TX → LA · about 549 miles
Sanderson to Lake Charles train schedule
Amtrak runs 3 direct trains a week from Sanderson to Lake Charles. The fastest takes 16 hours 43 minutes; every train leaves at 10:46 PM.
Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least
- Trains a week
- 3
- Fastest trip
- 16h 43m
- Leaves at
- 10:46 PM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Sanderson Amtrak 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:46 PM | 3:29 PM +1 day | 16h 43m | Wed, Fri, Sun | Amtrak Full timetable |
Route map
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Where to board in Sanderson Where you get off in Lake Charles The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Sanderson
- Sanderson Amtrak Map of Sanderson Amtrak (Google Maps)
Where the train stops in Lake Charles
Return trip: Lake Charles to Sanderson
Questions
How long is the train from Sanderson to Lake Charles?
The fastest direct train takes 16 hours 43 minutes.
What time is the first train from Sanderson to Lake Charles?
Every departure is at 10:46 PM (Wed, Fri, Sun).
Which rail companies go from Sanderson to Lake Charles?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Sanderson?
Trains to Lake Charles leave from Sanderson Amtrak.