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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Santa Fe Depot | Lake Charles, LA | No tags | ||||
| Train | Old Town San Diego | Lake Charles, LA | No tags | ||||
| Train | Santa Fe Depot | Lake Charles, LA | No tags | ||||
| Train | Old Town San Diego | Lake Charles, LA | No tags | ||||
| Train | Santa Fe Depot | Lake Charles, LA | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from San Diego to Lake Charles
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Lake Charles. The journey takes about 1 day, 21 hours 19 minutes and with fares starting at just $343, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 5665 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 $343
Frequently asked questions about traveling from San Diego, CA, US to Lake Charles 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 San Diego to Lake Charles?
The cheapest train tickets from San Diego to Lake Charles start from $343. The average price for this train route is around $343. 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 San Diego to Lake Charles?
The average train ride duration from San Diego to Lake Charles is 1d 21h, covering a distance of 1418 miles (2286 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 21h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the San Diego to Lake Charles route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from San Diego to Lake Charles?
The earliest train departs from San Diego to Lake Charles at 4:01pm. And the latest train departs at 4:10pm.
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