Los Angeles, CA to Lafayette, IN train

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Los Angeles, CA to Lafayette, IN

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Los Angeles, CA to Lafayette, IN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $349. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $349, and a flight costs an average of $449.

Distance: 1770 miles (2849 km)

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71h 43m

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Overview: Train from Los Angeles, CA to Lafayette, IN

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Trains from Los Angeles, CA to Lafayette, IN run on average 2 times per day, taking around 71h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $349 (€277) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 07:36, the last at 19:26. The fastest train covers the 1770 miles (2849 km) distance in 71h 43m.

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
Distance
1770 miles (2849 km)
Average train duration
71h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
$349 (€277)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
71h 43m
First train
07:36
Last train
19:26
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

FAQs: Trains from Los Angeles, CA to Lafayette, IN

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Los Angeles, CA to Lafayette, IN 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 Lafayette, IN, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Los Angeles, CA to Lafayette, IN can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $349 (€277), while the average price is around $380 (€302).
The train from Los Angeles, CA to Lafayette, IN takes 71h 43m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Los Angeles, CA to Lafayette, IN is 1770 miles (2849 km).
The first train from Los Angeles, CA to Lafayette, IN leaves at 7:36 AM.
The last train from Los Angeles, CA to Lafayette, IN leaves at 7:26 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Los Angeles, CA to Lafayette, IN.
The train station in Los Angeles, CA that goes to Lafayette, IN is Union Station, Los Angeles, CA, which connects to Lafayette Station, Lafayette, IN.
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles, CA to Lafayette, IN is by train, with a cost of around $349 (€277).
The train journey from Los Angeles, CA to Lafayette, IN offers a variety of scenic views, including the picturesque landscapes of the Mojave Desert, the dramatic mountains and canyons of Arizona and New Mexico, and the rolling plains of the Midwest, making it an engaging visual experience.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Lafayette, IN, allowing time to visit local attractions like Purdue University, Prophetstown State Park, and the Haan Museum of Indiana Art.
No, you cannot take the train from Los Angeles, CA to Lafayette, IN.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Los Angeles, CA to Lafayette, IN

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Lafayette
The major train station for departures in Los Angeles is Union Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Union Station for your trip from Los Angeles to Lafayette.
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LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
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phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 4:30 AM - 1:00 AM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
12
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Vignes Street and Cesar Chavez Avenue.
Dining
Dining
  • Traxx Restaurant
  • Union Station Cafe
  • Philippe The Original
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $1
Hotel
Hotel
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Los Angeles Downtown
  • Miyako Hotel Los Angeles
  • Omni Los Angeles Hotel at California Plaza
Shower
Shower
  • Cost $10
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Enterprise
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: Main entrance, platforms for Amtrak and Metrolink
  • Hall 2: Metro Rail connections
  • Hall 3: Bus terminal
Public transit options for Union Station
  • Metro: Red Line, Purple Line, Gold Line
  • Bus: Several lines available including DASH and Metro Bus

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