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Little Rock to Memphis Train Schedule
Trip Summary
There is usually just one train option from Little Rock to Memphis per day. The average train journey from Little Rock to Memphis takes 30 hours and 52 minutes, but some Amtrak train trips are as short as 30 hours and 48 minutes.
| Distance | 130 mi (209 km) |
| Fastest train | 30h 48m |
| Lowest price | SEK 1,801.51 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 1 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Little Rock to Memphis?
In the last 30 days, the average cost of a train ticket from Little Rock to Memphis was SEK 1,801.51. Any ticket cheaper than SEK 1,801.51 is a hot deal that you should definitely jump on. You have the best chances of scoring the cheapest ticket to Memphis if you book your train tickets at least 14 days in advance. Waiting to purchase until the day of your trip could end up costing you an extra SEK 1,595.48.
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If you're looking to save on your train trip from Little Rock to Memphis, book online with Wanderu at least 14 days in advance. That way, you’ll save SEK 1,595.48 compared to booking your ticket last minute.
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 | 1d 6h 53m | SEK 3,697.31 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad 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 restroom, 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 are 1 Amtrak trains from Little Rock to Memphis every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from SEK 1,802.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Little Rock to Memphis
The distance between Little Rock and Memphis is approximately 130 miles, or 209 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 30 hours and 52 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 30 hours and 48 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.
Trains departing from Little Rock to Memphis tend to have the most passengers on Saturday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Saturday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Tuesday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Little Rock at 11:00pm and arrives in Memphis around 30 hours later.
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.
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 travelers 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 theaters. 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 center of the South. It was the vibrant center of the civil rights movement, and it was here that Martin Luther King Jr. took his last breath. Travelers 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?
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Link to image attributionMain 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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