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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station | Lafayette, LA | No tags | ||||
| Train | Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station | Lafayette, LA | No tags | ||||
| Train | Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station | Lafayette, LA | No tags | ||||
| Train | Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station | Lafayette, LA | No tags | ||||
| Train | Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station | Lafayette, LA | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Dallas to Lafayette
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Lafayette. The journey takes about 13 hours, and with fares starting at just $85, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5639 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $121
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Dallas, TX to Lafayette, LA by train
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How much is the train ticket from Dallas to Lafayette?
The cheapest train tickets from Dallas to Lafayette start at $121. The average price for this train route is around $156. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Dallas to Lafayette?
The average train trip from Dallas to Lafayette takes 1d 5h and covers 536 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d 5h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Dallas to Lafayette route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Dallas to Lafayette?
The earliest train from Dallas to Lafayette departs at 12:00pm. The latest train departs at 12:00pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Dallas, TX to Lafayette, LA was searched and found on Dec 11, 2025 with a price of $160To 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.
What's the cheapest way to go from Dallas, TX to Lafayette, LA?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe 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 $156 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $121. 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!
