5.0
Pros: My grandson enjoyed the ride and we were high up and very comfortable. Cons: Nothing none. Tips: None.
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On most days, there is one scheduled train that travels from New Iberia to Lafayette. The train trip from New Iberia to Lafayette is usually about 28 minutes long. However, be prepared just in case your train arrives slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
Distance | 19 mi (31 km) |
Fastest train | 0h 28m |
Lowest price | $11.04 |
Trains per day | 1 |
Most frequent service | Amtrak Sunset Limited |
Train lines | 1 |
Overall score for trains from New Iberia to Lafayette
(Based on 1 ratings and reviews)
5.0
Pros: My grandson enjoyed the ride and we were high up and very comfortable. Cons: Nothing none. Tips: None.
Amtrak Sunset Limited is the one and only train line which connects New Iberia to Lafayette. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
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Amtrak Sunset Limited | 1 | 0h 28m | $12.15 |
The Sunset Limited is an Amtrak train that travels nearly 2,000 miles through the American Southwest from Los Angeles to New Orleans. The mountain, desert, and bayou landscapes along the route make the Sunset Limited one of the most scenic Amtrak train routes. Travelers can book a coach seat or upgrade to a roomette for additional space and sleeping accommodations. All classes of service can stay connected with seatside power outlets and access the cafe car to purchase snacks. A Coach ticket for a comfortable, convenient, and scenic ride from New Iberia to Lafayette on the Sunset Limited usually costs about .
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from New Iberia to Lafayette on Tuesday. Tickets for Tuesday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Thursday. Thursday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves New Iberia at 11:00am and arrives in Lafayette within the hour.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Lafayette with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Lafayette to New Iberia.
There is one train station in New Iberia.
402 W Washington St
Lafayette has one train station.
100 Lee Ave
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