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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Yazoo City to Greenwood. Traveling by train from Yazoo City to Greenwood usually takes 50 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
Distance | 48 mi (76 km) |
Fastest train | 0h 50m |
Lowest price | $16.00 |
Trains per day | 1 |
Most frequent service | Amtrak City of New Orleans |
Train lines | 1 |

Which train should you take from Yazoo City to Greenwood?
Amtrak City of New Orleans is the one and only train line which connects Yazoo City to Greenwood. 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 | 0h 50m | $16.00 |
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 Yazoo City to Greenwood. 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 Yazoo City to Greenwood
Thursday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Yazoo City to Greenwood. 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 Thursday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Yazoo City at 6:00pm and arrives in Greenwood within the hour.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Greenwood 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 Greenwood to Yazoo City.
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.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Yazoo City?
Main departure station: W Broadway & N Water St
There is one train station in Yazoo City.
All train stations in Yazoo City:
W Broadway & N Water St
Where is the train station in Greenwood?
Main arrival station: Carrollton Ave and E Gibson St
Greenwood has one train station.
All train stations in Greenwood:
Carrollton Ave and E Gibson St
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