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Lake Charles, LA Code · LCH

Lake Charles

Lake Charles serves Lake Charles, LA, and is a stop on 1 regularly scheduled passenger rail service.

Sunset Limited

Station Facts

City
Lake Charles, LA
Amtrak code
LCH
Opened
1980
Routes served
1

About this station

Lake Charles is the principal passenger rail facility serving Lake Charles in Louisiana. The station first opened to passenger service in 1980 and remains in active use today. It is one of more than five hundred stations in the national passenger rail network and one of 4 regularly served stations in Louisiana.

Routes calling at Lake Charles

RouteTypeOperatorEndpoints
Sunset Limited Long-Distance Amtrak New Orleans ↔ Los Angeles

Getting to and from the station

Most major stations include taxi stands, rideshare pickup zones, and connecting public transit. Long-term and short-term parking is generally available at corridor and long-distance stations; small flag-stop stations may be unstaffed and have limited facilities. We recommend confirming station amenities with the operator before traveling, especially for early-morning or late-night arrivals.

Tickets

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Schedule note. The pages here describe the regularly scheduled timetable, not real-time train movements. For live status and platform information, see the operator's mobile app or the departure boards in the station.