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Newbern - Greenwood Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

On most days, there is one scheduled train that travels from Newbern to Greenwood. The train trip from Newbern to Greenwood is usually about 4 hours and 59 minutes long. However, be prepared just in case your train arrives slightly earlier or later than scheduled.

Distance187 mi (301 km)
Fastest train4h 59m
Lowest price$44.00
Trains per day1
Most frequent serviceAmtrak City of New Orleans
Train lines1

Which train should you take from Newbern to Greenwood?

Amtrak City of New Orleans is the one and only train line which connects Newbern 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.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak City of New Orleans14h 59m$44.00
  • 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 Newbern 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

The distance between Newbern and Greenwood is approximately 187 miles, or 301 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 4 hours and 59 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 from Newbern to Greenwood are the most crowded on Thursday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Thursday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

Most days, there is only one train which leaves Newbern at 3:00am and arrives in Greenwood around 4 hours later.

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 Newbern.

City Information

Greenwood

Greenwood, MS, US - GWD-0

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Greenwood 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 Newbern?

Main departure station: 108 Jefferson St

There is one train station in Newbern.

All train stations in Newbern:

  • 108 Jefferson 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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