Stop & Discover Bay St. Louis

Experience the charm of Bay St. Louis with the new Amtrak Mardi Gras Service! Starting this summer, Amtrak is bringing passenger rail back to Coastal Mississippi for the first time in nearly 20 years! The new route connects New Orleans to Mobile with convenient stops in Bay St. Louis, Gulfport, Biloxi, and Pascagoula.

Near the Station: Explore, Eat, & Stay in Bay St. Louis

Located at 1928 Depot Way, the Bay St. Louis Station places you right in the heart of Old Town Bay St. Louis — a walkable, vibrant district filled with Coastal charm, local art, and unforgettable flavors.

From the moment you arrive, you’re surrounded by culture and creativity. Visit iconic landmarks like 100 Men Hall and the Bay St. Louis L&N Train Depot, explore quirky museums, or cruise the scenic streets with Bayside & Sunshine Golf Cart Rentals.

Let's plan to stay awhile! Relax and recharge at charming accommodations like Bay Town Inn Bed & Breakfast, the boutique Pearl Hotel, or enjoy entertainment and comfort at Hollywood Casino Gulf Coast and Silver Slipper Casino Hotel.

Bay St. Louis blends Coastal serenity with artistic soul. From its historic depot to sandy shores and a lively downtown, this town offers a one-of-a-kind escape—all just moments from the train!

For more travel tips and hidden gems, read the full blog — All Aboard: A Guide to Bay St. Louis »


Amtrak Mardi Gras Service 

Hitting the Rails to the Coast August 18!

Service Highlights

  • Coach & Business Service
  • Café service onboard
  • Free WiFi
  • Golf bags accepted
  • Pets welcome in carriers

 Fares & Discounts

  • Adult Coach fare: Starting at $15 each way end-to-end
    — Even less from intermediate stops!
  • Discounts available for:
    • Children (ages 2–12), Students, Seniors, & Groups


Ready To Ride The Rails?

Mark your calendar for August 18 and let the journey begin. Tickets on sale now at Amtrak.com! 


Walking-Distance Attractions & Dining


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Bay St. Louis

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Gulfport

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Biloxi

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Pascagoula

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