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Tampa Museum of Art
Major art museum on the Riverwalk with Greek and Roman antiquities, modern art, and a strong photography collection.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kingstree, SC to Tampa, FL
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €128
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €128
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 11 h 34 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 11 h 34 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 684 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kingstree, SC to Tampa, FL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kingstree, SC to Tampa, FL will cost around €128 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €128.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 trains from Kingstree, SC to Tampa, FL, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 684 km distance in an average of 11 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 34 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 11 h 34 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:56 AM 11h34 Kingstree, SC 7:30 PM Tampa, FL €128 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:56 AM 11h34 Kingstree, SC 7:30 PM Tampa, FL €128 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Kingstree, SC to Tampa, FL
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Trains from Kingstree, SC to Tampa, FL run on average 1 times per day, taking around 11h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €136 but you can travel from only €134 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 03:56, the last at 18:33. The fastest train covers the 425 miles (684 km) distance in 11h 21m.
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 €134
Distance 425 miles (684 km) |
Average train duration 11h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price €136 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 11h 21m |
First train 3:56 AM |
Last train 6:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €134
Frequently asked questions about your Kingstree, SC to Tampa, FL trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Kingstree, SC to Tampa, FL.
Train ticket prices from Kingstree, SC to Tampa, FL can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €136, while the average price is around €146.
The train from Kingstree, SC to Tampa, FL runs once a day and takes approximately 11h 21m.
The distance by train from Kingstree, SC to Tampa, FL is 425 miles (684 km).
The first train from Kingstree, SC to Tampa, FL leaves at 3:56 AM.
The last train from Kingstree, SC to Tampa, FL leaves at 6:33 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kingstree, SC to Tampa, FL.
Live departures
Kingstree, SC to Tampa, FL train times
The table below shows live departures for Kingstree, SC to Tampa, FL trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:33 PM Kingstree, SC | 17h56 | 12:29 PM Tampa, FL | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Amtrak from Kingstree, SC to Tampa, FL trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Kingstree, SC and Tampa, FL from €134. 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
11h 21m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
€136
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
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Kingstree, SC and Tampa, FL
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 Kingstree, SC to Tampa, FL.
Yes, there is a night train from Kingstree, SC to Tampa, FL.
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.
Complete guide to Tampa, FL
Things to do in Tampa, FL
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- Must visit
Tampa Bay History Center
Engaging family-friendly museum exploring Tampa Bay history through exhibits on pirates, cigars, industry, and local communities.
- Recommended
Henry B. Plant Museum
Fascinating history museum inside the former Tampa Bay Hotel, showcasing Gilded Age rooms, décor, and Florida tourism heritage.
- Must visit
Tampa Riverwalk
Scenic waterfront promenade linking parks, museums, and downtown landmarks; ideal for walking, biking, and skyline views.
- Must visit
Ybor City
Tampa's most historic district, known for brick streets, cigar heritage, nightlife, and a distinctive Cuban and immigrant legacy.
- Must visit
Bayshore Boulevard
Popular bayside path and green space on Davis Islands with sweeping water views, downtown panoramas, and sunset appeal.
Tampa Cuban Sandwich
A Cuban sandwich layered with roast pork, ham, salami, Swiss cheese, pickles, and mustard on pressed Cuban bread. Tampa's version is a defining local classic.
Deviled Crab
Deviled crab is a Tampa staple: seasoned blue crab mixed with Cuban bread crumbs, shaped into a shell-like croquette, then breaded and fried.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Café Cubano
A chilled espresso drink sweetened and shaken until frothy. Popular in Tampa's Cuban communities, it is a local coffee ritual and social pick-me-up.
Brocato's Sandwich Shop
Beloved Tampa institution known for deviled crab, Cuban sandwiches, and casual old-Tampa counter service.
Rooster & The Till
Upscale modern Spanish restaurant in historic Ybor, known for refined tapas, cocktails, and a polished dining room.
Columbia Restaurant
Historic Ybor City restaurant famed for the original Tampa Cuban sandwich and old-school Spanish-Cuban atmosphere.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. beach cities: hotels can be high in peak season, but dining and local transport are usually manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, 18-22% for great service. Taxis usually 10-15%. For cafes, small change or $1 per drink is common but optional.
Plan your visit to Tampa, FL
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Tampa, FL.
The train journey from Kingstree, SC to Tampa, FL offers a scenic experience with views of lush Southern landscapes, historic towns, and rural areas, providing passengers a glimpse of the Southeast's natural beauty and cultural charm.
Popular day trips by train from Tampa, FL include Orlando, FL, Kissimmee, FL, Sebring, FL, Winter Haven, FL, Williamsburg, FL.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Tampa, FL, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots like Ybor City and downtown. Common scams include overcharging by taxi or rideshare drivers and timeshare presentations that pressure visitors into costly purchases. Staying aware of surroundings and using licensed transportation can help avoid these issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Kingstree, SC to Tampa, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kingstree, SC 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Kingstree, SC to Tampa, FL.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kingstree, SC to Tampa, FL
Most Kingstree, SC to Tampa, FL trains use the Kingstree Station to Union Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Kingstree, SC and Tampa, FL train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Kingstree
Arrival train stations in Tampa
Which Kingstree, SC station do trains to Tampa, FL leave from?
Trains from Kingstree, SC to Tampa, FL leave from Kingstree Station. The station is from Kingstree, SC city centre at 101 East Main St. Kingstree, SC 29556-3425, USA.
Kingstree Station101 East Main St. Kingstree, SC 29556-3425, USA1-800-USA-RAIL
City-centre transport
Getting to Kingstree Station from Kingstree city centre
BusLocal bus services available
Kingstree Station train station facilities and services
Kingstree Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Kingstree Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kingstree Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kingstree Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kingstree Station.
Which Tampa, FL station do trains from Kingstree, SC arrive at?
Trains from Kingstree, SC to Tampa, FL arrive at Union Station. Union Station is 0 miles (1 km) from Tampa, FL city centre.
Union Station601 North Nebraska Avenue, Tampa, FL 33602, USA1-800-USA-RAIL (1-800-872-7245)
City-centre transport
Getting to Union Station from Tampa city centre
BusSeveral lines available
StreetcarTECO Line Streetcar System
Union Station train station facilities and services
Union Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Union Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Union Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Union Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Train stations for Kingstree, SC to Tampa, FL
Check train stations information for Kingstree, SC and Tampa, FL, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Kingstree, SC that goes to Tampa, FL is Kingstree Station, which connects to Union Station.
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