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Lafayette to Topeka trains

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Trip Overview

The train between Lafayette and Topeka takes 2d 6h. The train runs, on average, 2 times per week from Lafayette to Topeka. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2d 6h
Duration
1,578 mi
Distance
$462
Average price
Twice a week
Frequency

Lafayette to Topeka train times

Trains run twice a week between Lafayette and Topeka. 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 Topeka at 12:01 AM. All services require a transfer at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal and take an average of 2d 6h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Arrives +3 days

    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrak2d 6h • 2 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Arrives +3 days

    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrak2d 6h • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Lafayette to Topeka? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 1,577.6 mi
  • Duration: 2d 6h

What companies run services between Lafayette, LA, USA and Topeka, KS, USA?

You can take a train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Topeka Station via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal and Chicago Union Station in around 35h 31m.

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