Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station | Lake Charles, LA | No tags | ||||
| Train | Penn Station | Lake Charles, LA | No tags | ||||
| Train | Penn Station | Lake Charles, LA | No tags | ||||
| Train | BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station | Lake Charles, LA | No tags | ||||
| Train | Penn Station | Lake Charles, LA | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Baltimore to Lake Charles
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Lake Charles. The journey takes about 1 day, 9 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $136, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5615 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 $201
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Baltimore to Lake Charles 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 Baltimore to Lake Charles?
The cheapest train tickets from Baltimore to Lake Charles start from $201. The average price for this train route is around $271. 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 Baltimore to Lake Charles?
The average train ride duration from Baltimore to Lake Charles is 1d 21h, covering a distance of 1127 miles (1817 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 21h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Baltimore to Lake Charles 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 Baltimore to Lake Charles?
The earliest train departs from Baltimore to Lake Charles at 4:03pm. And the latest train departs at 5:07pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Baltimore to Lake Charles was searched and found on Dec 4, 2025 with a price of $199To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Baltimore to Lake Charles, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $199 to $1,184 for a train ticket from Baltimore to Lake Charles based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $199 which is on 2025-12-04.
