Lafayette, IN to New York, NY train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lafayette, IN to New York, NY

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$293

Average price

$293

Fastest journey

1 d 6 h 27 m

Average duration

1 d 6 h 27 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

1087 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lafayette, IN to New York, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lafayette, IN to New York, NY will cost around $293 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $293.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Lafayette, IN for New York, NY on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 1087 km distance in an average of 1 d 6 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 6 h 27 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 1 d 6 h 27 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Amtrak
04:15PM30h27
Lafayette, IN
10:42PMNew York, NY
$2931One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Lafayette, IN to New York, NY

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lafayette, IN to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €29, and a train costs an average of €135.

Distance: 675 miles (1087 km)

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Flight

€211

Average price

€94

Average price

€87

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Cheapest

23h 42m

Average total duration

23h 12m

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30m

Additional time*

17h 52m

Average total duration

17h 22m

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30m

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4h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 57m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Lafayette, IN to New York, NY train times

The table below shows live departures for Lafayette, IN to New York, NY trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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amtrak8255 AMTRAK · 41 Floridian · 42 Pennsylvanian · 94 Northeast Regional5:15 PM Lafayette, IN
29h09
10:24 PM Penn Station, New York, NY3 transfers
amtrak8255 AMTRAK · 48 Lake Shore Limited5:15 PM Lafayette, IN
30h27
11:42 PM Penn Station, New York, NY1 transfer
amtrak8255 AMTRAK · 41 Floridian · 178 Northeast Regional5:15 PM Lafayette, IN
31h09
12:24 AM Penn Station, New York, NY2 transfers
amtrak8255 AMTRAK · 41 Floridian · 42 Pennsylvanian5:15 PM Lafayette, IN
28h35
9:50 PM Penn Station, New York, NY2 transfers
amtrak8255 AMTRAK · 48 Lake Shore Limited · 64 Maple Leaf5:35 PM Lafayette, IN
32h41
2:16 AM Penn Station, New York, NY2 transfers
amtrak50 Cardinal2:56 AM Lafayette Station, Lafayette, IN
24h27
3:23 AM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lafayette, IN to New York, NY

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Trains from Lafayette, IN to New York, NY run on average 5 times per day, taking around 23h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $165 (€135) but you can travel from only $35 (€29) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 06:45. The fastest train covers the 675 miles (1087 km) distance in 28h 39m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $35 (€29)
Distance
675 miles (1087 km)
Average train duration
23h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$165 (€135)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
28h 39m
First train
06:02
Last train
06:45
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $35 (€29)

Train companies: Amtrak from Lafayette, IN to New York, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Lafayette, IN and New York, NY from $35 (€29). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30h 27m
Cheapest Price
$165 (€135)
Amtrak frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
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FAQs: Trains from Lafayette, IN to New York, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lafayette, IN to New York, NY by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
For a well-rounded experience in New York, NY, 4 to 5 days are recommended to explore major attractions like Central Park, the Statue of Liberty, Broadway shows, and various museums, while also allowing time for dining and local neighborhood exploration.
The distance by train from Lafayette, IN to New York, NY is 675 miles (1087 km).
Train ticket prices from Lafayette, IN to New York, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $165 (€135), while the average price is around $259 (€211).
The cheapest way to get from Lafayette, IN to New York, NY is by flight, with a cost of around $35 (€29).
The first train from Lafayette, IN to New York, NY leaves at 6:02 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Lafayette, IN to New York, NY.
A day trip from Lafayette, IN to New York, NY is not feasible as the journey takes 28h 39m and covers 675 miles (1087 km). There are 5 train trips available per day.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lafayette, IN to New York, NY. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
There is no high speed train available from Lafayette, IN to New York, NY.
The train journey from Lafayette, IN to New York, NY offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Indiana and Ohio, and provides glimpses of the Appalachian Mountains and the rolling hills of Pennsylvania before reaching the urban skyline of New York City.
The train from Lafayette, IN to New York, NY takes 28h 39m and runs 5 per day.
The last train from Lafayette, IN to New York, NY leaves at 6:45 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lafayette, IN to New York, NY.

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Popular train stations from Lafayette, IN to New York, NY

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The major train station for departures in Lafayette is Lafayette Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lafayette Station for your trip from Lafayette to New York.
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Lafayette, CityBus CenterAccessibility
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  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible

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