Memphis, TN to Jackson, MS train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Memphis, TN to Jackson, MS

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£59

Average price

£59

Fastest journey

4 h 32 m

Average duration

4 h 32 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

317 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Memphis, TN to Jackson, MS will cost around £59 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £59.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Memphis, TN for Jackson, MS every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 317 km distance in an average of 4 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 32 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 32 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
11:404h32
Memphis, TN
16:12Jackson, MS
£591One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Memphis, TN to Jackson, MS

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Memphis, TN to Jackson, MS among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a flight costs an average of £259.

Distance: 317 km

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£59

Average Price

£36

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£514

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5h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 33m

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6h 58m

Average total duration

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15h 24m

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12h 24m

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Live departures

Memphis, TN to Jackson, MS train times

The table below shows live departures for Memphis, TN to Jackson, MS trains for tomorrow, Thursday 6 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 16:46
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
amtrak11:40 Memphis, TN
4h32
16:12 Jackson, MS0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Memphis, TN to Jackson, MS

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Trains from Memphis, TN to Jackson, MS run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 18:44. The fastest train covers the 317 km distance in 4h 32m.

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
Coach from £24
Distance
317 km
Average train duration
4h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
£34
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
4h 32m
First train
04:40
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
Coach from £24

Train companies: Amtrak from Memphis, TN to Jackson, MS trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Memphis, TN and Jackson, MS from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
4h 32m
Cheapest Price
£36
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: Memphis, TN to Jackson, MS train

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

FAQs
To thoroughly explore Jackson, MS, and its key attractions, 2-3 days should be sufficient. This allows time to visit popular sites such as the Mississippi State Capitol, the Mississippi Museum of Art, and the Mississippi Civil Rights Museum.
The train distance from Memphis, TN to Jackson, MS is 317 km.
Booking trains from Memphis, TN to Jackson, MS in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Memphis, TN to Jackson, MS leaves at 4:40.
The cost of a train ticket from Memphis, TN to Jackson, MS can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £34, while the average price tends to be around £59.
The cheapest way to get from Memphis, TN to Jackson, MS is by coach, costing approximately £24.
The last train from Memphis, TN to Jackson, MS departs at 18:44.
Trains from Memphis, TN to Jackson, MS run approximately 1 times per day.
The train from Memphis, TN to Jackson, MS takes 4h 32m and runs once a day.
The train station in Memphis, TN that goes to Jackson, MS is Memphis Central Station, Memphis, TN, and it arrives at Jackson Station, Jackson, MS.
There is no night train service from Memphis, TN to Jackson, MS.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Memphis, TN to Jackson, MS.
Yes, you can take the train from Memphis, TN to Jackson, MS.
Yes, there is a direct train between Memphis, TN and Jackson, MS. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
To get from Memphis, TN to Jackson, MS, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

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Important Stations and Airports in Memphis, TN and Jackson, MS

Memphis
Jackson
The major train station for departures in Memphis is Memphis Central Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Memphis Central Station for your trip from Memphis to Jackson.
Memphis Central StationWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
1
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station.
Dining
Dining
  • Central BBQ
  • Arcade Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • $1
Hotel
Hotel
  • The Central Station Memphis, Curio Collection by Hilton
  • Hotel Napoleon
  • The Peabody Memphis
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
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform for Amtrak trains
Public transport options for Memphis Central Station
  • Bus: MATA Bus services available
  • Trolley: Main Street Trolley

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