AZ → LA · about 1,270 miles

Yuma to Lake Charles train schedule

Amtrak runs 3 direct trains a week from Yuma to Lake Charles. The fastest takes 33 hours 42 minutes; the first train leaves at 2:47 AM and the last at 3:47 AM.

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Trains a week
3
Fastest trip
33h 42m
First train
2:47 AM
Last train
3:47 AM

Timetable

Every train leaves from Yuma 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.

Direct trains from Yuma, AZ to Lake Charles, LA
DepartsArrivesDurationDaysRail company
2:47 AM New3:29 PM +1 day34h 42mWed, Fri, SunAmtrak
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3:47 AM3:29 PM +1 day33h 42mWed, Fri, SunAmtrak
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Where to board in Yuma Where you get off in Lake Charles The route of the busiest trip

Return trip: Lake Charles to Yuma

Questions

How long is the train from Yuma to Lake Charles?

The fastest direct train takes 33 hours 42 minutes.

What time is the first train from Yuma to Lake Charles?

The earliest departure is at 2:47 AM (Wed, Fri, Sun) and the last at 3:47 AM (Wed, Fri, Sun).

Which rail companies go from Yuma to Lake Charles?

Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.

Where do I catch the train in Yuma?

Trains to Lake Charles leave from Yuma Amtrak.