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Trip Overview

The train between Reno and Lake Charles takes 3d 4h. The train runs, on average, 2 times per week from Reno 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.

3d 4h
Duration
2,468 mi
Distance
$1,558
Average price
Twice a week
Frequency

Reno to Lake Charles train times

Trains run twice a week between Reno and Lake Charles. The service departs Reno at 9:24 AM in the morning, which arrives into Lake Charles at 15:29:00. All services require a transfer at Sacramento and take an average of 3d 4h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Arrives +3 days

    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrak3d 4h • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Arrives +3 days

    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrak3d 4h • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Reno to Lake Charles? 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.

Map of how to get from Reno to Lake Charles.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 2,468.3 mi
  • Duration: 3d 4h

What companies run services between Reno, NV, USA and Lake Charles, LA, USA?

You can take a train from Reno to Lake Charles Station via Sacramento and Los Angeles in around 2d 13h.

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