Train from El Paso, US to Lafayette, LA: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from El Paso to Lafayette on 29 March
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Union Depot
Lafayette, LANo tags
AmtrakTrain
Union Depot
Lafayette, LANo tags
AmtrakTrain
Union Depot
Lafayette, LANo tags
AmtrakTrain
Union Depot
Lafayette, LANo tags
AmtrakTrain
Union Depot
Lafayette, LANo tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from El Paso to Lafayette

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Lafayette. The journey takes about 1 day, 27 minutes and with fares starting at just R 2 092, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
1d Average duration
1390 kmDistance
126kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 1 828 - R 6 197Average duration1d 2h
35kg CO₂e
Average priceR 2 092 - R 3 037Average duration1d
126kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from El Paso, US to Lafayette, LA by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from El Paso to Lafayette?

    The cheapest train tickets from El Paso to Lafayette start from R 2 092. The average price for this train route is around R 2 564. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from El Paso to Lafayette?

    The average train journey time from El Paso to Lafayette is 1d , covering a distance of 1390 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1d and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the El Paso to Lafayette route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from El Paso to Lafayette?

    The earliest train from El Paso to Lafayette departs at 15:45. And the latest train departs at 15:45.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from El Paso, US to Lafayette, LA was searched and found on 02 Apr 2026 with a price of R 2 492

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

You can expect to pay from R 2 492 to R 12 547 for a train ticket from El Paso, US to Lafayette, LA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 492, which is on 2026-04-02.

What's the cheapest way to go from El Paso, US to Lafayette, LA?

busbud logoThe Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between El Paso, US and Lafayette, LA is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost R 2 564 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 2 092. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Lafayette, LA, choose the train, as it will take you from El Paso, US to Lafayette, LA in about 1d – that's the fastest way to get there!

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