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Compare 2 ways to travel from Detroit to Lafayette
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Lafayette. The journey takes about 10 hours and with fares starting at just R 830, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Detroit, MI to Lafayette, IN: Trip Overview
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Based on 5563 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 R 1 347
Detroit to Lafayette Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Detroit, MI - Lafayette, IN
How much does a cheap train ticket from Detroit to Lafayette cost?
The average train ticket price from Detroit to Lafayette is R 2 083. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Detroit to Lafayette is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Detroit to Lafayette?
A train trip between Detroit and Lafayette is around 15h 30m, although the fastest train will take about 12h 21m. This is the time it takes to travel the 380 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Detroit and Lafayette?
The number of trains from Detroit to Lafayette can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Detroit to Lafayette by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Detroit to Lafayette?
When taking the train from Detroit to Lafayette, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Detroit, MI to Lafayette, IN was searched and found on 04 Nov 2025 with a price of R 1 654To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Detroit, MI to Lafayette, IN as early as possible.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Detroit and Lafayette is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Lafayette.
No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Lafayette, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Detroit and Lafayette compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Detroit to Lafayette while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60m under the Great Wall of China!
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