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Greenwood to Memphis Train Schedule
Trip Summary
There is usually just one train option from Greenwood to Memphis per day. The average train journey from Greenwood to Memphis takes 2 hours and 43 minutes, though some trains might be a few minutes slower or faster.
| Distance | 113 mi (182 km) |
| Fastest train | 2h 43m |
| Lowest price | NOK 357.11 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak City of New Orleans |
| Train lines | 1 |
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Which train should you take from Greenwood to Memphis?
Amtrak City of New Orleans is the one and only train line which connects Greenwood 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 City of New Orleans | 1 | 2h 43m | NOK 405.48 |
The City of New Orleans is an Amtrak route that runs daily trains from Chicago to New Orleans and vice versa. The City of New Orleans includes a sightseer lounge with panoramic windows for the best views of the five states along the route. Affordable Coach seats cost about for a trip from Greenwood to Memphis. However, the City of New Orleans also offers private roomettes and bedrooms for added comfort and luxury (and a higher price). Passengers who book sleeper accommodations will enjoy included meals, and all passengers can stop into the cafe car to purchase meals and snacks.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Greenwood to Memphis
Thursday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Greenwood to Memphis. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Thursday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Saturday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Greenwood at 5:00pm and arrives in Memphis around 2 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Memphis 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 Memphis to Greenwood.
City Information
Greenwood
Image credit: U.S. Department of Agriculture
Link to image attributionGreenwood is a city in Mississippi, at the eastern edge of the Mississippi Delta region. It is also called the Cotton Capital of the World and is the center of the civil rights movement in the United States. Greenwood was pushed under the national spotlight after the murder of Emmett Louis Till. This triggered civil rights movements in the city, and you can pay your respects at the Emmett Till Historical Marker. Greenwood features diverse historical sites and museums like the Fort Pemberton Memorial Park and Museum of the Mississippi Delta. You can expect a gorgeous view from the Tallahatchie Bridge or take walks on the Mississippi Blues Trail.
Greenwood is constantly organizing festivals like the AgFest celebrating the agriculture community and the Stars & Stripes Festival, which pays tribute to veterans. The downtown area is the best place to explore and is highly walkable, so you can take a self-guided tour and visit the local stores and restaurants. Once night falls, you can check out the theatres and arenas for shows or have craft beers at some of their cafés and bars.
Amtrak has daily trips to Greenwood from nearby cities. Bus lines are provided within the town by the Mississippi Department of Transportation.
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 Greenwood?
Main departure station: Carrollton Ave and E Gibson St
There is one train station in Greenwood.
All train stations in Greenwood:
Carrollton Ave and E Gibson 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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