Lakeland, FL to Greensboro, NC train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lakeland, FL to Greensboro, NC

Showing times and prices for Nov 26

Cheapest price

$134

Average price

$134

Fastest journey

18 h 8 m

Average duration

18 h 8 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

916 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lakeland, FL to Greensboro, NC will cost around $134 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $134.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Lakeland, FL for Greensboro, NC on Wed, Nov 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 26 the direct trains cover the 916 km distance in an average of 18 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 h 8 m .

On Wed, Nov 26 the slowest trains will take 18 h 8 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.

Amtrak
09:25PM18h08
Lakeland, FL
03:33PMGreensboro, NC
$1341One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Lakeland, FL to Greensboro, NC

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lakeland, FL to Greensboro, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €108. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 20h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €108, and a bus costs an average of €107.

Distance: 569 miles (916 km)

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€109

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Cheapest

€121

Average price

21h 0m

Average total duration

20h 30m

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20h 38m

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20h 8m

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Lakeland, FL to Greensboro, NC train times

The table below shows live departures for Lakeland, FL to Greensboro, NC trains for today, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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amtrak5:21 PM Lakeland, FL
18h12
11:33 AM Greensboro, NC1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lakeland, FL to Greensboro, NC

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Trains from Lakeland, FL to Greensboro, NC run on average 3 times per day, taking around 20h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $133 (€108) but you can travel from only $131 (€107) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 11:10, the last at 17:21. The fastest train covers the 569 miles (916 km) distance in 18h 8m.

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
Bus from $131 (€107)
Distance
569 miles (916 km)
Average train duration
20h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$133 (€108)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
18h 8m
First train
11:10
Last train
17:21

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Lakeland, FL to Greensboro, NC start from as low as $133 (€108) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $134 (€109) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 3 daily trains from Lakeland, FL to Greensboro, NC with 0 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 18h 8m but the average duration is 20h 30m
Train Operators
  • Travel from Lakeland, FL to Greensboro, NC with Amtrak
  • The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Amtrak.
Stations & Schedule
  • Most trains depart from Lakeland, Departure 91 North Arrival 92 South, FL (To/From Points South), Lakeland, FL and arrive in Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC
  • First train typically departs at 11:10 AM and the last at 05:21 PM
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
Bus from $131 (€107)

Train companies: Amtrak from Lakeland, FL to Greensboro, NC trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Lakeland, FL and Greensboro, NC from $131 (€107). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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
18h 8m
Cheapest Price
$133 (€108)
Amtrak frequency
3 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 Lakeland, FL to Greensboro, NC

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lakeland, FL to Greensboro, NC 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 Greensboro, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To fully explore Greensboro, NC, 2 to 3 days are typically sufficient. This allows time to visit popular attractions such as the Greensboro Science Center, International Civil Rights Center & Museum, and the Greensboro Arboretum, while also enjoying local dining and shopping experiences.
A day trip from Lakeland, FL to Greensboro, NC is not feasible due to the travel time of 18h 8m and a distance of 569 miles (916 km). The journey is available 3 times per day by train.
Train ticket prices from Lakeland, FL to Greensboro, NC can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $133 (€108), while the average price is around $134 (€109).
The train journey from Lakeland, FL to Greensboro, NC offers scenic views of the Southeastern U.S., including glimpses of lush landscapes, charming small towns, and stretches of the Atlantic coastal plain.
The cheapest way to get from Lakeland, FL to Greensboro, NC is by bus, with a cost of around $131 (€107).
The first train from Lakeland, FL to Greensboro, NC leaves at 11:10 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Lakeland, FL to Greensboro, NC.
The train from Lakeland, FL to Greensboro, NC takes 18h 8m and runs 3 per day.
The last train from Lakeland, FL to Greensboro, NC leaves at 5:21 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lakeland, FL to Greensboro, NC.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lakeland, FL to Greensboro, NC.
The distance by train from Lakeland, FL to Greensboro, NC is 569 miles (916 km).
The train station in Lakeland, FL that goes to Greensboro, NC is Lakeland, Departure 91 North Arrival 92 South, FL (To/From Points South), Lakeland, FL, which connects to Greensboro Station, Greensboro, NC.
There is no high speed train available from Lakeland, FL to Greensboro, NC.

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Popular train stations from Lakeland, FL to Greensboro, NC

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The major train station for departures in Lakeland is Lakeland. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lakeland for your trip from Lakeland to Greensboro.
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