Train from Philadelphia, PA to Lake Charles: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from Philadelphia to Lake Charles on 11 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
30th Street Station
Lake Charles, LANo tags
AmtrakTrain
30th Street Station
Lake Charles, LANo tags
AmtrakTrain
30th Street Station
Lake Charles, LANo tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Philadelphia 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 1 day, 13 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just R 4 951, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day
1d 13hAverage duration
1939 kmDistance
48kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 4 951 - R 5 185Average duration1d 13h
48kg CO₂e
Average priceR 4 280 - R 4 280Average duration1d 23h
178kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Philadelphia, PA to Lake Charles by train

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

  1. How much is the train ticket from Philadelphia to Lake Charles?

    The cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia to Lake Charles start from R 4 280. The average price for this train route is around R 4 280. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Philadelphia to Lake Charles?

    The average train journey time from Philadelphia to Lake Charles is 1d 23h, covering a distance of 1959 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1d 23h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Philadelphia to Lake Charles route?

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

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Philadelphia to Lake Charles?

    The earliest train from Philadelphia to Lake Charles departs at 15:38. And the latest train departs at 15:38.

What's the cheapest way to go from Philadelphia, PA to Lake Charles?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Philadelphia, PA and Lake Charles is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost R 4 280 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 4 280. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Lake Charles, choose the train, as it will take you from Philadelphia, PA to Lake Charles in about 1d 13h – that's the fastest way to get there!

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