Cheap train tickets from Little Rock to Memphis
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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Little Rock to Memphis. Travelling by train from Little Rock to Memphis usually takes 1 day, 7 hours and 3 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 1 day, 6 hours and 58 minutes.
- Distance
- 130 mi (209 km)
- Fastest train
- 30h 58m
- Lowest price
- CHF 167.03
- Trains per day
- 1
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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Little Rock to Memphis Train Schedule

There are several train options that can take you from Little Rock to Memphis:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Little Rock to Memphis?
In the last month, train tickets from Little Rock to Memphis cost about CHF 167 when booked at the cheapest time. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 29 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around CHF 631.38 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Little Rock to Memphis by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Little Rock to Memphis will cost between CHF 178 and CHF 798. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Little Rock to Memphis by month
Ticket prices for the train from Little Rock to Memphis 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 CHF 225. If you're thinking of travelling from Little Rock to Memphis during December, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of CHF 466 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 Little Rock to Memphis on Wanderu at least 29 days ahead of time, you can save about CHF 631.38 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Little Rock to Memphis?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Little Rock to Memphis. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 31h 3m | CHF 362.55 |
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 washroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there is 1 Amtrak train from Little Rock to Memphis every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from CHF 167.03.










Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Little Rock to Memphis
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. However, it is not a direct train. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you transfer trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage. You can also take a train for your return trip from Memphis to Little Rock.
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
0
The distance between Little Rock and Memphis is approximately 209 kilometres. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 day, 7 hours and 3 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 day, 6 hours and 58 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 spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Distance (mi)
130
Distance (km)
209
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Little Rock at 11:44 p.m. and arrives in Memphis around 30 hours later.
First train
11:44pm
Last train
11:44pm
Trains from Little Rock to Memphis are the most crowded on Sunday. 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 Saturday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Sunday
Least crowded
Saturday
City Information
Little Rock
Little Rock is the state capital of Arkansas and is famous for its history. The city itself is named after a rocky outcrop on the Arkansas River that early travellers used as a landmark.
One of the city's many attractions is the William J. Clinton Presidential Museum, which contains a replica of the Oval Office. It is also home to the Arkansas State Capitol building, built in the image of the one in Washington D.C.
The city's River Market district offers bustling stalls selling food and local products, and there are many cafes, grocery shops, and restaurants. It serves as Little Rock's downtown hub, with art galleries and the entertainment district close by, as well as the 30-acre Riverfront Park, where you can enjoy walking, cycling, and hiking.
The city has the Clinton National Airport for air travel. There's also the Amtrak Texas Eagle service stops in the city before going to cities like Chicago, San Antonio, and even Los Angeles. Bus services come from Dallas, Austin, Texarkana, New York, and more.
Memphis



Nestled on the bank of the Mississippi River, Memphis is a city that constantly vibes to the rhythm of the South. Audiophiles who have fallen in love with the voice of Elvis Presley will find Graceland a must-see destination during their trip. Let the voices of Johnny Cash and B. B. King guide you to the famous Sun Studio, considered the birthplace of rock ‘n roll itself. As the day comes to an end, unwind at the famous Beale Street, where top musicians started out their career, and enjoy live music at one of the local theatres. You'll meet all sorts of visitors, and see why Memphis is one of the best destinations for bachelorette parties. The street also features some of the best restaurants in town, so make sure to check those out.
Memphis is more than just a musical centre of the South. It was the vibrant centre of the civil rights movement, and it was here that Martin Luther King Jr. took his last breath. Travellers interested in the city’s history should definitely take a tour around the National Civil Rights Museum. The moving and surreal exhibitions will offer a wealth of new perspectives.
Memphis' principal train hub is the Memphis Central Station, which has been in service since 1914. From there, you can travel by train to cities such as Chicago, Jackson, and Baton Rouge. On the outskirts of town, you will find the Memphis International Airport, and not far from it is the main bus stop used by Greyhound and other carriers.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Little Rock?
Main departure station: 1400 W Markham St
There is one train station in Little Rock.
All train stations in Little Rock:
- 1400 W Markham St
Where is the train station in Memphis?
Main arrival station: Central Station - 545 S Main St

Memphis Central Station is a historic train station that has served as the central hub of Memphis’ transportation since 1914. It is the only full-service Amtrak station in the state of Tennessee, and serves the City of New Orleans train line, which runs from Chicago to New Orleans. A luxury Hilton hotel is located at the station, complete with two restaurants and a bar. From the Memphis Central Station downtown, it is a quick walk to the Memphis Farmers Market, National Civil Rights Museum, and Tom Lee Park along the Mississippi River.
All train stations in Memphis:
- Central Station - 545 S Main St
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