- Must visit
The Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art
Celebrated museum in nearby Winter Park famous for the world’s most comprehensive collection of works by Louis Comfort Tiffany.
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
1 h 9 m
Average duration
1 h 9 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
79 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lakeland, FL to Orlando, FL 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 Orlando, FL will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Of the 1 trains that leave Lakeland, FL for Orlando, FL on Fri, Jun 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 05 the direct trains cover the 79 km distance in an average of 1 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 9 m .
On Fri, Jun 05 the slowest trains will take 1 h 9 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.
40 Floridian
40 FloridianOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lakeland, FL to Orlando, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $13.
Distance: 49 miles (79 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$23 Average price | $15 Average price Cheapest | $11 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 50m Average total duration 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lakeland, FL to Orlando, FL:
A bus is $8 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lakeland, FL to Orlando, FL costing on average $23 (€19).
Other travel options to Orlando, FL take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 20m.
Tickets start at around $23 (€19) compared to roughly $11 (€9) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-11.82 (€-9.53). The journey takes 1h 10m versus 1h 5m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Lakeland, FL to Orlando, FL trains for today, Thursday, June 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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40 Floridian | 5:25 PM Lakeland, Departure 91 North Arrival 92 South, FL (To/From Points South), Lakeland, FL | 1h09 | 6:34 PM Orlando Station, Orlando, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Lakeland, FL to Orlando, FL run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 10:19, the last at 17:25. The fastest train covers the 49 miles (79 km) distance in 1h 9m.
Distance 49 miles (79 km) |
Average train duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 9m |
First train 10:19 AM |
Last train 5:25 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 91 days |
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Celebrated museum in nearby Winter Park famous for the world’s most comprehensive collection of works by Louis Comfort Tiffany.
Established art museum in Loch Haven Park with American art, African art, and rotating exhibitions; a leading cultural stop in the city.
Well-regarded history museum in a restored courthouse covering Central Florida history, tourism, citrus, aviation, and local communities.
Downtown Orlando’s most famous urban park, popular for skyline views, the lake loop, swan boats, events, and easy walking.
Orlando’s best-known tourist corridor, lined with attractions, entertainment complexes, and highly photographed nightlife spots.
Charming, walkable main street area just north of Orlando, loved for its brick streets, boutique atmosphere, and polished local feel.
A pressed sandwich with roast pork, ham, Swiss cheese, pickles, and mustard on Cuban bread. It is a Central Florida staple shaped by the region’s Cuban influences.
Fried alligator tail pieces, usually served with a dipping sauce. This is a classic Florida novelty dish tied to the state’s wetlands and Southern cooking traditions.
A sandwich made with local grouper, often grilled, blackened, or fried. It is one of the most recognizable seafood dishes in Central Florida.
Orlando’s flagship fine-dining destination at Walt Disney World, known for tasting menus, polished service, and special-occasion dining.
Beloved neighborhood bakery and diner famous for Southern comfort food, biscuits, and outstanding pies and cakes.
A well-known Winter Park gastropub near Orlando, celebrated for refined American cooking, strong charcuterie, and a lively upscale-casual atmosphere.
Moderate overall. Theme parks and resort areas are pricey, but casual dining and chain hotels can be reasonable outside peak seasons.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants if service is not included. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis and rideshares 10-15%, hotel staff USD 1-5, and round up for cafes if desired.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lakeland, FL to Orlando, 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 Orlando, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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