Allentown, PA to Tampa, FL train with Amtrak

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Allentown, PA to Tampa, FL

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Allentown, PA to Tampa, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €118. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €118, and a train costs an average of €257.

Distance: 960 miles (1545 km)

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26h 31m

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26h 1m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Allentown, PA to Tampa, FL

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Trains from Allentown, PA to Tampa, FL run on average 2 times per day, taking around 26h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $315 (€257) but you can travel from only $102 (€83) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 07:40, the last at 07:40. The fastest train covers the 960 miles (1545 km) distance in 28h 47m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $102 (€83)
Distance
960 miles (1545 km)
Average train duration
26h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$315 (€257)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
28h 47m
First train
07:40
Last train
07:40

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Allentown, PA to Tampa, FL start from as low as $315 (€257) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $362 (€295) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 2 daily trains from Allentown, PA to Tampa, FL with 0 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 28h 47m but the average duration is 26h 1m
Train Operators
  • Travel from Allentown, PA to Tampa, FL with Amtrak
  • The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Amtrak.
Stations & Schedule
  • Most trains depart from Allentown, North Church Street / Linden Street (Allentown Transportation Deck), Allentown, PA and arrive in Union Station, Tampa, FL
  • First train typically departs at 07:40 AM and the last at 07:40 AM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $102 (€83)

Train companies: Amtrak from Allentown, PA to Tampa, FL trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Allentown, PA and Tampa, FL from $102 (€83). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
28h 47m
Cheapest Price
$200 (€163)
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
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FAQs: Trains from Allentown, PA to Tampa, FL

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Allentown, PA to Tampa, FL by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tampa, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Allentown, PA to Tampa, FL can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $315 (€257), while the average price is around $362 (€295).
For a well-rounded experience in Tampa, FL, 3 to 4 days are generally sufficient to explore major attractions such as Busch Gardens, the Florida Aquarium, and the Tampa Riverwalk, along with time to enjoy local dining and shopping.
The cheapest way to get from Allentown, PA to Tampa, FL is by flight, with a cost of around $102 (€83).
The first train from Allentown, PA to Tampa, FL leaves at 7:40 AM.
In Tampa, FL, you can visit the historic Henry B. Plant Museum, explore Hyde Park Village, or catch a Tampa Bay Buccaneers game at Raymond James Stadium. Take a boat tour of Tampa Bay, enjoy Clearwater Beach, and explore Busch Gardens Tampa Bay and The Florida Aquarium. Walk along the Tampa Riverwalk, experience Ybor City's vibrant nightlife, and visit the Tampa Museum of Art.
The distance by train from Allentown, PA to Tampa, FL is 960 miles (1545 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Allentown, PA to Tampa, FL.
A day trip from Allentown, PA to Tampa, FL is not feasible as the travel duration is 28h 47m. The journey covers a distance of 960 miles (1545 km). The frequency is 2 trips per day for trains.
The train station in Allentown, PA that goes to Tampa, FL is Allentown, North Church Street / Linden Street (Allentown Transportation Deck), Allentown, PA, which connects to Union Station, Tampa, FL.
The train journey from Allentown, PA to Tampa, FL offers varied scenery, including views of the Appalachian Mountains, lush forests, and landscapes transitioning to the coastal and subtropical environments of Florida.
There is no high speed train available from Allentown, PA to Tampa, FL.
The train from Allentown, PA to Tampa, FL takes 28h 47m and runs 2 per day.
The last train from Allentown, PA to Tampa, FL leaves at 7:40 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Allentown, PA to Tampa, FL.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Allentown, PA to Tampa, FL.

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Popular train stations from Allentown, PA to Tampa, FL

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The major train station for departures in Allentown is Allentown, North Church Street / Linden Street (Allentown Transportation Deck). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Allentown, North Church Street / Linden Street (Allentown Transportation Deck) for your trip from Allentown to Tampa.
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