How much is the train ticket from Lafayette to Charlotte?

The cheapest train tickets from Lafayette to Charlotte start from $202. The average price for this train route is around $202. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Lafayette to Charlotte?

The average train ride duration from Lafayette to Charlotte is 1d 10h, covering a distance of 735 miles (1185 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 10h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Lafayette to Charlotte route?

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

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Lafayette to Charlotte?

The earliest train departs from Lafayette to Charlotte at 5:15pm. And the latest train departs at 5:15pm.

Train Lafayette to Charlotte from $202 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Lafayette to Charlotte on February 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:15pm	Lafayette, LA	1d 10h	5:06am	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	5:15pm	Lafayette, LA	1d 10h	5:06am	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	5:15pm	Lafayette, LA	1d 10h	5:06am	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	5:15pm	Lafayette, LA	1d 10h	5:06am	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	5:15pm	Lafayette, LA	1d 10h	5:06am	Amtrak Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Lafayette to Charlotte

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Charlotte. The journey takes about 21 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $90, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

13bus per day

21h 20mAverage Duration

734 milesDistance

30kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$90 - $286	Average Duration21h 20m	CO₂ emissions 30kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$202 - $202	Average Duration1d 10h	CO₂ emissions 108kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,759 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5759 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $138

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Lafayette, LA to Charlotte, NC 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 Lafayette to Charlotte?
The cheapest train tickets from Lafayette to Charlotte start from $202. The average price for this train route is around $202. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Lafayette to Charlotte?
The average train ride duration from Lafayette to Charlotte is 1d 10h, covering a distance of 735 miles (1185 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 10h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Lafayette to Charlotte route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Lafayette to Charlotte?
The earliest train departs from Lafayette to Charlotte at 5:15pm. And the latest train departs at 5:15pm.

What's the cheapest way to go from Lafayette, LA to Charlotte, NC?

The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time21h 20m	Avg Price$207	Daily Departures13
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time1d 10h	Avg Price$202	Daily Departures1

The best way to travel between Lafayette, LA and Charlotte, NC is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $202 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $202. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Charlotte, NC, choose the train, as it will take you from Lafayette, LA to Charlotte, NC in about 21h 20m - that's the fastest way to get there!