A new Amtrak line will start services in the Gulf Coast in just a few days.

The rail service is restoring regional passenger routes . This one connects New Orleans, Louisiana, to Mobile, Alabama. It has four stops in Mississippi .

There are several stops where you can catch a train in the Magnolia State today, and two routes are part of a big fall ticket sale.

Here's what we know so far about when the new route will start services, how to book your tickets for travel, what it costs to ride. Plan your fall trip through Mississippi now.

When will the Mardi Gras line start running in Mississippi, Louisiana and Alabama?

Amtrak announced the line will start service on Monday, Aug. 18.

What is Amtrak?

Amtrak is the nation's passenger rail service, offering long-distance and regional

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