Cheap train tickets from Shreveport to New York
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Trip Summary
There are usually 4 daily train trips available from Shreveport to New York. Travelling by train from Shreveport to New York usually takes 2 days, 3 hours and 29 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 1 day, 23 hours and 28 minutes.
- Distance
- 1229 mi (1977 km)
- Fastest train
- 47h 28m
- Lowest price
- US$253.00
- Trains per day
- 4
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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Shreveport to New York Train Timetable

There are several train options that can take you from Shreveport to New York:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Shreveport to New York?
In the last month, train tickets from Shreveport to New York cost about US$296 when booked at the cheapest time. Considering the distance between Shreveport and New York, tickets on this route are relatively expensive. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 28 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around US$193.55 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Shreveport to New York by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Shreveport to New York will cost between US$296 and US$494. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Shreveport to New York by month
Ticket prices for the train from Shreveport to New York often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in March when the average ticket price is only US$365. If you're thinking of travelling from Shreveport to New York during December, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of US$500 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in December, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Shreveport to New York on Wanderu at least 28 days ahead of time, you can save about US$193.55 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Shreveport to New York?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Shreveport to New York. However, there are 4 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 4 | 51h 29m | US$436.42 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railway service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned toilet, free WiFi and power sockets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 4 Amtrak trains from Shreveport to New York every day, as well as 2 trips at the weekends, with prices starting from US$253.










Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Shreveport to New York
While the train is the main method of transport from Shreveport to New York, it will only take you part of the way there. Please note that part of your trip will be on a different vehicle, most commonly a coach or express shuttle.
There are 4 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your hand luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage. You can also take a train for your return trip from New York to Shreveport.
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
0
The distance between Shreveport and New York is approximately 1,229 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 2 days, 3 hours and 29 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 day, 23 hours and 28 minutes. Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a patchy signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and films to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Distance (mi)
1229
Distance (km)
1977
The earliest train departs Shreveport at 16:15 while the last train of the day leaves at 16:15. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full timetable for your specific travel dates.
First train
4:15pm
Last train
4:15pm
Trains from Shreveport to New York are the most crowded on Monday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider travelling on Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Monday
Least crowded
Sunday
City Information
New York



New York is one of the most exciting cities in the world for a reason – it offers numerous opportunities for a great time to visitors of all ages and interests. For the culturally inclined travellers, the city boasts a unique collection of world-famous museums, as well as the chance to see the best plays and musicals that Broadway has to offer, or check out the latest production at the Metropolitan Opera. If sightseeing is your cardio, NYC is the place to be – just by walking around town, you can visit such iconic landmarks like the Empire State Building, the Brooklyn Bridge, and Times Square. Or hop on a ferry to Liberty Island to meet the Statue of Liberty up-close and personal.
NYC’s five boroughs feature more than 1,700 parks, including the gorgeous Central Park, making it one of the best cities for outdoor activities in the country. As for the nightlife, there’s no argument that New York City is the biggest party hub in the U.S.
With three major coach and train stations in Manhattan alone – Port Authority, Grand Central & Penn Station – and three nearby airports, NYC is one of the predominant travel hubs in the world. If you are ever looking to get out of town, NYC is centrally connected throughout the state and region, you can easily hop on a train to Albany to go explore upstate New York.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Shreveport?
Main departure station: SporTran Intermodal Terminal
There is one train station in Shreveport.
All train stations in Shreveport:
- SporTran Intermodal Terminal
Where is the train station in New York?
Main arrival station: Penn Station

Pennsylvania Station, or just Penn Station, is the main train station in New York City. All Amtrak trains to and from NYC use Penn Station as their only train stop in Manhattan. Penn Station offers easy connections to various other types of transport, including commuter rail (the Long Island Rail Road and the NJ Transit both operate out of Penn Station), airport transit, and six lines of the NYC Subway, making it the busiest train station in the Western Hemisphere. Located in the heart of Manhattan, right by the world-famous Madison Square Garden, Penn Station is close to various points of interest such as Times Square and the Empire State Building, as well as many restaurants and retail stores.
Train stations in New York:
- NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
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