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Trip Summary
On most days, there is one scheduled train that travels from Lake Charles to Schriever. The train trip from Lake Charles to Schriever is usually about 3 hours and 34 minutes long. However, be prepared just in case your train arrives slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 148 mi (238 km) |
| Fastest train | 3h 34m |
| Lowest price | €28.15 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Sunset Limited |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Lake Charles to Schriever?
Amtrak Sunset Limited is the one and only train line which connects Lake Charles to Schriever. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Sunset Limited | 1 | 3h 34m | €28.15 |
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 Lake Charles to Schriever on the Sunset Limited usually costs about .
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Lake Charles and Schriever is approximately 148 miles, or 238 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 3 hours and 34 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.
Wednesday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Lake Charles to Schriever. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Wednesday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Wednesday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Lake Charles at 15:00 and arrives in Schriever around 3 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Schriever 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 Schriever to Lake Charles.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Lake Charles?
Main departure station: 100 Ryan St
There is one train station in Lake Charles.
All train stations in Lake Charles:
100 Ryan St
Where is the train station in Schriever?
Main arrival station: 148 Burlington Ct
Schriever has one train station.
Train stations in Schriever:
148 Burlington Ct
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