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The cheapest and fastest trains from New Orleans, LA to Gulfport, MS
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 09
Cheapest price on Oct 09
$29
Average ticket price on Oct 09
$36
Fastest journey on Oct 09
1 h 54 m
Average journey duration on Oct 09
1 h 57 m
Trains on Oct 09
2
Distance
105 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New Orleans, LA to Gulfport, MS is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from New Orleans, LA to Gulfport, MS will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Fast trains
On Fri, Oct 09, we found 2 trains from New Orleans, LA to Gulfport, MS, including 2 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 09 the direct trains cover the 105 km distance in an average of 1 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 54 m .
On Fri, Oct 09 the slowest trains will take 1 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.
1:35 PM1h54New Orleans, LA3:29 PMGulfport, MS$291One-way0 transfers- 11:31 PM1h59New Orleans, LA1:30 AMGulfport, MS$431One-way0 transfers
- 1:35 PM1h54New Orleans, LA3:29 PMGulfport, MS$291One-way0 transfers
- 11:31 PM1h59New Orleans, LA1:30 AMGulfport, MS$431One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from New Orleans, LA to Gulfport, MS
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Trains from New Orleans, LA to Gulfport, MS run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 but you can travel from only $17 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:35, the last at 18:11. The fastest train covers the 65 miles (105 km) distance in 1h 54m.
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 $17
Distance 65 miles (105 km) |
Average train duration 1h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 54m |
First train 7:35 AM |
Last train 6:11 PM |
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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 $17
Live departures
New Orleans, LA to Gulfport, MS train times
The table below shows live departures for New Orleans, LA to Gulfport, MS trains for today, Thursday, October 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:35 PM New Orleans, LA | 1h54 | 2:29 PM Gulfport, MS | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:31 PM New Orleans, LA | 1h59 | 12:30 AM Gulfport, MS | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Amtrak
About
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 Amtrak Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
$19
Amtrak frequency
2 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
Complete guide to Gulfport, MS
Things to do in Gulfport, MS
Discover the best of Gulfport, MS — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gulfport, MS trip today.
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Walter Anderson Museum of Art
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Ohr-O'Keefe Museum of Art
Contemporary museum campus dedicated to potter George Ohr, with striking architecture, ceramics, and rotating art exhibitions in Biloxi.
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Gulfport Beach
Broad public beach with a paved waterfront path, white sand, and easy sunset views; ideal for walking, relaxing, and casual sightseeing.
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Jones Park
Downtown green space and harborfront gathering area hosting events, memorials, and marina views close to the Mississippi Aquarium.
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Turkey Creek Nature Preserve
Nature-focused preserve in Gulfport with boardwalks and trails through coastal habitats, offering birdwatching and a quieter side of the city.
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Gulf Shrimp
A Mississippi Gulf Coast staple of fresh local shrimp, often seasoned and boiled or fried. It reflects Gulfport’s working waterfront and seafood traditions.
Blue Crab
Blue crab from nearby coastal waters, commonly boiled, steamed, or used in crab cakes. It is a classic local catch tied to the region’s seafood culture.
Seafood Gumbo
A rich coastal soup made with shrimp or crab in a tomato-based broth. It is a long-standing Mississippi Gulf Coast restaurant favorite.
Half Shell Oyster House
Casual waterfront seafood restaurant known for Gulf oysters, shrimp, and fish with harbor views and a relaxed coastal atmosphere.
Shaggy's Gulfport Beach
Long-running local spot serving po’boys, fried seafood, and Southern plates in a simple, traditional setting popular with locals.
White Cap Restaurant
Beachfront restaurant and bar focused on seafood, burgers, and drinks with open views of the Gulf and an easygoing vacation feel.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for US beach cities. Hotels vary by season, meals are fairly priced, and car travel is common since public transit is limited.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual spots.
- Mid-range
- $18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $40+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% in restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Small tips are appreciated at cafes.
FAQs: Trains from New Orleans, LA to Gulfport, MS
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Orleans, LA to Gulfport, MS 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 Gulfport, MS, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from New Orleans, LA to Gulfport, MS can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19, while the average price is around $43.
The train from New Orleans, LA to Gulfport, MS takes 1h 54m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from New Orleans, LA to Gulfport, MS leaves at 7:35 AM.
The distance by train from New Orleans, LA to Gulfport, MS is 65 miles (105 km).
The last train from New Orleans, LA to Gulfport, MS leaves at 6:11 PM.
There is no high speed train available from New Orleans, LA to Gulfport, MS.
Yes, there is a direct train from New Orleans, LA to Gulfport, MS. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from New Orleans, LA to Gulfport, MS.
The train station in New Orleans, LA that goes to Gulfport, MS is Union Passenger Terminal, New Orleans, LA, which connects to Gulfport (opens June 2025), Gulfport, MS.
Yes, you can take the train from New Orleans, LA to Gulfport, MS.
Popular day trips by train from Gulfport, MS include Mobile, AL.
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 Gulfport, MS, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on the beach. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial tour operators. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and stay aware of surroundings, particularly at night.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from New Orleans, LA to Gulfport, MS
Most New Orleans, LA to Gulfport, MS trains use the Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport (opens June 2025) station pair. Use this guide to compare New Orleans, LA and Gulfport, MS train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in New Orleans
Arrival train stations in Gulfport
Which New Orleans, LA station do trains to Gulfport, MS leave from?
Trains from New Orleans, LA to Gulfport, MS leave from Union Passenger Terminal. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from New Orleans, LA city centre at 1001 Loyola Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70113, USA.
Union Passenger Terminal1001 Loyola Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70113, USA+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Union Passenger Terminal from New Orleans city centre
Bus202, 51, 52, 53-O, 57, 91 · 4m · $2 · every ~17 min
202, 114A, 114B, 103 · 4m · $2 · every ~7 min
Tram46 · 7m · $2 · every ~4 min
Union Passenger Terminal train station facilities and services
Union Passenger Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cochon Restaurant, Herbsaint
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Union Passenger Terminal. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Union Passenger Terminal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Union Passenger Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Union Passenger Terminal: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Union Passenger Terminal: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hyatt Regency New Orleans, Le Pavillon Hotel, Drury Plaza Hotel New Orleans.
Which Gulfport, MS station do trains from New Orleans, LA arrive at?
Trains from New Orleans, LA to Gulfport, MS arrive at Gulfport (opens June 2025). Gulfport (opens June 2025) is from Gulfport, MS city centre.
Gulfport (opens June 2025)Gulfport, MS, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Gulfport (opens June 2025) from Gulfport city centre
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Gulfport (opens June 2025) train station facilities and services
Gulfport (opens June 2025) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: There is a restaurant and a coffee shop inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free wifi available throughout the station. ATMs are two ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gulfport (opens June 2025).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gulfport (opens June 2025): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gulfport (opens June 2025): Wheelchair ramps and elevators are available.
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