Lafayette, LA to New Iberia, LA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lafayette, LA to New Iberia, LA

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 10

Cheapest price on Oct 10

$11

Average ticket price on Oct 10

$11

Fastest journey on Oct 10

26 m

Average journey duration on Oct 10

26 m

Trains on Oct 10

1

Distance

31 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lafayette, LA to New Iberia, LA will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.

Fast trains

On Sat, Oct 10, we found 1 trains from Lafayette, LA to New Iberia, LA, including 1 direct services.

On Sat, Oct 10 the direct trains cover the 31 km distance in an average of 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 26 m .

On Sat, Oct 10 the slowest trains will take 26 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
    5:15 PM0h26
    Lafayette, LA
    5:41 PMNew Iberia, LA
    $111One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lafayette, LA to New Iberia, LA

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Trains from Lafayette, LA to New Iberia, LA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 11:56, the last at 11:56. The fastest train covers the 19 miles (31 km) distance in 26m.

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
Bus from $10 (€8)
Distance
19 miles (31 km)
Average train duration
26m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€20)
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
26m
First train
11:56 AM
Last train
11:56 AM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
2 days
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
Bus from $10 (€8)

Live departures

Lafayette, LA to New Iberia, LA train times

The table below shows live departures for Lafayette, LA to New Iberia, LA trains for today, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak10:15 PM Lafayette, LA
0h26
10:41 PM New Iberia, LA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak11:15 PM Lafayette, LA
0h26
11:41 PM New Iberia, LA0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Amtrak from Lafayette, LA to New Iberia, LA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Lafayette, LA and New Iberia, LA from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
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 Amtrak Duration
26m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
$24 (€20)
Amtrak frequency
1 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
Quiet zone
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FAQs: Trains from Lafayette, LA to New Iberia, LA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lafayette, LA to New Iberia, LA 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 Iberia, LA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lafayette, LA to New Iberia, LA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€20), while the average price is around $24 (€20).
The train from Lafayette, LA to New Iberia, LA runs once a day and takes approximately 26m.
The first train from Lafayette, LA to New Iberia, LA leaves at 11:56 AM.
The distance by train from Lafayette, LA to New Iberia, LA is 19 miles (31 km).
The last train from Lafayette, LA to New Iberia, LA leaves at 11:56 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Lafayette, LA to New Iberia, LA.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lafayette, LA to New Iberia, LA. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lafayette, LA to New Iberia, LA.
The train station in Lafayette, LA that goes to New Iberia, LA is Lafayette Station, Lafayette, LA, which connects to New Iberia Station, New Iberia, LA.
The train journey from Lafayette, LA to New Iberia, LA offers a scenic experience as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Southern Louisiana, including views of lush bayous, cypress swamps, and unique regional flora and fauna.
Yes, you can take the train from Lafayette, LA to New Iberia, LA.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In New Iberia, LA, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in less busy areas or at night. It's advisable to keep valuables secured and remain aware of surroundings. Common scams are limited, but as in many small cities, travelers should be wary of overly aggressive solicitors or offers that seem too good to be true. Staying in well-populated areas and using reputable transportation services enhances safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lafayette, LA to New Iberia, LA

Most Lafayette, LA to New Iberia, LA trains use the Lafayette Station to New Iberia Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Lafayette, LA and New Iberia, LA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Lafayette
Arrival train stations in New Iberia

Which Lafayette, LA station do trains to New Iberia, LA leave from?

Trains from Lafayette, LA to New Iberia, LA leave from Lafayette Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Lafayette, LA city centre at Lafayette, LA 70501, USA.
Lafayette StationLafayette, LA 70501, USA+1 800-872-7245ParkingDiningATMAccessibility

Lafayette Station train station facilities and services

Lafayette Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, and Accessibility.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Lafayette Station.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Lafayette Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lafayette Station: Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lafayette Station.

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