Train tickets from Lake Charles to New Orleans

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Next departures for Lake Charles to New Orleans on November 14
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AmtrakTrain
Lake Charles, LA
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AmtrakTrain
Lake Charles, LA
Union Passenger TerminalNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Lake Charles, LA
Union Passenger TerminalNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Lake Charles, LA
Union Passenger TerminalNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Lake Charles, LA
Union Passenger TerminalNo tags

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We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach New Orleans. The journey takes about 3 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $36, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
3h 20mAverage Duration
188 milesDistance
8kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$36 - $48Average Duration3h 20m
8kg CO₂e
Average Price$40 - $57Average Duration6h 11m
28kg CO₂e

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Lake Charles to New Orleans was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $37

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 New Orleans, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $37 to $224 for a train ticket from Lake Charles to New Orleans based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $37 which is on 2025-11-18.

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