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Next departures from Lafayette to Grand Rapids on 8 September
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Lafayette to Grand Rapids

Average priceUS$46 - US$71Average duration7h 40m
8kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average priceUS$92 - US$146Average duration15h 58m
27kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Lafayette to Grand Rapids

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Grand Rapids. The journey takes about 7 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just US$46, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
7h 40mAverage duration
US$46Cheapest ticket
8kgCO₂ emissions

Train Lafayette, IN to Grand Rapids, MI, US: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket priceUS$112
Average train trip duration15h 58m
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure07:36
Distance186 miles

Lafayette to Grand Rapids Train

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Whether it is train tickets or first class train tickets going to Grand Rapids from Lafayette, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Lafayette, IN - Grand Rapids, MI, US

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

    The average train ticket price from Lafayette to Grand Rapids is US$112. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Lafayette to Grand Rapids 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 train trip from Lafayette to Grand Rapids?

    A train trip between Lafayette and Grand Rapids is around 15h 58m, although the fastest train will take about 15h 58m. This is the time it takes to travel the 186 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Lafayette and Grand Rapids?

    The number of trains from Lafayette to Grand Rapids 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 Grand Rapids by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Lafayette to Grand Rapids?

    When taking the train from Lafayette to Grand Rapids, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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US$107
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Lafayette, IN to Grand Rapids, MI, US was searched and found on 8 Sept 2025 with a price of US$87

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

You can expect to pay from US$87 to US$313 for a train ticket from Lafayette, IN to Grand Rapids, MI, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$87, which is on 2025-09-08.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

There are many train stations in the world, explore station pages on Busbud to get all information you need.

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

By choosing the train between Lafayette and Grand Rapids, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Lafayette to Grand Rapids and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60m under the Great Wall of China!

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

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

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