Lafayette, LA to Houston, TX Train

02/11/2024
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Lafayette, LA to Houston, TX by train

The journey from Lafayette, LA to Houston, TX by train is 326.39 km and takes 15 hrs 28 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:24 pm and the last at 5:15 pm. It is possible to travel from Lafayette, LA to Houston, TX by train for as little as $50.05 or as much as $117.21. The best price for this journey is $50.05.

Lowest Price $50.05
Journey Duration 15 hrs 28 mins
Connection per Day 1
Lowest Price $50.05
Highest Price $117.21
First Departure 12:24 pm
Last Departure 5:15 pm
Distance 326.39 km
Departure Lafayette, LA
Arrival Houston, TX
Carriers Amtrak

Lafayette, LA to Houston, TX Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Lafayette, LA to Houston, TX
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Lafayette, LA to Houston, TX.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Lafayette, LA to Houston, TX, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Lafayette, LA to Houston, TX.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Lafayette, LA to Houston, TX travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Lafayette, LA to Houston, TX

The cheapest Lafayette, LA - Houston, TX train tickets can be found for as low as $48.41 if you’re lucky, or $60.51 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $117.21.

Find the best day to travel to Houston, TX by train

When travelling to Houston, TX by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Lafayette, LA to Houston, TX CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
22.85kg
Bus
24.48kg
Flight
65.28kg
Car
52.22kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Lafayette, LA to Houston, TX by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Lafayette, LA and Houston, TX are 22.85kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Lafayette, LA and Houston, TX? By taking the train between Lafayette, LA and Houston, TX you will save 42.43kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.63kg compared to a bus and 29.37kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Lafayette, LA to Houston, TX?
A train ticket from Lafayette, LA to Houston, TX is $83.63. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $50.05.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Lafayette, LA to Houston, TX?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Lafayette, LA to Houston, TX is $50.05. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Lafayette, LA and Houston, TX by train?
Lafayette, LA to Houston, TX is 326.39 km.
How long does the train between Lafayette, LA and Houston, TX take?
Lafayette, LA to Houston, TX is on average 15 hrs 28 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 54 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Lafayette, LA to Houston, TX?
Lafayette, LA to Houston, TX has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Lafayette, LA to Houston, TX leave?
The earliest train from Lafayette, LA to Houston, TX departs at 12:24 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Lafayette, LA to Houston, TX depart?
The latest train from Lafayette, LA to Houston, TX departs at 5:15 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Lafayette, LA to Houston, TX in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $50.05 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Lafayette, LA to Houston, TX by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Lafayette, LA and Houston, TX is 5 hrs 54 mins.
Is there a direct train from Lafayette, LA to Houston, TX?
Yes, there is a direct train between Lafayette, LA and Houston, TX.
What are the CO2 emissions for Lafayette, LA to Houston, TX by train?
The train journey from Lafayette, LA to Houston, TX creates 22.85kg of CO2 emissions.