Train from Lake Charles to El Paso, US: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Lake Charles to El Paso on December 13
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Lake Charles, LA
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Lake Charles, LA
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Lake Charles, LA
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Lake Charles, LA
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Compare 2 ways to go from Lake Charles to El Paso

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach El Paso. The journey takes about 1 day, 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $117, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
1d Average Duration
792 milesDistance
116kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average Price$165 - $297Average Duration1d 2h
32kg CO₂e
Train
Average Price$117 - $298Average Duration1d
116kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Lake Charles to El Paso, US by train

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

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

    The cheapest train tickets from Lake Charles to El Paso start from $117. The average price for this train route is around $202. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

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

    The average train ride duration from Lake Charles to El Paso is 1d , covering a distance of 792 miles (1277 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators service the Lake Charles to El Paso route?

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

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Lake Charles to El Paso?

    The earliest train departs from Lake Charles to El Paso at 1:55pm. And the latest train departs at 1:55pm.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Lake Charles to El Paso, US was searched and found on Dec 13, 2025 with a price of $111

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

What's the cheapest way to go from Lake Charles to El Paso, US?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Lake Charles and El Paso, 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 $202 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $117. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to El Paso, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Lake Charles to El Paso, US in about 1d - that's the fastest way to get there!

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