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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Lafayette, LA | Amtrak Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Lafayette, LA | Amtrak Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Lafayette to Houston
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Houston. The journey takes about 5 hours 54 minutes and with fares starting at just $35, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5637 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $35
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Lafayette, LA to Houston, US by train
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How much is the train ticket from Lafayette to Houston?
The cheapest train tickets from Lafayette to Houston start from $35. The average price for this train route is around $41. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Lafayette to Houston?
The average train ride duration from Lafayette to Houston is 5h 54m, covering a distance of 203 miles (327 km). The quickest train can get you there in 5h 54m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Lafayette to Houston route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Lafayette to Houston?
The earliest train departs from Lafayette to Houston at 12:24pm. And the latest train departs at 12:24pm.
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 Houston, US was searched and found on Dec 13, 2025 with a price of $46To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Lafayette, LA to Houston, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $46 to $331 for a train ticket from Lafayette, LA to Houston, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $46 which is on 2025-12-13.
What's the cheapest way to go from Lafayette, LA to Houston, US?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Lafayette, LA and Houston, US is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $41 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $35. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Houston, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Lafayette, LA to Houston, US in about 3h 55m - that's the fastest way to get there!
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