Jun 14
9:45 amNew Orleans Union
19h 30m
5:15 amChicago Union
Jun 20
4:05 pmChicago Union
19h 42m
11:47 amNew Orleans Union
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Jun 14
9:45 amNew Orleans Union
19h 30m
5:15 amChicago Union
Jun 19
4:05 pmChicago Union
19h 42m
11:47 amNew Orleans Union
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Jul 12
9:45 amNew Orleans Union
19h 30m
5:15 amChicago Union
Jul 16
4:05 pmChicago Union
19h 42m
11:47 amNew Orleans Union
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Jun 3
9:45 amNew Orleans Union
19h 30m
5:15 amChicago Union
Jun 6
4:05 pmChicago Union
19h 42m
11:47 amNew Orleans Union
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Jun 9
9:45 amNew Orleans Union
19h 30m
5:15 amChicago Union
Jun 11
4:05 pmChicago Union
19h 42m
11:47 amNew Orleans Union
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Jun 2
9:45 amNew Orleans Union
19h 30m
5:15 amChicago Union
Jun 5
4:05 pmChicago Union
19h 42m
11:47 amNew Orleans Union

Book one-way train tickets from New Orleans to Chicago

Below are the fastest and cheapest one-way train tickets from New Orleans to Chicago we’ve found in the last 72 hours. Select a deal below or use the search form above to find train tickets by date.
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Jul 6
9:45 amNew Orleans Union
19h 30m
5:15 amChicago Union
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Jul 7
9:45 amNew Orleans Union
19h 30m
5:15 amChicago Union
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Jun 6
9:45 amNew Orleans Union
19h 30m
5:15 amChicago Union
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Aug 6
9:45 amNew Orleans Union
19h 30m
5:15 amChicago Union
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Jun 30
9:45 amNew Orleans Union
19h 30m
5:15 amChicago Union
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Jun 4
9:45 amNew Orleans Union
19h 30m
5:15 amChicago Union

FAQs for booking trains from New Orleans to Chicago

Travelers taking trains from New Orleans to Chicago depart from the Union Passenger Terminal, which is the main departure station for trains along this route. Located on Loyola Avenue, the station is very close to the city center of New Orleans. You can connect to it from the city center via taxi, a journey that takes just a few minutes, or you can choose to walk. The availability of nearby public transport or bus terminals makes it convenient for those who want to connect to the station using public transport. When you arrive at the station for your journey to Chicago, you will be traveling on an Amtrak train, which is the main company providing New Orleans to Chicago trains. Other train stations along the New Orleans to Chicago route include Marks, Memphis Central Station, and Fulton.

Trains to Chicago from New Orleans take an average of 19h30 min. If you travel on a train that leaves Union Passenger Terminal at around 8:45 a.m., you will arrive in Chicago at around 4:15 a.m. the following day. This implies that you have to prepare to spend the night on the train any time you are traveling on trains from Chicago to New Orleans. However, this distance may vary depending on the type of train and the stops that the train makes between the departure station and the arrival station in Chicago. For instance, some trains take almost 20h or more before arriving in Chicago from New Orleans if they make several stops along the way. By visiting the momondo website, you can check the available trains in addition to their estimated duration for the journey. Therefore, you can pick the train to Chicago from New Orleans with the shortest trip time, subject to your preferences.


Popular train routes to Chicago

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