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- This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: August 18 atDeparture city: New York CityDeparture location: Penn Station, Moynihan Train HallArrival time: August 20 atDestination city: LafayetteDestination location: Lafayette, LAOperated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: TrainDuration: - Departure time: August 18 atDeparture city: New York CityDeparture location: Penn Station, Moynihan Train HallArrival time: August 20 atDestination city: LafayetteDestination location: Lafayette, LAOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the bus from New York City to LafayetteAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Lafayette. The journey takes about 1 day, 14 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $118, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train New York City to Lafayette, LA: Trip Overview
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Based on 5385 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $244
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The cheapest trip from New York City to Lafayette, LA was searched and found on Aug 14, 2025 with a price of $323To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from New York City to Lafayette, LA, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $323 to $1,046 for a train ticket from New York City to Lafayette, LA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $323 which is on 2025-08-14.
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Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from New York City to Lafayette is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Lafayette, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
By choosing the train between New York City and Lafayette, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from New York City to Lafayette while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
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