The train between Mattoon and Lake Charles takes 38h 19m. The train runs, on average, 2 times per week from Mattoon 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 Mattoon and Lake Charles. The earliest departure is at 11:36 PM at night, and the last departure from Mattoon is at 11:36 PM which arrives into Lake Charles at 1:55 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 38h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Mattoon to Lake Charles. However, there are services departing from Mattoon station and arriving at Lake Charles station via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 19m.
Mattoon to Lake Charles train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Mattoon Amtrak Station.
Mattoon to Lake Charles train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Lake Charles Station.
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The distance between Mattoon and Lake Charles is 1,120.6 km. The road distance is 1,575 km.
You can take a train from Mattoon Amtrak Station to Lake Charles Station via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal in around 22h 6m.
