How much is the train ticket from Lafayette to Charlotte?

The cheapest train tickets from Lafayette to Charlotte start at $291. The average price for this train route is around $307. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Lafayette to Charlotte?

The average train trip from Lafayette to Charlotte takes 1d 10h and covers 1185 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d 10h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Lafayette to Charlotte route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Lafayette to Charlotte?

The earliest train from Lafayette to Charlotte departs at 5:15pm. The latest train departs at 5:15pm.

Train Lafayette to Charlotte from $291 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Lafayette to Charlotte on November 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:15pm	Lafayette, LA	1d 10h	5:06am	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	5:15pm	Lafayette, LA	1d 10h	5:06am	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	5:15pm	Lafayette, LA	1d 10h	5:06am	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	5:15pm	Lafayette, LA	1d 10h	5:06am	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	5:15pm	Lafayette, LA	1d 10h	5:06am	Amtrak Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Lafayette to Charlotte

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Charlotte. The journey takes about 21 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $148, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12bus per day

21h 20mAverage Duration

1180 kmDistance

29kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$148 - $371	Average Duration21h 20m	CO₂ emissions 29kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$291 - $1,516	Average Duration1d 10h	CO₂ emissions 108kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,608 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5608 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $291

US train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lafayette, LA to Charlotte, NC by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Lafayette to Charlotte?
The cheapest train tickets from Lafayette to Charlotte start at $291. The average price for this train route is around $307. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Lafayette to Charlotte?
The average train trip from Lafayette to Charlotte takes 1d 10h and covers 1185 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d 10h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Lafayette to Charlotte route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Lafayette to Charlotte?
The earliest train from Lafayette to Charlotte departs at 5:15pm. The latest train departs at 5:15pm.