How much is the train ticket from Lafayette to Rensselaer?

The cheapest train tickets from Lafayette to Rensselaer start from R 329. The average price for this train route is around R 329. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Lafayette to Rensselaer?

The average train journey time from Lafayette to Rensselaer is 1h 3m, covering a distance of 63 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 3m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Lafayette to Rensselaer route?

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

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

The earliest train from Lafayette to Rensselaer departs at 07:36. And the latest train departs at 07:36.

Train Lafayette to Rensselaer from R 294 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Lafayette to Rensselaer on 15 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	07:36	Amtrak Station	1h 3m	07:39	Rensselaer Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	07:36	Amtrak Station	1h 3m	07:39	Rensselaer Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 3:49 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Lafayette to Rensselaer

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Rensselaer. The journey takes about 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 267, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

40mAverage duration

62 kmDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 267 - R 366	Average duration40m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 329 - R 329	Average duration1h 3m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 646 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5646 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 Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 329

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lafayette, IN to Rensselaer by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Lafayette to Rensselaer?
The cheapest train tickets from Lafayette to Rensselaer start from R 329. The average price for this train route is around R 329. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Lafayette to Rensselaer?
The average train journey time from Lafayette to Rensselaer is 1h 3m, covering a distance of 63 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 3m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Lafayette to Rensselaer route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Lafayette to Rensselaer?
The earliest train from Lafayette to Rensselaer departs at 07:36. And the latest train departs at 07:36.

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The cheapest trip from Lafayette, IN to Rensselaer was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of R 294

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Lafayette, IN to Rensselaer as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 294 to R 3 736 for a train ticket from Lafayette, IN to Rensselaer based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 294, which is on 2025-12-15.