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New Orleans to Yuma train schedule
Amtrak runs 3 direct trains a week from New Orleans to Yuma. The fastest takes 40 hours 49 minutes; every train leaves at 9:00 AM.
Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least
- Trains a week
- 3
- Fastest trip
- 40h 49m
- Leaves at
- 9:00 AM
Timetable
Every train leaves from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal and arrives at Yuma Amtrak. Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Days | Rail company |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:00 AM | 11:49 PM +1 day | 40h 49m | Mon, Wed, Sat | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 9:00 AM | 12:49 AM +2 day | 41h 49m | Mon, Wed, Sat | Amtrak Full timetable |
Route map
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Where to board in New Orleans Where you get off in Yuma The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in New Orleans
- New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal Map of New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal (Google Maps)
Where the train stops in Yuma
Return trip: Yuma to New Orleans
Questions
How long is the train from New Orleans to Yuma?
The fastest direct train takes 40 hours 49 minutes.
What time is the first train from New Orleans to Yuma?
Every departure is at 9:00 AM (Mon, Wed, Sat).
Which rail companies go from New Orleans to Yuma?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in New Orleans?
Trains to Yuma leave from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal.