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How to get to Lafayette by train
- Routes
- 10
- Trips per day
- 14
- train lines
- 2
- Stations
- 1
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Station Information
Popular train stations in Lafayette:
- 100 Lee Ave
What train companies travel to Lafayette, LA?
Located in Louisiana, Lafayette is accessible by train from 10 other cities. You can choose from 14 daily scheduled trips when you search for trains to Lafayette on Wanderu. Amtrak usually has the most trains on any given day.
Looking for other ways to get there? Bus tickets to Lafayette are also available.
Train companies serving Lafayette
| Train | Routes | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 22 | 1 day, 3 hr, 41 min | CZK 3,179.48 |
| Amtrak Sunset Limited | 10 | 4 hr, 19 min | CZK 935.73 |
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.
The Amtrak Sunset Limited is a southern Amtrak route that crosses through Louisiana, Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, and California. The double-decker carriages have a variety of roomettes, bedrooms, and suites, as well as a restaurant and cafe service.
Which train carrier has the best service to Lafayette?
Based on customers’ travel reviews, travelers who booked on Wanderu rave about traveling to Lafayette by train with Amtrak Sunset Limited, giving it a 4.6 rating out of 5.
Travelers also mentioned that Amtrak Sunset Limited had the most comfortable train service to Lafayette, taking into account the seats and amenities it offers. They rate Amtrak Sunset Limited at 4.2 out of 5 when it comes to how relaxing and enjoyable their experience was onboard.
If you are looking to arrive in Lafayette punctually, travelers suggest that Amtrak Sunset Limited has the best on-time performance on its train schedules to Lafayette, rating it 4.2 out of 5 for on-time arrivals.
Frequently Asked Questions
CZK 389.62 is the cheapest price for a train ticket to Lafayette, according to recent searches on Wanderu. You can use our search to check if this price is currently available on trains from your city to Lafayette. In the last month, the lowest average price on a route to Lafayette was CZK 389.62.
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CZK 389.62
The main train station in Lafayette is 100 Lee Ave. As the busiest station, it has the most train arrivals, although some trains may make other stops in and around Lafayette.
The closest airport to Lafayette is Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT), located 2.3 miles from the city center of Lafayette.
Lafayette ranks number 5 among the most popular train destinations in Louisiana. Lafayette ranks number 436 among train destinations in the country. Lafayette ranks number 4 in Louisiana by the number of places connected to it by train. There are 10 direct train schedules arriving in Lafayette each day.
The population of Lafayette is 127,657. It ranks number 2 by population in Louisiana. It ranks number 101 by population in the country.
A 60 to 200 mile train trip to Lafayette starts at CZK 389.62. A longer trip by train to Lafayette can be as cheap as CZK 779.23. Looking to travel across state or province lines? A trip from out of your region will be as low as CZK 584.42.
People who take the train to Lafayette are most often visiting their families or loved ones. With frequent schedules, the ability to book and hop on a train last minute make taking a train to Lafayette easy whether you’re planning a trip far in advance or need some quality time with loved ones at the last minute.
The closest train station to the city center of Lafayette is 100 Lee Ave, located just 0.4 miles away. Select 100 Lee Ave as your arrival if your plans call for exploring the downtown area of Lafayette. Search on Wanderu and in the search results you can filter travel options by arriving or departing station.
| Departure | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 1 day, 17 hr, 12 min | CZK 8,001.62 |
| Austin | 21 hr, 50 min | CZK 2,184.23 |
| Dallas | 1 day, 4 hr, 37 min | CZK 2,765.62 |
| Lake Charles | 1 hr, 43 min | CZK 487.45 |
| New Orleans | 3 hr, 24 min | CZK 714.73 |
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