The average train between Lafayette and Charleston takes 2d 14h and the fastest train takes 2d 2h. The train runs, on average, 2 times per week from Lafayette to Charleston. 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 Lafayette and Charleston. The earliest departure is at 5:15 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Lafayette is at 5:15 PM which arrives into Charleston at 9:09 PM. All services require a transfer at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal and take an average of 2d 14h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Lafayette to Charleston. However, there are services departing from Lafayette station and arriving at Charleston station via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2d 14h.
Lafayette to Charleston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Lafayette Amtrak Station.
Lafayette to Charleston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Charleston Station.
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The distance between Lafayette and Charleston is 1,312.5 km. The road distance is 2,340 km.
You can take a train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Charleston Station via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal and Charlottesville in around 37h 46m.
