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Lafayette → College Station

Lafayette to College Station by train

College Station lies 416 km (259 mi) west of Lafayette, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.

By rail the journey is about 5 h 38 min at the speeds typical of United States rail, over roughly 508 km (315 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.

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LafayetteCollege Station
CountryUnited StatesUnited States
Population121,374107,889
Elevation15 m (49 ft)107 m (351 ft)
Time nowUTC-5 (America/Chicago)UTC-5 (America/Chicago)
Stations on recordLafayetteCollege Station–Bryan
Postal codes70501–7059877840–77845

Where to book trains from Lafayette to College Station

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Common questions

How far is College Station from Lafayette?

416 km (259 mi) in a straight line, west of Lafayette; by road roughly 508 km (315 mi).

How long does it take to get from Lafayette to College Station by train?

About 5 h 38 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Lafayette and College Station?

No, both are on America/Chicago at the moment.

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.