How much is the train ticket from New York City to Lafayette?

The cheapest train tickets from New York City to Lafayette start at $210. The average price for this train route is around $369. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from New York City to Lafayette?

The average train trip from New York City to Lafayette takes 1d and covers 1089 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the New York City to Lafayette route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from New York City to Lafayette?

The earliest train from New York City to Lafayette departs at 6:02am. The latest train departs at 6:40am.

Train New York City to Lafayette from $201 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for New York City to Lafayette on December 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:45am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	1d	7:35am	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	6:45am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	1d	7:35am	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	6:40am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	1d	7:35am	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	6:40am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	1d	7:35am	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	6:40am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	1d	7:35am	Amtrak Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from New York City to Lafayette

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Lafayette. The journey takes about 22 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just $152, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

17bus per day

22h 35mAverage Duration

1094 kmDistance

27kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$152 - $659	Average Duration22h 35m	CO₂ emissions 27kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$210 - $2,041	Average Duration1d	CO₂ emissions 99kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,638 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5638 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 $210

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from New York City to Lafayette, IN 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 New York City to Lafayette?
The cheapest train tickets from New York City to Lafayette start at $210. The average price for this train route is around $369. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from New York City to Lafayette?
The average train trip from New York City to Lafayette takes 1d and covers 1089 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the New York City to Lafayette route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from New York City to Lafayette?
The earliest train from New York City to Lafayette departs at 6:02am. The latest train departs at 6:40am.