Train from Oakland to Lake Charles: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Oakland to Lake Charles on December 18
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Emeryville Station
Lake Charles, LANo tags
AmtrakTrain
Jack London Square
Lake Charles, LANo tags
AmtrakTrain
Emeryville Station
Lake Charles, LANo tags
AmtrakTrain
Jack London Square
Lake Charles, LANo tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Oakland 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 2 days, 8 hours, and with fares starting at just $289, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day
2d 8hAverage Duration
2800 kmDistance
70kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$289 - $295Average Duration2d 8h
70kg CO₂e
Average Price$780 - $781Average Duration2d 3h
254kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Oakland 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.

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

    The cheapest train tickets from Oakland to Lake Charles start at $780. The average price for this train route is around $780. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Oakland to Lake Charles?

    The average train trip from Oakland to Lake Charles takes 2d 3h and covers 2794 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2d 2h and is operated by Amtrak.

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

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.

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

    The earliest train from Oakland to Lake Charles departs at 8:39am. The latest train departs at 9:09am.

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