Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Amtrak Station | Lafayette, LA | No tags | ||||
| Train | Amtrak Station | Lafayette, LA | No tags | ||||
| Train | Amtrak Station | Lafayette, LA | No tags | ||||
| Train | Amtrak Station | Lafayette, LA | No tags | ||||
| Train | Amtrak Station | Lafayette, LA | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Charlotte to Lafayette
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Lafayette. The journey takes about 21 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just £100, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5651 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 Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at £155
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Charlotte, NC to Lafayette, LA by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Charlotte to Lafayette?
The cheapest train tickets from Charlotte to Lafayette start from £155. The average price for this train route is around £160. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Charlotte to Lafayette?
The average train journey time from Charlotte to Lafayette is 1d 10h, covering a distance of 735 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1d 10h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Charlotte to Lafayette route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Charlotte to Lafayette?
The earliest train from Charlotte to Lafayette departs at 02:55. And the latest train departs at 02:55.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Charlotte, NC to Lafayette, LA was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of £149To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Charlotte, NC to Lafayette, LA as early as possible.
