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Slidell to Meridian Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Slidell to Meridian?
There are usually 1 daily bus trips available from Slidell to Meridian.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price€25.55 | Avg. Price€27.74 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips1 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration2h 45m | Duration3h 25m |
Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Slidell to Meridian. Traveling by train from Slidell to Meridian usually takes 3 hours and 26 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Crescent train can make the trip in 3 hours and 25 minutes.
| Distance | 158 mi (254 km) |
| Fastest train | 3h 25m |
| Lowest price | €17.34 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Crescent |
| Train lines | 2 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Slidell to Meridian?
Over the past month, a train ticket between Slidell and Meridian cost €26.87, on average. This price makes taking the train a budget-friendly option to get to Meridian. Booking your trip at least 1 days in advance can help you secure tickets at the best price. For same-day bookings, you’ll likely have to pay around €0.87 more.
Average train ticket prices from Slidell to Meridian by month
Which train should you take from Slidell to Meridian?
2 train services operate from Slidell to Meridian. However, each train line only offers one daily trip.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 3h 30m | €17.34 |
| Amtrak Crescent | 1 | 3h 25m | €29.12 |
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 Slidell to Meridian every day, as well as 0 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from €17.
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 Meridian take about 3 hours and 25 minutes and the cost of a one-way train ticket on the Crescent starts from €28.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Slidell to Meridian
The distance between Slidell and Meridian is approximately 158 miles, or 254 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 3 hours and 26 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 3 hours and 25 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 Meridian on Wednesday. Tickets for Wednesday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Thursday. Thursday 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 10:00am and arrives in Meridian around 3 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Meridian 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 Meridian to Slidell.
City Information
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 Meridian?
Main arrival station: Union Station - 1901 Front St
Meridian has one train station.
All train stations in Meridian:
Union Station - 1901 Front St
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