The train between Charlotte and Lake Charles takes 36h. The train runs, on average, 2 times per week from Charlotte to Lake Charles. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice a week between Charlotte and Lake Charles. The earliest departure is at 2:55 AM at night, and the last departure from Charlotte is at 2:55 AM which arrives into Lake Charles at 1:55 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 36h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Charlotte to Lake Charles. However, there are services departing from Charlotte station and arriving at Lake Charles station via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h.
Charlotte to Lake Charles train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Charlotte Amtrak Station.
Charlotte to Lake Charles train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Lake Charles Station.
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The distance between Charlotte and Lake Charles is 1,282.5 km. The road distance is 1,601 km.
You can take a train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Lake Charles Station via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal in around 25h 12m.
