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Compare 2 ways to travel from Lafayette to New Orleans
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach New Orleans. The journey takes about 1 day, 55 minutes and with fares starting at just £72, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5614 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at £116
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lafayette, IN to New Orleans by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Lafayette to New Orleans cost?
The average train ticket price from Lafayette to New Orleans is £207. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Lafayette to New Orleans 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!
How long is the train trip from Lafayette to New Orleans?
A train trip between Lafayette and New Orleans is around 1d 9h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 9h. This is the time it takes to travel the 746 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Lafayette and New Orleans?
The number of trains from Lafayette to New Orleans 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 New Orleans by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Lafayette to New Orleans?
When taking the train from Lafayette to New Orleans, 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.
The cheapest trip from Lafayette, IN to New Orleans was searched and found on 29 Nov 2025 with a price of £416To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Lafayette, IN to New Orleans as early as possible.
