Let the good times roll: Amtrak to offer Mardi Gras route between New Orleans, Mobile

Let the good times roll: Amtrak to offer Mardi Gras route between New Orleans, Mobile

Amtrak is planning a new route between Mobile, Ala., and New Orleans, La., twice daily called "Mardi Gras Service."

Ready to take the train from New Orleans to Mobile? The new Amtrak line has a festive name.

An Amtrak route that stretched between New Orleans and Mobile in 1996 is returning in June after a near 30-year hiatus, but under a new identity that nods to a centuries-old holiday.

Amtrak announces new Mardi Gras Service route between New Orleans and Mobile - The Points Guy

Starting this summer, Amtrak will launch a new twice-daily service between two of the most popular Mardi Gras destinations in the southern U.S. Dubbed the “Amtrak Mardi Gras Service,” this new route will ferry guests along the Mississippi Gulf Coast between New Orleans and Mobile, Alabama. Four stops in Mississippi will be made: Bay St. Louis, Gulfport, Biloxi and Pascagoula. The service will offer morning and evening departures from both New Or…

Amtrak unveils name for new rail service from New Orleans to Mobile

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Amtrak has announced the name of its new rail service, which is set to bring passengers to and from New Orleans and Mobile, Alabama. On Thursday, Amtrak officials announced that the service, also making stops in Coastal Mississippi, will be called Amtrak Mardi Gras Service. City of New Orleans announces Jazz Fest safety measures, traffic reminders According to Amtrak, the rail service between New Orleans and Mobile wil…

Beads, brass, and boarding passes: Amtrak will launch festive ‘Mardi Gras Service’

The "Mardi Gras Service" will run twice daily with stops in Pascagoula, Biloxi, Gulfport and Bay St. Louis, though exact schedules and fares are still pending.

Amtrak announces new Mardi Gras Service between Mobile and New Orleans to start in summer

America’s passenger railroad today officially announced the new Amtrak Mardi Gras Service with twice-daily runs between New Orleans and Mobile with stops along the Mississippi coast starting in the summer.