Train tickets from New York City to Lafayette, IN

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Next departures from New York City to Lafayette on 2 November
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    Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall
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      Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall
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        Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall
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          Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall
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            Compare 2 ways to travel from New York City to Lafayette

            We recommend taking the bus

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Lafayette. The journey takes about 22 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just US$70, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            19bus per day
            22h 25mAverage duration
            1090 kmDistance
            27kgCO₂ emissions
            Average priceUS$70 - US$310Average duration22h 25m
            27kg CO₂e
            Average priceUS$110 - US$1 446Average duration1d
            99kg CO₂e

            Train New York City to Lafayette, IN: Trip Overview

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            Average ticket priceUS$236
            Average train trip duration1d
            Number of daily trains2
            Earliest train departure05:59
            Distance1089 km
            Latest train departure06:40

            New York City to Lafayette Train

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip New York City - Lafayette, IN

            1. How much does a cheap train ticket from New York City to Lafayette cost?

              The average train ticket price from New York City to Lafayette is US$236. The best way to find cheap train tickets from New York City 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 New York City to Lafayette?

              A train trip between New York City and Lafayette is around 1d , although the fastest train will take about 1d . This is the time it takes to travel the 1082 km that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily train are there between New York City and Lafayette?

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

            4. Which train companies travel from New York City to Lafayette?

              When taking the train from New York City to Lafayette, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

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            Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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

            About Train Travel

            Train Travel Tips

            Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between New York City and Lafayette is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Lafayette.

            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.

            With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between New York City and Lafayette, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

            Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from New York City to Lafayette while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

            Did you know?

            Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

            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.

            The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.

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