Next train departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Lafayette, LA | Chicago (Union Station), IL | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Lafayette, LA | Chicago (Union Station), IL | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Lafayette to Chicago
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 1 day, 8 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just DKK 703, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5788 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at DKK 1 293
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lafayette, LA to Chicago by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Lafayette to Chicago?
The cheapest train tickets from Lafayette to Chicago start from DKK 1 293. The average price for this train route is around DKK 1 502. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Lafayette to Chicago?
The average train journey time from Lafayette to Chicago is 1d 16h, covering a distance of 1354 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1d 16h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Lafayette to Chicago route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Lafayette to Chicago?
The earliest train from Lafayette to Chicago departs at 17:15. And the latest train departs at 17:15.
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, LA to Chicago was searched and found on 21 Apr 2026 with a price of DKK 2 042To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Lafayette, LA to Chicago as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from DKK 2 042 to DKK 4 505 for a train ticket from Lafayette, LA to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at DKK 2 042, which is on 2026-04-21.
