Trains tickets from Kansas City (MO) to New Orleans

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Next departures to New Orleans

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 1 at
    Departure city: Kansas City
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: May 2 at
    Destination city: New Orleans
    Destination location: Union Passenger Terminal
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: May 1 at
    Departure city: Kansas City
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: May 2 at
    Destination city: New Orleans
    Destination location: Union Passenger Terminal
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 1 at
    Departure city: Kansas City
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: May 2 at
    Destination city: New Orleans
    Destination location: Union Passenger Terminal
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 1 at
    Departure city: Kansas City
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: May 2 at
    Destination city: New Orleans
    Destination location: Union Passenger Terminal
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 1 at
    Departure city: Kansas City
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: May 2 at
    Destination city: New Orleans
    Destination location: Union Passenger Terminal
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Train Kansas City to New Orleans: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$272
Average train trip duration1d 9h
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure7:01am
Distance680 miles (1096 km)
Latest train departure8:40am

Kansas City to New Orleans Train

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

Best price found
04/22
$205
04/23
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Today
$194
04/25
$221
04/26
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Kansas City to New Orleans was searched and found on Apr 24, 2025 with a price of $194

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

You can expect to pay from $194 to $794 for a train ticket from Kansas City to New Orleans based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $221 which is on 2025-04-25.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Kansas City and New Orleans is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in New Orleans.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to New Orleans you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

By choosing the train between Kansas City and New Orleans, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Kansas City to New Orleans while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while traveling more than 17,000 km.

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one traveling between the city and the suburbs.

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