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Los Angeles, CA to Lake Charles, LA by train

The journey from Los Angeles, CA to Lake Charles, LA by train is 1,486.64 mi and takes 27 hrs 55 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 13:00 and the last at 22:00. It is possible to travel from Los Angeles, CA to Lake Charles, LA by train for as little as £97.97 or as much as £149.38. The best price for this journey is £97.97.

Lowest Price £97.97
Journey Duration 27 hrs 55 mins
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price £97.97
Highest Price £149.38
First Departure 13:00
Last Departure 22:00
Distance 1,486.64 mi
Departure Los Angeles, CA
Arrival Lake Charles, LA
Carriers Amtrak

Los Angeles, CA to Lake Charles, LA Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Los Angeles, CA to Lake Charles, LA?

Prices will vary when you travel from Los Angeles, CA to Lake Charles, LA. On average, though, you'll pay about £121.61 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £97.97, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Los Angeles, CA to Lake Charles, LA. On average, though, you'll pay about £121.61 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does it take to get from Los Angeles, CA to Lake Charles, LA by train?

The journey between Los Angeles, CA and Lake Charles, LA by train is approximately 1,486.64 mi. It will take you more or less 27 hrs 55 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Los Angeles, CA and Lake Charles, LA by train usually takes 27 hrs 55 mins to cover a distance of 1,486.64 mi. The shortest journey from Los Angeles, CA to Lake Charles, LA will take you 17 hrs 29 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Lake Charles, LA quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

When do departures from Los Angeles, CA to Lake Charles, LA leave?

The first daily departure from Los Angeles, CA to Lake Charles, LA leaves at 13:00, while the last journey of the day sets out at 22:00. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Los Angeles, CA and Lake Charles, LA. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. The first journey of the night departs from Los Angeles, CA at 13:00. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 22:00. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Los Angeles, CA and Lake Charles, LA. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations can I use to travel from Los Angeles, CA to Lake Charles, LA?

In Los Angeles, CA, departure stations include Los Angeles (Americanstar),Los Angeles International Airport. When you arrive in Lake Charles, LA, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Lake Charles Regional Airport, LCH,Lake Charles, LA. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do journeys run from Los Angeles, CA to Lake Charles, LA?

If you want to get from Los Angeles, CA to Lake Charles, LA, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 2 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 1 direct journeys between Los Angeles, CA and Lake Charles, LA. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 1 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Los Angeles, CA to Lake Charles, LA. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Los Angeles, CA to Lake Charles, LA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Los Angeles, CA to Lake Charles, LA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Los Angeles, CA to Lake Charles, LA, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Los Angeles, CA to Lake Charles, LA.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Los Angeles, CA to Lake Charles, LA

The cheapest Los Angeles, CA - Lake Charles, LA train tickets can be found for as low as £31.82 if you’re lucky, or £107.83 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £207.40.

Find the best day to travel to Lake Charles, LA by train

When travelling to Lake Charles, LA by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Amtrak from Los Angeles, CA to Lake Charles, LA
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Los Angeles, CA to Lake Charles, LA CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
167.48kg
Bus
179.44kg
Flight
478.5kg
Car
382.8kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Los Angeles, CA to Lake Charles, LA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Los Angeles, CA and Lake Charles, LA are 167.48kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Los Angeles, CA and Lake Charles, LA? By taking the train between Los Angeles, CA and Lake Charles, LA you will save 311.02kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 11.96kg compared to a bus and 215.32kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Lake Charles, LA?
A train ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Lake Charles, LA is £121.61. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £97.97.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Lake Charles, LA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Los Angeles, CA to Lake Charles, LA is £97.97. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Los Angeles, CA and Lake Charles, LA by train?
Los Angeles, CA to Lake Charles, LA is 1,486.64 mi.
How long does the train between Los Angeles, CA and Lake Charles, LA take?
Los Angeles, CA to Lake Charles, LA is on average 27 hrs 55 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 17 hrs 29 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Los Angeles, CA to Lake Charles, LA?
Los Angeles, CA to Lake Charles, LA has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Los Angeles, CA to Lake Charles, LA leave?
The earliest train from Los Angeles, CA to Lake Charles, LA departs at 13:00. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Los Angeles, CA to Lake Charles, LA depart?
The latest train from Los Angeles, CA to Lake Charles, LA departs at 22:00. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Lake Charles, LA in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £97.97 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Los Angeles, CA to Lake Charles, LA?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Los Angeles, CA to go to Lake Charles, LA.
What's the fastest journey time between Los Angeles, CA to Lake Charles, LA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Los Angeles, CA and Lake Charles, LA is 17 hrs 29 mins.
Is there a direct train from Los Angeles, CA to Lake Charles, LA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Los Angeles, CA and Lake Charles, LA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Los Angeles, CA to Lake Charles, LA by train?
The train journey from Los Angeles, CA to Lake Charles, LA creates 167.48kg of CO2 emissions.

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