How much is the train ticket from Lafayette to Memphis?

The cheapest train tickets from Lafayette to Memphis start from $104. The average price for this train route is around $132. 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 Memphis?

The average train ride duration from Lafayette to Memphis is 1d 5h, covering a distance of 357 miles (576 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 5h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Lafayette to Memphis 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 Memphis?

The earliest train departs from Lafayette to Memphis at 5:15pm. And the latest train departs at 5:15pm.

Train Lafayette to Memphis from $134 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Lafayette to Memphis on December 14
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	5:15pm	Lafayette, LA	1d 5h	10:25pm	Memphis Central Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	5:15pm	Lafayette, LA	1d 5h	10:25pm	Memphis Central Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Thursday at 9:19 PM CST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Lafayette to Memphis

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Memphis. The journey takes about 16 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $71, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

16h 25mAverage Duration

353 milesDistance

14kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$71 - $184	Average Duration16h 25m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$104 - $175	Average Duration1d 5h	CO₂ emissions 52kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,641 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5641 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 $104

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Lafayette, LA to Memphis, TN by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Lafayette to Memphis?
The cheapest train tickets from Lafayette to Memphis start from $104. The average price for this train route is around $132. 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 Memphis?
The average train ride duration from Lafayette to Memphis is 1d 5h, covering a distance of 357 miles (576 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 5h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Lafayette to Memphis 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 Memphis?
The earliest train departs from Lafayette to Memphis at 5:15pm. And the latest train departs at 5:15pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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$105

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$134

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The cheapest trip from Lafayette, LA to Memphis, TN was searched and found on Dec 12, 2025 with a price of $105

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

You can expect to pay from $105 to $460 for a train ticket from Lafayette, LA to Memphis, TN based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $134 which is on 2025-12-14.