Kenner, LA to Memphis, TN train

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Compare bus for Kenner, LA to Memphis, TN

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kenner, LA to Memphis, TN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $79. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 12h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $79, and a bus costs an average of $79.

Distance: 356 miles (574 km)

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$103

Average price

Cheapest

$77

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

12h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

12h 7m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 20m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Kenner, LA to Memphis, TN is a bus with an average price of $103 (€85).
The fastest way to travel from Kenner, LA to Memphis, TN is by bus with an average journey time of 12h 7m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Kenner, LA and Memphis, TN.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kenner, LA to Memphis, TN

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Take a train from Kenner, LA to Memphis, TN and enjoy the approximately 356 miles (574 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:40, the last at 22:45.

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 $79 (€65)
Distance
356 miles (574 km)
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
First train
6:40 AM
Last train
10:45 PM
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 $79 (€65)

Complete guide to Memphis

Things to do in Memphis

Discover the best of Memphis — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Memphis trip today.

  • Must visit

National Civil Rights Museum

Major museum at the Lorraine Motel tracing the American civil rights movement. Powerful exhibits and one of Memphis’s most important cultural sites.

  • Must visit

Stax Museum Of American Soul Music

Museum on the original Stax Records site celebrating Memphis soul, artists, and recording history. A top stop for music fans.

  • Must visit

Graceland Exhibition Center

Exhibits connected to Elvis Presley’s life and career at Graceland. A signature Memphis attraction for pop culture and music history.

United States Dollar

Memphis is generally affordable by U.S. city standards, with reasonable food and transport costs and a wide range of hotel prices.

Average meal costs

Budget
USD 10-15 for fast food or a simple local meal.
Mid-range
USD 20-40 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
Fine dining
USD 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% in restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis about 10-15%, hotel staff USD 2-5, and round up for casual service.

FAQs: Trains from Kenner, LA to Memphis, TN

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kenner, LA to Memphis, TN 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 Memphis, TN, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from Kenner, LA to Memphis, TN is 356 miles (574 km).
The first train from Kenner, LA to Memphis, TN leaves at 6:40 AM.
The last train from Kenner, LA to Memphis, TN leaves at 10:45 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kenner, LA to Memphis, TN.
The train station in Kenner, LA that goes to Memphis, TN is Union Passenger Terminal, New Orleans, LA, which connects to Memphis Central Station, Memphis, TN.
The cheapest way to get from Kenner, LA to Memphis, TN is by bus, with a cost of around $79 (€65).
The train journey from Kenner, LA to Memphis, TN offers some scenic views, particularly as it travels through the lush landscapes of Mississippi and the rolling hills of northern Louisiana, showcasing a mix of rivers, forests, and small rural towns.
In Memphis, TN, you can visit Shelby Farms Park for outdoor activities like biking and paddle boating, explore the themed gardens at the Memphis Botanic Garden, or take a scenic riverboat cruise on the Mississippi River. Enjoy live performances at the historic Orpheum Theatre and discover fine art at the Dixon Gallery and Gardens. Don't miss touring Graceland, experiencing the vibrant nightlife on Beale Street, learning about civil rights history at the National Civil Rights Museum, exploring wildlife at the Memphis Zoo, and celebrating soul music at the Stax Museum of American Soul Music.
For a well-rounded experience in Memphis, TN, plan for 2 to 3 days to explore major attractions like Graceland, the National Civil Rights Museum, Beale Street, and Sun Studio.
No, you cannot take the train from Kenner, LA to Memphis, TN.
Since neither Kenner, LA nor Memphis, TN are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Memphis, TN include Newbern, TN.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Memphis, TN, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like Beale Street and downtown. It's important to avoid walking alone at night in less populated neighborhoods. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi or ride-share drivers and distraction techniques used to steal wallets or phones. Staying aware of surroundings and using reputable transportation services helps ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Kenner, LA to Memphis, TN

Most Kenner, LA to Memphis, TN trains use the Union Passenger Terminal to Memphis Central Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Kenner, LA and Memphis, TN train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Kenner
Arrival train stations in Memphis

Which Memphis, TN station do trains from Kenner, LA arrive at?

Trains from Kenner, LA to Memphis, TN arrive at Memphis Central Station. Memphis Central Station is 1 miles (2 km) from Memphis, TN city centre.
Memphis Central Station545 South Main Street, Memphis, Tennessee, 38103, USAWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Memphis Central Station from Memphis city centre

Memphis Central Station is 2 km from Memphis city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus100 · 12m · $1 · every ~2 min
12, 100 · 12m · $1 · every ~3 min

Memphis Central Station train station facilities and services

Memphis Central Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Central BBQ, Arcade Restaurant

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Memphis Central Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Memphis Central Station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Memphis Central Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Memphis Central Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Memphis Central Station: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include The Central Station Memphis, Curio Collection by Hilton, Hotel Napoleon, The Peabody Memphis.

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