How much does a train ticket from Meridian to Lake Charles cost?

The average train ticket price from Meridian to Lake Charles is $522. The best way to find train tickets from Meridian to Lake Charles 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 Meridian to Lake Charles?

A train trip between Meridian and Lake Charles is around 21h 36m, although the fastest train will take about 21h 36m. This is the time it takes to travel the 308 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Meridian and Lake Charles?

The number of trains from Meridian to Lake Charles 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 Meridian to Lake Charles by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Meridian to Lake Charles?

When taking the train from Meridian to Lake Charles, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Meridian to Lake Charles from $522 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Meridian to Lake Charles on September 13
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
4:19pm	Union Station	21h 36m	1:55pm	Lake Charles, LA	No tags
4:19pm	Union Station	21h 36m	1:55pm	Lake Charles, LA	No tags
4:19pm	Union Station	21h 36m	1:55pm	Lake Charles, LA	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Meridian to Lake Charles.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$64 - $99	Average Duration18h 10m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$522 - $522	Average Duration21h 36m	CO₂ emissions 45kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Meridian to Lake Charles

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Lake Charles. The journey takes about 18 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $64, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

18h 10mAverage Duration

$64Cheapest ticket

12kgCO₂ emissions

Train Meridian to Lake Charles: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$522

Average train trip duration21h 36m

Number of daily trains1

Earliest train departure4:19pm

Distance304 miles (490 km)

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,455 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5455 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 $522

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Brightline

Meridian to Lake Charles Train

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About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Meridian and Lake Charles is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Lake Charles.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Lake Charles, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Meridian and Lake Charles 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.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Meridian to Lake Charles.

Did you know?

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one traveling between the city and the suburbs.

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, 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 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

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