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Lincoln, IL to New Orleans, LA by train

The journey from Lincoln, IL to New Orleans, LA by train is 706.25 mi and takes 34 hrs 31 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:25 and the last at 11:37. It is possible to travel from Lincoln, IL to New Orleans, LA by train for as little as £128.01 or as much as £225.77. The best price for this journey is £128.01.

Lowest Price£128.01
Journey Duration34 hrs 31 mins
Connection per Day4
Lowest Price£128.01
Highest Price£225.77
First Departure05:25
Last Departure11:37
Distance706.25 mi
DepartureLincoln, IL
ArrivalNew Orleans, LA
CarriersAmtrak

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How much do train tickets from Lincoln, IL to New Orleans, LA cost?

The prices for train tickets from Lincoln, IL to New Orleans, LA vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Lincoln, IL to New Orleans, LA will cost £128.01. The average train ticket price is approximately £154.59. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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When you're traveling from Lincoln, IL to New Orleans, LA, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £154.59. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long will it take me to travel from Lincoln, IL to New Orleans, LA by train?

The journey between Lincoln, IL and New Orleans, LA by train is approximately 706.25 mi. It will take you more or less 34 hrs 31 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey from Lincoln, IL to New Orleans, LA covers a distance of 706.25 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 34 hrs 31 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 24 hrs 55 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Lincoln, IL to New Orleans, LA faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do the first and last departures from Lincoln, IL to New Orleans, LA leave?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Lincoln, IL at 05:25, and the last departure will leave at 11:37. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Lincoln, IL to New Orleans, LA can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Lincoln, IL to New Orleans, LA, which usually leaves at 05:25. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 11:37. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

What are the stations on the Lincoln, IL to New Orleans, LA route?

In Lincoln, IL, departure stations include Lincoln IL (LCN). When you arrive in New Orleans, LA, you may be able to disembark at stations such as New Orleans (Union Passenger Terminal). Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Lincoln, IL to New Orleans, LA take place each day?

If you want to get from Lincoln, IL to New Orleans, LA, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 4 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Lincoln, IL and New Orleans, LA. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 4 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Lincoln, IL to New Orleans, LA. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Lincoln, IL to New Orleans, LA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Lincoln, IL to New Orleans, LA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Lincoln, IL to New Orleans, LA, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Lincoln, IL to New Orleans, LA.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Lincoln, IL to New Orleans, LA

The cheapest Lincoln, IL - New Orleans, LA train tickets can be found for as low as £65.38 if you’re lucky, or £79.84 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £96.14.

Find the best day to travel to New Orleans, LA by train

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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Lincoln, IL to New Orleans, LA CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
79.56kg
Bus
85.24kg
Flight
227.32kg
Car
181.85kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Lincoln, IL to New Orleans, LA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Lincoln, IL and New Orleans, LA are 79.56kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Lincoln, IL and New Orleans, LA? By taking the train between Lincoln, IL and New Orleans, LA you will save 147.76kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 5.68kg compared to a bus and 102.29kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Lincoln, IL to New Orleans, LA?
A train ticket from Lincoln, IL to New Orleans, LA is £154.59. 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 £128.01.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Lincoln, IL to New Orleans, LA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Lincoln, IL to New Orleans, LA is £128.01. 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 Lincoln, IL and New Orleans, LA by train?
Lincoln, IL to New Orleans, LA is 706.25 mi.
How long does the train between Lincoln, IL and New Orleans, LA take?
Lincoln, IL to New Orleans, LA is on average 34 hrs 31 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 24 hrs 55 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Lincoln, IL to New Orleans, LA?
Lincoln, IL to New Orleans, LA has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Lincoln, IL to New Orleans, LA leave?
The earliest train from Lincoln, IL to New Orleans, LA departs at 05:25. 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 Lincoln, IL to New Orleans, LA depart?
The latest train from Lincoln, IL to New Orleans, LA departs at 11:37. 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 Lincoln, IL 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 £128.01 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 Lincoln, IL to New Orleans, LA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Lincoln, IL and New Orleans, LA is 24 hrs 55 mins.
Is there a direct train from Lincoln, IL to New Orleans, LA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Lincoln, IL and New Orleans, LA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Lincoln, IL to New Orleans, LA by train?
The train journey from Lincoln, IL to New Orleans, LA creates 79.56kg of CO2 emissions.

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