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It's been 20 years since Amtrak trains rolled between New Orleans and Mobile, AL. In August, the trains will return.
Service, starting on Aug. 18, will connect New Orleans and Mobile, Ala., by train for the first time since Hurricane Katrina in 2005.
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All aboard! The revived Amtrak passenger train service from New Orleans to Mobile will start rolling again on Aug. 18, with tickets available for purchase now for as low as $15.
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The first train will leave at 6:30am from Mobile with a 7:35am train departing from According to Amtrak’s website. The afternoon train will leave Mobile at 4:30 and New Orleans at 5:31.
Amtrak Mardi Gras Service will commence on Monday, Aug. 18, 2025. The state-supported route will run from Mobile to New Orleans with four stops along coastal Mississippi.