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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Slidell Station | Lafayette, LA | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Slidell Station | Lafayette, LA | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Slidell to Lafayette
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Lafayette. The journey takes about 17 hours 2 minutes, and with fares starting at just $62, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5628 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 $62
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Slidell to Lafayette, LA 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 Slidell to Lafayette?
The cheapest train tickets from Slidell to Lafayette start at $62. The average price for this train route is around $62. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Slidell to Lafayette?
The average train trip from Slidell to Lafayette takes 17h 2m and covers 215 km. The quickest train gets you there in 17h 2m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Slidell to Lafayette 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 Slidell to Lafayette?
The earliest train from Slidell to Lafayette departs at 7:22pm. The latest train departs at 7:22pm.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Slidell to Lafayette, LA was searched and found on Dec 7, 2025 with a price of $67To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Slidell to Lafayette, LA, as early as possible.
What's the cheapest way to go from Slidell to Lafayette, LA?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Slidell and Lafayette, LA is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $62 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $62. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Lafayette, LA, choose the train, as it will take you from Slidell to Lafayette, LA in about 3h 5m —that's the fastest way to get there!
