How much does a cheap train ticket from Oakland to Lake Charles cost?

The average train ticket price from Oakland to Lake Charles is $795. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Oakland to Lake Charles is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the trip from Oakland to Lake Charles?

A train trip between Oakland and Lake Charles is around 2d 3h, although the fastest train will take about 2d 3h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2798 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Oakland and Lake Charles?

The number of trains from Oakland to Lake Charles can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Oakland to Lake Charles by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Oakland to Lake Charles?

When taking the train from Oakland to Lake Charles, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Oakland to Lake Charles from $795 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Oakland to Lake Charles on November 10
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
8:39am	Emeryville Station	2d 4h	3:29pm	Lake Charles, LA	No tags
9:09am	Jack London Square	2d 4h	3:29pm	Lake Charles, LA	No tags
8:39am	Emeryville Station	2d 3h	3:29pm	Lake Charles, LA	No tags
9:09am	Jack London Square	2d 3h	3:29pm	Lake Charles, LA	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Oakland to Lake Charles

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Lake Charles. The journey takes about 2 days, 8 hours, and with fares starting at just $294, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day

2d 8hAverage Duration

2800 kmDistance

70kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$294 - $301	Average Duration2d 8h	CO₂ emissions 70kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$795 - $796	Average Duration2d 3h	CO₂ emissions 254kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,573 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5573 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 $707

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Oakland - Lake Charles

How much does a cheap train ticket from Oakland to Lake Charles cost?
The average train ticket price from Oakland to Lake Charles is $795. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Oakland to Lake Charles is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Oakland to Lake Charles?
A train trip between Oakland and Lake Charles is around 2d 3h, although the fastest train will take about 2d 3h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2798 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Oakland and Lake Charles?
The number of trains from Oakland to Lake Charles can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Oakland to Lake Charles by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Oakland to Lake Charles?
When taking the train from Oakland to Lake Charles, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

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