LA → TX · about 320 miles
Lake Charles to San Antonio train schedule
Amtrak runs 3 direct trains a week from Lake Charles to San Antonio. The fastest takes 10 hours 10 minutes; every train leaves at 1:55 PM.
Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least
- Trains a week
- 3
- Fastest trip
- 10h 10m
- Leaves at
- 1:55 PM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Lake Charles and arrives at San Antonio Amtrak Station. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:55 PM | 12:05 AM +1 day | 10h 10m | Mon, Wed, Sat | Amtrak Full timetable |
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Where to board in Lake Charles Where you get off in San Antonio The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Lake Charles
Where the train stops in San Antonio
Return trip: San Antonio to Lake Charles
Questions
How long is the train from Lake Charles to San Antonio?
The fastest direct train takes 10 hours 10 minutes.
What time is the first train from Lake Charles to San Antonio?
Every departure is at 1:55 PM (Mon, Wed, Sat).
Which rail companies go from Lake Charles to San Antonio?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Lake Charles?
Trains to San Antonio leave from Lake Charles Amtrak station.