How much is the train ticket from Lake Charles to Washington?

The cheapest train tickets from Lake Charles to Washington start at $414. The average price for this train route is around $414. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Lake Charles to Washington?

The average train trip from Lake Charles to Washington takes 1d 21h and covers 1766 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d 21h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Lake Charles to Washington 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 Lake Charles to Washington?

The earliest train from Lake Charles to Washington departs at 3:29pm. The latest train departs at 3:29pm.

Train Lake Charles to Washington from $414 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Lake Charles to Washington on December 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:29pm	Lake Charles, LA	1d 21h	1:47pm	Union Station	No tags
Train	3:29pm	Lake Charles, LA	1d 21h	1:47pm	Union Station	No tags
Train	3:29pm	Lake Charles, LA	1d 21h	1:47pm	Union Station	No tags
Train	3:29pm	Lake Charles, LA	1d 21h	1:47pm	Union Station	No tags
Train	3:29pm	Lake Charles, LA	1d 21h	1:47pm	Union Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Lake Charles to Washington

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Washington. The journey takes about 1 day, 15 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just $198, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

1d 15hAverage Duration

1765 kmDistance

44kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$198 - $416	Average Duration1d 15h	CO₂ emissions 44kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$414 - $414	Average Duration1d 21h	CO₂ emissions 161kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,643 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5643 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 $414

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lake Charles to Washington, DC, US 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 Lake Charles to Washington?
The cheapest train tickets from Lake Charles to Washington start at $414. The average price for this train route is around $414. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Lake Charles to Washington?
The average train trip from Lake Charles to Washington takes 1d 21h and covers 1766 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d 21h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Lake Charles to Washington 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 Lake Charles to Washington?
The earliest train from Lake Charles to Washington departs at 3:29pm. The latest train departs at 3:29pm.