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Lafayette - Little Rock Train Timetable

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Trip Summary

On most days, there is one scheduled train that travels from Lafayette to Little Rock. The train trip from Lafayette to Little Rock is usually about 34 hours and 55 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak train can get you there in as little as 34 hours and 7 minutes.

Distance313 mi (504 km)
Fastest train34h 7m
Lowest price£110.87
Most frequent serviceAmtrak
Train lines1

Which train should you take from Lafayette to Little Rock?

Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Lafayette to Little Rock. 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.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak11d 10h 56m£123.74
  • Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 1 Amtrak trains from Lafayette to Little Rock every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from £101.

Frequently Asked Questions

The distance between Lafayette and Little Rock is approximately 313 miles, or 504 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 34 hours and 55 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 34 hours and 7 minutes.

Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.

Trains departing from Lafayette to Little Rock tend to have the most passengers on Thursday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Thursday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Tuesday as the least number of people tend to travel then.

Most days, there is only one train which leaves Lafayette at 12:00 and arrives in Little Rock around 34 hours later.

Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. However, it is not a direct train. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you transfer trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Little Rock to Lafayette.

City Information

Little Rock

Little Rock is the state capital of Arkansas and is famous for its history. The city itself is named after a rocky outcrop on the Arkansas River that early travelers used as a landmark.

One of the city's many attractions is the William J. Clinton Presidential Museum, which contains a replica of the Oval Office. It is also home to the Arkansas State Capitol building, built in the image of the one in Washington D.C.

The city's River Market district offers bustling stalls selling food and local products, and there are many cafes, grocery shops, and restaurants. It serves as Little Rock's downtown hub, with art galleries and the entertainment district close by, as well as the 30-acre Riverfront Park, where you can enjoy walking, cycling, and hiking.

The city has the Clinton National Airport for air travel. There's also the Amtrak Texas Eagle service stops in the city before going to cities like Chicago, San Antonio, and even Los Angeles. Bus services come from Dallas, Austin, Texarkana, New York, and more.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Lafayette?

Main departure station: 100 Lee Ave

There is one train station in Lafayette.

All train stations in Lafayette:

  • 100 Lee Ave

Where is the train station in Little Rock?

Main arrival station: 1400 W Markham St

Little Rock has one train station.

Train stations in Little Rock:

  • 1400 W Markham St

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