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Compare 2 ways to go from Lafayette to South Bend
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach South Bend. The journey takes about 5 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $44, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5752 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 $62
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Lafayette, IN to South Bend by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Lafayette to South Bend?
The cheapest train tickets from Lafayette to South Bend start from $62. The average price for this train route is around $85. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Lafayette to South Bend?
The average train ride duration from Lafayette to South Bend is 15h 58m, covering a distance of 93 miles (149 km). The quickest train can get you there in 13h 8m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Lafayette to South Bend route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Lafayette to South Bend?
The earliest train departs from Lafayette to South Bend at 7:36am. And the latest train departs at 8:01am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Lafayette, IN to South Bend was searched and found on Jan 29, 2026 with a price of $91To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Lafayette, IN to South Bend, as early as possible.
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