How much does a train ticket from Dallas to Lafayette cost?

The average train ticket price from Dallas to Lafayette is $110. The best way to find train tickets from Dallas to Lafayette is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Dallas to Lafayette?

A train trip between Dallas and Lafayette is around 1d 5h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 5h. This is the time it takes to travel the 333 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Dallas and Lafayette?

The number of trains from Dallas to Lafayette can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Dallas to Lafayette by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Dallas to Lafayette?

When taking the train from Dallas to Lafayette, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Dallas to Lafayette from $105 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Dallas to Lafayette on November 20
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	12:00pm	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	1d 5h	5:12pm	Lafayette, LA	CheapestFastest
	Train	12:00pm	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	1d 5h	5:12pm	Lafayette, LA	No tags

Next departures for Dallas to Lafayette on November 22
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	12:00pm	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	1d 5h	5:12pm	Lafayette, LA	CheapestFastest
	Train	12:00pm	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	1d 5h	5:12pm	Lafayette, LA	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Thursday at 2:03 AM CST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Dallas to Lafayette

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Lafayette. The journey takes about 13 hours and with fares starting at just $53, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

34bus per day

13hAverage Duration

325 milesDistance

13kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$53 - $263	Average Duration13h	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$91 - $137	Average Duration1d 5h	CO₂ emissions 49kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,593 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5593 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 $91

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Dallas, TX to Lafayette, LA by train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/16

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11/17

$105

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11/20

$131

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$139

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The cheapest trip from Dallas, TX to Lafayette, LA was searched and found on Nov 17, 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 Dallas, TX to Lafayette, LA, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $105 to $608 for a train ticket from Dallas, TX to Lafayette, LA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $131 which is on 2025-11-20.

What's the cheapest way to go from Dallas, TX to Lafayette, LA?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time13h	Avg Price$148	Daily Departures34
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time1d 5h	Avg Price$110	Daily Departures1

The best way to travel between Dallas, TX and Lafayette, LA is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $110 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $91. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Lafayette, LA, choose the train, as it will take you from Dallas, TX to Lafayette, LA in about 13h - that's the fastest way to get there!