Tampa to Lafayette Trains

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Duration	2 days 19h
Distance	773.3 miles
Average price	$275
Frequency	2/week

Trip overview

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Tampa

Lafayette

The train between Tampa and Lafayette takes 2 days 19h. The train runs, on average, 2 times per week from Tampa to Lafayette. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

Train

Tampa Union Station
Cary Amtrak Station
Greensboro Amtrak Station
New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
Lafayette

42h 34m

$225 - $324

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Tampa to Lafayette train times

Trains run twice a week between Tampa and Lafayette. The service departs Tampa at 17:27 in the afternoon, which arrives into Lafayette at 12:24. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2 days 19h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, January 22, 2021

Amtrak

Departing Sunday, January 24, 2021

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Tampa to Lafayette? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport?, What is the quickest option?, How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Will Coronavirus (COVID-19) affect my travel to Lafayette?

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Is there a direct train between Tampa and Lafayette?

No, there is no direct train from Tampa station to Lafayette station. However, there are services departing from Tampa Union Station and arriving at Lafayette Amtrak Station via Cary Amtrak Station, Greensboro Amtrak Station and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 34m.

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How far is it from Tampa to Lafayette?

The distance between Tampa and Lafayette is 602 miles. The road distance is 773.3 miles.

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Where do I catch the Tampa to Lafayette train from?

Tampa to Lafayette train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Tampa Union Station.

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Where does the Tampa to Lafayette train arrive?

Tampa to Lafayette train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Lafayette Amtrak Station.

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How do I get a train ticket from Tampa to Lafayette?

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What is the time difference between Tampa and Lafayette?

Lafayette is 1h behind Tampa. It is currently 11:14 AM in Tampa and 10:14 AM in Lafayette.

Where can I stay near Lafayette?

There are 154+ hotels available in Lafayette. Prices start at $100 USD per night.

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What companies run services between Tampa and Lafayette?

You can take a train from Tampa to Lafayette via Cary Amtrak Station, Greensboro Amtrak Station, and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal in around 42h 34m.

Train operators

Amtrak

Ave. Duration

14h 41m

Frequency

Once daily

Estimated price

$75 - $110

Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.