The train between Houston and Lafayette takes 3d 8h. The train runs, on average, 2 times per week from Houston to Lafayette. 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 Houston and Lafayette. The earliest departure is at 12:10 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Houston is at 12:10 PM which arrives into Lafayette at 9:56 PM. All services require a transfer at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal and take an average of 3d 8h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Houston to Lafayette. However, there are services departing from Houston station and arriving at Lafayette station via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3d 8h.
Houston to Lafayette train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Houston station.
Houston to Lafayette train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Lafayette Amtrak Station.
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The distance between Houston and Lafayette is 1,412.5 km. The road distance is 2,278 km.
You can take a train from Houston to Lafayette Amtrak Station via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal and Chicago Union Station in around 34h 1m.
