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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: 21 May atDeparture city: PhiladelphiaDeparture location: 30th Street StationArrival time: 22 May atDestination city: LafayetteDestination location: Amtrak StationOperated by: Amtrak
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Busbud recommends taking the bus from Philadelphia to LafayetteAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Lafayette. The journey takes about 1 day, 30 minutes and with fares starting at just US$90, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Philadelphia to Lafayette: Trip Overview
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Based on 5122 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at US$120.00
Philadelphia to Lafayette Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Philadelphia - Lafayette
How much does a cheap train ticket from Philadelphia to Lafayette cost?
The average train ticket price from Philadelphia to Lafayette is US$177. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Philadelphia to Lafayette is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Philadelphia to Lafayette?
A train trip between Philadelphia and Lafayette is around 23h 20m, although the fastest train will take about 23h 20m. This is the time it takes to travel the 615 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Philadelphia and Lafayette?
The number of trains from Philadelphia to Lafayette can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Philadelphia to Lafayette by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Philadelphia to Lafayette was searched and found on 21 May 2025 with a price of US$145To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Philadelphia to Lafayette as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$145 to US$145 for a train ticket from Philadelphia to Lafayette based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$145, which is on 2025-05-21.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Philadelphia 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.
Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Lafayette you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Philadelphia and Lafayette compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Philadelphia to Lafayette while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60m under the Great Wall of China!
Japanese trains are always on time. It is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologise to each passenger.
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