AZ → LA · about 1,055 miles
Tucson to Lake Charles train schedule
Amtrak runs 3 direct trains a week from Tucson to Lake Charles. The fastest takes 28 hours 36 minutes; the first train leaves at 7:53 AM and the last at 8:53 AM.
Timetable data from · Schedule last changed
- Trains a week
- 3
- Fastest trip
- 28h 36m
- First train
- 7:53 AM
- Last train
- 8:53 AM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Tucson 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:53 AM New | 3:29 PM +1 day | 29h 36m | Wed, Fri, Sun | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 8:53 AM | 3:29 PM +1 day | 28h 36m | Wed, Fri, Sun | Amtrak Full timetable |
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Where to board in Tucson Where you get off in Lake Charles The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Tucson
Where the train stops in Lake Charles
Return trip: Lake Charles to Tucson
Questions
How long is the train from Tucson to Lake Charles?
The fastest direct train takes 28 hours 36 minutes.
What time is the first train from Tucson to Lake Charles?
The earliest departure is at 7:53 AM (Wed, Fri, Sun) and the last at 8:53 AM (Wed, Fri, Sun).
Which rail companies go from Tucson to Lake Charles?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Tucson?
Trains to Lake Charles leave from Tucson Amtrak Station.