Train from Austin, TX, US to Lake Charles: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Austin to Lake Charles on 12 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Austin, TX
Lake Charles, LANo tags
AmtrakTrain
Austin, TX
Lake Charles, LANo tags
AmtrakTrain
Austin, TX
Lake Charles, LANo tags
AmtrakTrain
Austin, TX
Lake Charles, LANo tags
AmtrakTrain
Austin, TX
Lake Charles, LANo tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Austin to Lake Charles

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Lake Charles. The journey takes about 8 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 937, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
8h 30mAverage duration
432 kmDistance
11kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 937 - R 1 602Average duration8h 30m
11kg CO₂e
Average priceR 1 954 - R 1 954Average duration20h 39m
40kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Austin, TX, US to Lake Charles by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Austin to Lake Charles?

    The cheapest train tickets from Austin to Lake Charles start from R 1 954. The average price for this train route is around R 1 954. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Austin to Lake Charles?

    The average train journey time from Austin to Lake Charles is 20h 39m, covering a distance of 437 km. The quickest train can get you there in 20h 39m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Austin to Lake Charles route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Austin to Lake Charles?

    The earliest train from Austin to Lake Charles departs at 18:50. And the latest train departs at 18:50.

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