Trains tickets from San Diego, CA, US to Lafayette, IN

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Next departures from San Diego to Lafayette on 26 October
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Santa Fe Depot
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Old Town San Diego
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Compare 2 ways to travel from San Diego to Lafayette

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Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Lafayette. The journey takes about 2 days, 4 hours 46 minutes and with fares starting at just US$343, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
2d 4hAverage duration
1749 milesDistance
257kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceUS$237 - US$464Average duration2d 7h
70kg CO₂e
Average priceUS$343 - US$343Average duration2d 4h
257kg CO₂e

Train San Diego, CA, US to Lafayette, IN: Trip Overview

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Average ticket priceUS$343
Average train trip duration2d 4h
Number of daily trains2
Earliest train departure14:01
Distance1749 miles
Latest train departure14:10

San Diego to Lafayette Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip San Diego, CA, US - Lafayette, IN

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from San Diego to Lafayette cost?

    The average train ticket price from San Diego to Lafayette is US$343. The best way to find cheap train tickets from San Diego to Lafayette 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!

  2. How long is the train trip from San Diego to Lafayette?

    A train trip between San Diego and Lafayette is around 2d 4h, although the fastest train will take about 2d 4h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1755 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between San Diego and Lafayette?

    The number of trains from San Diego to Lafayette 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 San Diego to Lafayette by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from San Diego to Lafayette?

    When taking the train from San Diego to Lafayette, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from San Diego to Lafayette is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Lafayette you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between San Diego and Lafayette compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from San Diego to Lafayette.

Did you know?

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

Japanese trains are always on time. It is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologise to each passenger.

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60m under the Great Wall of China!

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