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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marks, MS to New Orleans, LA

Showing times and prices for Jan 01

Cheapest price

$245

Average price

$245

Fastest journey

7 h 46 m

Average duration

7 h 46 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

479 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Marks, MS to New Orleans, LA will cost around $245 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $245.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Marks, MS for New Orleans, LA on Thu, Jan 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jan 01 the direct trains cover the 479 km distance in an average of 7 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 46 m .

On Thu, Jan 01 the slowest trains will take 7 h 46 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
01:01PM7h46
Marks, MS
08:47PMNew Orleans, LA
$2451One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and flight for Marks, MS to New Orleans, LA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marks, MS to New Orleans, LA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €43, and a flight costs an average of €229.

Distance: 297 miles (479 km)

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€79

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€264

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Average total duration

7h 46m

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5h 45m

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Marks, MS to New Orleans, LA train times

The table below shows live departures for Marks, MS to New Orleans, LA trains for tomorrow, Thursday, January 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
amtrak1:01 PM Marks, MS
7h46
8:47 PM New Orleans, LA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Marks, MS to New Orleans, LA

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Trains from Marks, MS to New Orleans, LA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $54 (€43) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:01, the last at 14:45. The fastest train covers the 297 miles (479 km) distance in 7h 46m.

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
Distance
297 miles (479 km)
Average train duration
7h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$54 (€43)
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
7h 46m
First train
08:01
Last train
14:45
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

Train companies: Amtrak from Marks, MS to New Orleans, LA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Marks, MS and New Orleans, LA from $54 (€43). 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
7h 46m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€43)
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
Quiet zone
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FAQs: Trains from Marks, MS to New Orleans, LA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marks, MS to New Orleans, LA 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 New Orleans, LA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Three to four days are recommended to fully explore New Orleans, allowing time to visit its historic neighborhoods, enjoy live music, savor local cuisine, and experience cultural landmarks such as the French Quarter and Garden District.
Train ticket prices from Marks, MS to New Orleans, LA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $54 (€43), while the average price is around $99 (€79).
The last train from Marks, MS to New Orleans, LA leaves at 2:45 PM.
In New Orleans, LA, you can enjoy traditional jazz performances at Preservation Hall, relax in Audubon Park with its zoo and golf course, and experience live music on Frenchmen Street. Take a scenic cruise on the Steamboat Natchez and explore City Park's botanical gardens and art museum. Discover the French Quarter's vibrant nightlife and cultural heritage, visit Jackson Square and the historic St. Louis Cathedral, admire the Garden District's antebellum mansions, and explore the National WWII Museum's immersive exhibits.
The cheapest way to get from Marks, MS to New Orleans, LA is by train, with a cost of around $54 (€43).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Marks, MS to New Orleans, LA.
The train from Marks, MS to New Orleans, LA runs once a day and takes approximately 7h 46m.
A day trip from Marks, MS to New Orleans, LA is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 46m, covering a distance of 297 miles (479 km). The frequency is 1 per day for trains.
The first train from Marks, MS to New Orleans, LA leaves at 8:01 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Marks, MS to New Orleans, LA.
The train journey from Marks, MS to New Orleans, LA offers scenic views of the Mississippi Delta and the lush landscapes of southern Louisiana, providing passengers with picturesque views of rural America and the unique beauty of the region's wetlands and waterways.
Yes, there is a direct train from Marks, MS to New Orleans, LA. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
The distance by train from Marks, MS to New Orleans, LA is 297 miles (479 km).
The train station in Marks, MS that goes to New Orleans, LA is Marks Station, Marks, MS, which connects to Union Passenger Terminal, New Orleans, LA.
There is no high speed train available from Marks, MS to New Orleans, LA.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Marks, MS to New Orleans, LA

Marks
New Orleans
The major train station for departures in Marks is Marks Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Marks Station for your trip from Marks to New Orleans.
Marks StationTaxisAccessibility
Amenities at train station
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
address
Address
285 Cherry St, Marks, MS 38646, USA
phone
Phone Number
platformCount
Number of platforms
1
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
Station Plan
  • The station consists of a single platform with a shelter.
Public transit options for Marks Station
  • Bus: Local bus services available

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