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Gulfport to New Orleans Train Timetable
Trip Summary
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Gulfport to New Orleans. Traveling by train from Gulfport to New Orleans usually takes 2 hours and 2 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 65 mi (105 km) |
| Fastest train | 2h 2m |
| Lowest price | £16.32 |
| Trains per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Mardi Gras Service |
| Train lines | 1 |

Which train should you take from Gulfport to New Orleans?
Amtrak Mardi Gras Service is the one and only train line which connects Gulfport to New Orleans. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
Amtrak Mardi Gras Service | 2 | 2h 2m | £28.11 |
Amtrak Mardi Gras Service train tickets from Gulfport to New Orleans start from £16, and on average cost . Daily there are 2 Amtrak Mardi Gras Service schedules to New Orleans. Amtrak Mardi Gras Service in Gulfport leaves from 1419 27th Avenue . And in New Orleans trains arrive at Union Term - 1001 Loyola Ave .
From Gulfport to New Orleans train travel on Amtrak Mardi Gras Service takes 2 hours and 2 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Amtrak Mardi Gras Service offers 2 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to New Orleans.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Gulfport to New Orleans
Wednesday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Gulfport to New Orleans. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Wednesday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Monday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Gulfport at 08:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 18:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
Trains leave the station in Gulfport twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. Luckily, both trains will get you to New Orleans with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to get off or switch trains.
You can also take a train for your return trip from New Orleans to Gulfport.
City Information
New Orleans

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New Orleans is the most populous city in the southern state of Louisiana and one of the most popular party destinations in the whole world. Known as The Big Easy, New Orleans is famous for its distinct French-Spanish architecture, Creole cuisine, and unique music. Around the globe, New Orleans is best known as the host city of Mardi Gras, a late-winter carnival known for flashy costumes and never-ending street parties. Because of that, NOLA is consistently among the preferred vacation destinations among spring breakers and post-grad travelers.
There’s a lot more to New Orleans than just partying, though. While you’re in town, connect with the artistic side of your personality with a visit to the famed New Orleans Museum of Art where you will find the South’s most impressive collection of French and American art. A visit to the Big Easy will not be complete without stopping by some of the city’s iconic cemeteries. Whether you take a guided tour or you explore on your own, you will learn a lot about the area’s history and urban legends.
New Orleans is one of the main economic and commercial centers of the U.S. Gulf Coast region, and as such it is easily accessible by all kinds of transportation. The airport is located not too far from the city center, while the city’s main bus and train station, the Union Passenger Terminal, is placed right in the heart of downtown New Orleans.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Gulfport?
Main departure station: 1419 27th Avenue
There is one train station in Gulfport.
All train stations in Gulfport:
1419 27th Avenue
Where is the train station in New Orleans?

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Link to image attributionMain arrival station: Union Term - 1001 Loyola Ave
Opened in 1954 to replace the five depots spread throughout the city, the Union Passenger Terminal connects all of New Orleans’ passenger rail into one iconic building. To this day, it remains the largest transportation hub in New Orleans and is a key link for travel throughout the Southern United States. Three of Amtrak’s long distance train lines end their service at Union Passenger Terminal: the City of New Orleans line from Chicago, the Crescent line from New York City, and the Sunset Limited line from Los Angeles to New Orleans. Buses operated by Greyhound and Jefferson Lines also serve this station, as well as public transit which connects to New Orleans’ famous streetcars. At the station, there are shops, a game room, and food for purchase, and the city’s must-visit French Quarter is just a mile away.
Train stations in New Orleans:
Union Term - 1001 Loyola Ave
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