Trains tickets from Lafayette (IN) to Philadelphia (PA)

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: May 8 at
    Departure city: Lafayette
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: May 9 at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: 30th Street Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Lafayette to Philadelphia

Average PriceUS$73 - US$205Average Duration21h 25m
24kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$120 - US$604Average Duration22h 55m
91kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Lafayette to Philadelphia

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Philadelphia. The journey takes about 21 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$73, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9bus per day
21h 25mAverage Duration
US$73Cheapest ticket
24kgCO₂ emissions

Train Lafayette to Philadelphia: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$171
Average train trip duration22h 55m
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure9:56pm
Distance996 km

Lafayette to Philadelphia Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Lafayette - Philadelphia

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Lafayette to Philadelphia cost?

    The average train ticket price from Lafayette to Philadelphia is US$171. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Lafayette to Philadelphia is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from Lafayette to Philadelphia?

    A train trip between Lafayette and Philadelphia is around 22h 55m, although the fastest train will take about 22h 55m. This is the time it takes to travel the 991 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Lafayette and Philadelphia?

    The number of trains from Lafayette to Philadelphia can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Lafayette to Philadelphia by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Lafayette to Philadelphia was searched and found on May 8, 2025 with a price of US$247

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Lafayette to Philadelphia, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$247 to US$247 for a train ticket from Lafayette to Philadelphia based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$247 which is on 2025-05-08.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Lafayette and Philadelphia is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Philadelphia.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Philadelphia, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Lafayette and Philadelphia, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

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Did you know?

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

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