How much is the train ticket from Los Angeles to Lawrence?

The cheapest train tickets from Los Angeles to Lawrence start from R 3 051. The average price for this train route is around R 4 449. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Los Angeles to Lawrence?

The average train journey time from Los Angeles to Lawrence is 1d 9h, covering a distance of 2122 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1d 9h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Los Angeles to Lawrence 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 Los Angeles to Lawrence?

The earliest train from Los Angeles to Lawrence departs at 17:19. And the latest train departs at 17:19.

Train Los Angeles to Lawrence from R 2 927 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Los Angeles to Lawrence on 12 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	17:19	Union Station	1d 9h	04:52	Lawrence, KS	No tags
Train	17:19	Union Station	1d 9h	04:52	Lawrence, KS	No tags
Train	17:19	Union Station	1d 9h	04:52	Lawrence, KS	No tags
Train	17:19	Union Station	1d 9h	04:52	Lawrence, KS	No tags
Train	17:19	Union Station	1d 9h	04:52	Lawrence, KS	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Los Angeles to Lawrence

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Lawrence. The journey takes about 1 day, 17 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just R 3 848, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

1d 17hAverage duration

2126 kmDistance

53kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 3 848 - R 7 338	Average duration1d 17h	CO₂ emissions 53kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 3 051 - R 16 370	Average duration1d 9h	CO₂ emissions 193kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 639 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5639 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 R 3 051

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Los Angeles, US to Lawrence, US 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 Los Angeles to Lawrence?
The cheapest train tickets from Los Angeles to Lawrence start from R 3 051. The average price for this train route is around R 4 449. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Los Angeles to Lawrence?
The average train journey time from Los Angeles to Lawrence is 1d 9h, covering a distance of 2122 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1d 9h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Los Angeles to Lawrence 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 Los Angeles to Lawrence?
The earliest train from Los Angeles to Lawrence departs at 17:19. And the latest train departs at 17:19.

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The cheapest trip from Los Angeles, US to Lawrence, US was searched and found on 11 Dec 2025 with a price of R 3 551

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