The train between Joliet and Lake Charles takes 43h 30m. The train runs, on average, 2 times per week from Joliet 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 Joliet and Lake Charles. The service departs Joliet at 6:25 PM in the evening, which arrives into Lake Charles at 13:55:00. All services require a transfer at LaSalle Street and take an average of 43h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Joliet to Lake Charles. However, there are services departing from Joliet station and arriving at Lake Charles Station via LaSalle Street station and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 30m.
Joliet to Lake Charles train services, operated by Metra, depart from Joliet station.
Joliet to Lake Charles train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Lake Charles Station.
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The distance between Joliet and Lake Charles is 1339.1 km. The road distance is 1507 km.
You can take a train from Joliet to Lake Charles Station via LaSalle Street, Chicago Union Station, and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal in around 27h 58m.