New Orleans and Mobile, Alabama will once again be just a train ride apart soon. A new line connecting the two cities — the Amtrak Mardi Gras Service — will begin service August 18, officials with the ...
Linking the Mardi Gras capital of New Orleans in Louisiana and the waterfront city of Mobile in Alabama, Amtrak’s Gulf Coast train is set to become one of the USA’s great rail routes once more when it ...
Amtrak is adding a train car to its route between New Orleans and Mobile for the 2026 Mardi Gras season, an expansion reflecting sustained demand across the Gulf Coast. The coach car, which includes ...
With a name like "Amtrak Mardi Gras Service," you can assume this new passenger line is a good time, or at least the way to get to one. Amtrak started the service on August 18, 2025 as a way to ...
The new Mardi Gras Service runs from New Orleans to Mobile, Ala., and lets visitors explore the Gulf Coast’s pleasantly walkable waterfront towns without a car. The Mardi Gras Service crosses the ...
When Amtrak's new Mardi Gras service between New Orleans and Mobile, Ala., launches next week, Texas passengers keen on exploring the central Gulf Coast need travel only as far as Baton Rouge. Last ...