Fort Lauderdale, FL to Chester, PA train

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

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 15
Cheapest price on Nov 15
$506
Average ticket price on Nov 15
$506
Fastest journey on Nov 15
1 d 1 h 34 m
Average journey duration on Nov 15
1 d 1 h 34 m
Trains on Nov 15
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.

The average ticket from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Chester, PA will cost around $506 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $506.

Fast trains

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

  • Amtrak
    1 transfer

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.

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)
First train
8:50 AM
Last train
8:50 AM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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

Frequently asked questions about your Fort Lauderdale, FL to Chester, PA trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Chester, PA.

The first train from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Chester, PA leaves at 8:50 AM.
The distance by train from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Chester, PA is 987 miles (1590 km).
The last train from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Chester, PA leaves at 8:50 AM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Chester, PA. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Amtrak.

Live departures

Fort Lauderdale, FL to Chester, PA train times

The table below shows live departures for Fort Lauderdale, FL to Chester, PA trains for today, Saturday, November 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak8:50 AM Fort Lauderdale, FL
25h54
10:44 AM Chester, PA1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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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.

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 Amtrak Duration
25h 34m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
$506
Amtrak frequency
5 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
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Fort Lauderdale, FL and Chester, PA

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Chester, PA.
Yes, there is a night train from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Chester, PA.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.

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
Yes, you can take the train from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Chester, PA.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Chester, PA

Most Fort Lauderdale, FL to Chester, PA trains use the Fort Lauderdale Amtrak to station pair. Use this guide to compare Fort Lauderdale, FL and Chester, PA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Fort Lauderdale
Arrival train stations in Chester

Which Fort Lauderdale, FL station do trains to Chester, PA leave from?

Trains from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Chester, PA leave from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Fort Lauderdale, FL city centre at 200 SW 21st Terrace, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312, USA.
Fort Lauderdale Amtrak200 SW 21st Terrace, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312, USA+1 800-872-7245LockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Fort Lauderdale Amtrak from Fort Lauderdale city centre

Fort Lauderdale Amtrak is 2 km from Fort Lauderdale city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus22 · 10m · $4 · every ~5 min

Fort Lauderdale Amtrak train station facilities and services

Fort Lauderdale Amtrak has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Fort Lauderdale Amtrak.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Fort Lauderdale Amtrak. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Fort Lauderdale Amtrak. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Fort Lauderdale Amtrak: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Fort Lauderdale Amtrak: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Fort Lauderdale Amtrak: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hampton Inn Ft. Lauderdale/Downtown Las Olas Area, Hyatt Centric Las Olas Fort Lauderdale, Riverside Hotel.

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