Jackson, MS to Atlanta, GA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Jackson, MS to Atlanta, GA

Showing times and prices for Nov 27

Cheapest price

$2583

Average price

$2583

Fastest journey

2 d 13 h 59 m

Average duration

2 d 13 h 59 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

564 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Jackson, MS to Atlanta, GA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Jackson, MS to Atlanta, GA will cost around $2583 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $2583.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Jackson, MS for Atlanta, GA on Thu, Nov 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 27 the direct trains cover the 564 km distance in an average of 2 d 13 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 d 13 h 59 m .

On Thu, Nov 27 the slowest trains will take 2 d 13 h 59 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Amtrak
10:44PM61h59
Jackson, MS
12:43PMAtlanta, GA
$25831One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Jackson, MS to Atlanta, GA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Jackson, MS to Atlanta, GA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €38, and a train costs an average of €290.

Distance: 350 miles (564 km)

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€616

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€398

Average price

47h 54m

Average total duration

47h 24m

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Live departures

Jackson, MS to Atlanta, GA train times

The table below shows live departures for Jackson, MS to Atlanta, GA trains for today, Wednesday, November 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:17 AM
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Tickets
amtrak58 City Of New Orleans · 50 Cardinal · 19 Crescent11:44 PM Jackson Station, Jackson, MS
61h59
1:43 PM Peachtree Station, Atlanta, GA2 transfers
amtrak58 City Of New Orleans · 41 Floridian · 19 Crescent11:44 PM Jackson Station, Jackson, MS
61h59
1:43 PM Peachtree Station, Atlanta, GA2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Jackson, MS to Atlanta, GA

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Trains from Jackson, MS to Atlanta, GA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 47h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $357 (€290) but you can travel from only $47 (€38) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 16:44, the last at 18:44. The fastest train covers the 350 miles (564 km) distance in 61h 59m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $47 (€38)
Distance
350 miles (564 km)
Average train duration
47h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$357 (€290)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
61h 59m
First train
16:44
Last train
18:44
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $47 (€38)

Train companies: Amtrak from Jackson, MS to Atlanta, GA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Jackson, MS and Atlanta, GA from $47 (€38). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
61h 59m
Cheapest Price
$378 (€306)
Amtrak frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
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FAQs: Trains from Jackson, MS to Atlanta, GA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jackson, MS to Atlanta, GA by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Atlanta, GA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To experience Atlanta's main attractions, such as the Georgia Aquarium, Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park, and the World of Coca-Cola, plan for at least 2 to 3 days.
The train journey from Jackson, MS to Atlanta, GA offers views of classic Southern landscapes, including forests, small towns, and rural countryside, providing a pleasant but not particularly renowned scenic experience compared to more famous routes.
In Atlanta, GA, you can explore the vibrant Ponce City Market for shopping, dining, and entertainment, take a stroll along the Atlanta BeltLine for art installations and scenic views, and visit the High Museum of Art for classic and contemporary works. Enjoy a performance at the historic Fox Theatre, discover the city's past at the Atlanta History Center, and explore top sights like the Georgia Aquarium, World of Coca-Cola, Atlanta Botanical Garden, Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park, and Piedmont Park.
Train ticket prices from Jackson, MS to Atlanta, GA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $357 (€290), while the average price is around $759 (€616).
The last train from Jackson, MS to Atlanta, GA leaves at 6:44 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Jackson, MS to Atlanta, GA is by bus, with a cost of around $47 (€38).
A day trip from Jackson, MS to Atlanta, GA is not feasible, as the travel duration is 61h 59m and the distance is 350 miles (564 km). There is a frequency of 1 train per day for this route.
There is no direct train service currently available from Jackson, MS to Atlanta, GA.
The train from Jackson, MS to Atlanta, GA runs once a day and takes approximately 61h 59m.
The first train from Jackson, MS to Atlanta, GA leaves at 4:44 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Jackson, MS to Atlanta, GA.
The distance by train from Jackson, MS to Atlanta, GA is 350 miles (564 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Jackson, MS to Atlanta, GA.
The train station in Jackson, MS that goes to Atlanta, GA is Jackson Station, Jackson, MS, which connects to Peachtree Station, Atlanta, GA.
There is no high speed train available from Jackson, MS to Atlanta, GA.

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Popular train stations from Jackson, MS to Atlanta, GA

Jackson
Atlanta
The major train station for departures in Jackson is Jackson Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Jackson Station for your trip from Jackson to Atlanta.
Jackson StationLockersParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available at the station.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hilton Garden Inn Jackson Downtown
  • The Westin Jackson
  • Old Capitol Inn
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station includes an enclosed waiting area and serves as an intermodal transit hub.
Public transit options for Jackson Station
  • Bus: Jackson Transit System
  • Taxi services available

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