TX → LA · about 623 miles
Alpine to Lake Charles train schedule
Amtrak runs 3 direct trains a week from Alpine to Lake Charles. The fastest takes 18 hours 34 minutes; every train leaves at 8:55 PM.
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- Trains a week
- 3
- Fastest trip
- 18h 34m
- Leaves at
- 8:55 PM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Alpine Amtrak Station and arrives at Lake Charles. Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Days | Rail company |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:55 PM | 3:29 PM +1 day | 18h 34m | Wed, Fri, Sun | Amtrak Full timetable |
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Where to board in Alpine Where you get off in Lake Charles The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Alpine
Where the train stops in Lake Charles
Return trip: Lake Charles to Alpine
Questions
How long is the train from Alpine to Lake Charles?
The fastest direct train takes 18 hours 34 minutes.
What time is the first train from Alpine to Lake Charles?
Every departure is at 8:55 PM (Wed, Fri, Sun).
Which rail companies go from Alpine to Lake Charles?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Alpine?
Trains to Lake Charles leave from Alpine Amtrak Station.