Next train departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Lake Charles, LA | Memphis Central Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Lake Charles, LA | Memphis Central Station | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Saturday at 2:29 PM CST.
Compare 2 ways to go from Lake Charles to Memphis
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Memphis. The journey takes about 17 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $89, 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 $103
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Lake Charles to Memphis, TN 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 Lake Charles to Memphis?
The cheapest train tickets from Lake Charles to Memphis start from $103. The average price for this train route is around $115. 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 Lake Charles to Memphis?
The average train ride duration from Lake Charles to Memphis is 1d 6h, covering a distance of 384 miles (620 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 6h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Lake Charles to Memphis 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 Lake Charles to Memphis?
The earliest train departs from Lake Charles to Memphis at 3:29pm. And the latest train departs at 3:29pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Lake Charles to Memphis, TN was searched and found on Jan 30, 2026 with a price of $98To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Lake Charles to Memphis, TN, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $98 to $500 for a train ticket from Lake Charles to Memphis, TN based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $98 which is on 2026-01-30.
What's the cheapest way to go from Lake Charles to Memphis, TN?
The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Lake Charles and Memphis, TN is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $115 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $103. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Memphis, TN, choose the train, as it will take you from Lake Charles to Memphis, TN in about 17h 25m - that's the fastest way to get there!
Top Traveled Train Routes
People from around the world trust Busbud
Popular train departures from Lake Charles
- Find train tickets from Lake Charles to Los Angeles
- Lake Charles to San Antonio train times and fares
- How to travel from Lake Charles to Houston
- Find train tickets from Lake Charles to New Orleans
- Lake Charles to Atlanta train times and fares
- How to travel from Lake Charles to Charlotte
- Find train tickets from Lake Charles to New York City