How much is the train ticket from Lafayette to Gainesville?

The cheapest train tickets from Lafayette to Gainesville start from $174. The average price for this train route is around $174. 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 Gainesville?

The average train ride duration from Lafayette to Gainesville is 1d 6h, covering a distance of 554 miles (893 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 6h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Lafayette to Gainesville 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 Gainesville?

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

Train Lafayette to Gainesville from $174 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Lafayette to Gainesville on March 15
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	5:15pm	Lafayette, LA	1d 6h	12:21am	Gainesville Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Lafayette to Gainesville

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Gainesville. The journey takes about 1 day, 3 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $210, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

1d 3hAverage Duration

553 milesDistance

22kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$210 - $221	Average Duration1d 3h	CO₂ emissions 22kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$174 - $174	Average Duration1d 6h	CO₂ emissions 81kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,768 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5768 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 $174

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Lafayette, LA to Gainesville, GA 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 Gainesville?
The cheapest train tickets from Lafayette to Gainesville start from $174. The average price for this train route is around $174. 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 Gainesville?
The average train ride duration from Lafayette to Gainesville is 1d 6h, covering a distance of 554 miles (893 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 6h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Lafayette to Gainesville 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 Gainesville?
The earliest train departs from Lafayette to Gainesville at 5:15pm. And the latest train departs at 5:15pm.

What's the cheapest way to go from Lafayette, LA to Gainesville, GA?

The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time1d 3h	Avg Price$213	Daily Departures4
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time1d 6h	Avg Price$174	Daily Departures1

The best way to travel between Lafayette, LA and Gainesville, GA is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $174 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $174. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Gainesville, GA, choose the train, as it will take you from Lafayette, LA to Gainesville, GA in about 1d 3h - that's the fastest way to get there!