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Trip Summary
There is usually just one train option from Slidell to Spartanburg per day. The average train journey from Slidell to Spartanburg takes 15 hours and 49 minutes, though some trains might be a few minutes slower or faster.
| Distance | 559 mi (900 km) |
| Fastest train | 15h 49m |
| Lowest price | €125.34 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Crescent |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Slidell to Spartanburg?
Amtrak Crescent is the one and only train line which connects Slidell to Spartanburg. 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 Crescent | 1 | 15h 49m | €125.34 |
The Crescent is Amtrak’s passenger train service that runs from New York to New Orleans by way of Atlanta. As an overnight service, the Crescent offers a variety of amenities and accommodation options. There’s also a café car where you can enjoy freshly prepared meals and a variety of soft and alcoholic beverages. Like all Amtrak trains, the Crescent offers free WiFi, power outlets and extra legroom. Train trips from Slidell to Spartanburg take about 15 hours and 49 minutes and the cost of a one-way train ticket on the Crescent starts from €125.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Slidell and Spartanburg is approximately 559 miles, or 900 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 15 hours and 49 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.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Slidell to Spartanburg on Saturday. Tickets for Saturday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Saturday. Saturday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Slidell at 10:00 and arrives in Spartanburg around 15 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Spartanburg with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Spartanburg to Slidell.
City Information
Spartanburg
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Spartanburg is a northern South Carolina city in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Also called The Hub City, it is a major railroad intersection that makes commuting easy. Spartanburg is located close to sandy beaches, high mountains, and the Eastern seaboard, which is ideal for nature lovers. Since it's close to the beach, you can enjoy water activities. Spartanburg offers history in the Spartanburg Regional History Museum, which displays textiles and artifacts, while the Croft State Park is best for fishing enthusiasts. Explore ponds and woodland paths, and go butterfly-watching at the Hatcher Garden.
In the Spartanburg downtown cultural district, you can visit performance venues, galleries, and the Spartanburg Art Museum with an impressive art collection. The city is also home to a vibrant food scene, as some of the best diners in the world like Cribbs Kitchen and Mon Amie. Spartanburg also features craft breweries and wine bars, with the exciting Spartanburg International Festival held every year.
You can easily get to Spartanburg by bus, with routes offered Tornado Bus and Wanda Coach. There are also train routes to Spartanburg provided by Amtrak and Amtrak Crescent.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Slidell?
Main departure station: 1827 Front St
There is one train station in Slidell.
All train stations in Slidell:
1827 Front St
Where is the train station in Spartanburg?
Main arrival station: 290 Magnolia St
Spartanburg has one train station.
Train stations in Spartanburg:
290 Magnolia St
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