Fort Lauderdale, FL to Chester, PA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Chester, PA

Showing times and prices for Nov 08

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Average price

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Fastest journey

1 d 1 h 54 m

Average duration

1 d 1 h 54 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

1590 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Chester, PA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Chester, PA without transferring at least once.

Amtrak
08:50AM25h54
Fort Lauderdale, FL
10:44AMChester, PA
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1 transfer

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Fort Lauderdale, FL to Chester, PA train times

The table below shows live departures for Fort Lauderdale, FL to Chester, PA trains for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:44 AM
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amtrak8:50 AM Fort Lauderdale, FL
25h54
10:44 AM Chester, PA1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Chester, PA

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Take a train from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Chester, PA and enjoy the approximately 987 miles (1590 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 08:50, the last at 08:50. The fastest train covers the 987 miles (1590 km) distance in 25h 3m.

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
Distance
987 miles (1590 km)
Average train duration
25h 23m
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
25h 3m
First train
08:50
Last train
08:50
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

Train companies: Amtrak from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Chester, PA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Fort Lauderdale, FL and Chester, PA. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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
25h 3m
Amtrak frequency
1 a day
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 Fort Lauderdale, FL to Chester, PA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Chester, PA 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 Chester, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Chester, PA runs once a day and takes approximately 25h 3m.
Two to three days are typically enough to explore Chester, PA, allowing time to visit historical sites, enjoy local dining, and experience the community's cultural offerings.
There is no high speed train available from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Chester, PA.
The distance by train from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Chester, PA is 987 miles (1590 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Chester, PA.
The first train from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Chester, PA leaves at 8:50 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Chester, PA.
The last train from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Chester, PA leaves at 8:50 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Chester, PA.
A day trip from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Chester, PA is not feasible, as the journey takes 25h 3m and covers a distance of 987 miles (1590 km). There is a frequency of 1 trip per day for trains.
The train journey from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Chester, PA offers a mix of urban and natural scenery, with views of coastal areas, forests, and cities along the eastern seaboard. While it may not be considered the most scenic train route in the U.S., it provides a pleasant and varied landscape.

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