The cheapest and fastest trains from Lorton, VA to Tampa, FL
Cheapest price
$198
Average price
$211
Fastest journey
19 h 45 m
Average duration
22 h 35 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
1290 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lorton, VA 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 Lorton, VA to Tampa, FL will cost around $211 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $198.
Of the 3 trains that leave Lorton, VA for Tampa, FL on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 1290 km distance in an average of 22 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 19 h 45 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 1 d 1 h 42 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.
97 Silver Meteor · 6097 AMTRAK
41 Floridian
134 Northeast Regional · 41 Floridian
97 Silver Meteor · 6097 AMTRAK
41 Floridian
134 Northeast Regional · 41 FloridianTravel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lorton, VA to Tampa, FL
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lorton, VA to Tampa, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €75. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €75, and a train costs an average of €107.
Distance: 801 miles (1290 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€134 Average price | €80 Average price Cheapest | €106 Average price |
24h 0m Average total duration 23h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 31h 30m Average total duration 31h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 55m Average total duration Fastest 6h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Lorton, VA to Tampa, FL train times
The table below shows live departures for Lorton, VA to Tampa, FL trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
41 Floridian | 7:09 PM Alexandria Station, Alexandria, VA | 22h18 | 5:27 PM Union Station, Tampa, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
97 Silver Meteor · 6097 AMTRAK | 12:45 AM Alexandria Station, Alexandria, VA | 19h45 | 8:30 PM Union Station, Tampa, FL | 1 transfer | |
134 Northeast Regional · 41 Floridian | 3:45 PM Burke Centre Station, Burke, VA | 25h42 | 5:27 PM Union Station, Tampa, FL | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lorton, VA to Tampa, FL
Distance 801 miles (1290 km) |
Average train duration 23h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $131 (€107) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 22h 18m |
First train 18:09 |
Last train 18:09 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Lorton, VA to Tampa, FL start from as low as $131 (€107) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $164 (€134) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Amtrak, Virginia Railway Express from Lorton, VA to Tampa, FL trainsAmtrak, Virginia Railway Express trains will get you between Lorton, VA and Tampa, FL from $58 (€47). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Lorton, VA to Tampa, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lorton, VA 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lorton, VA to Tampa, FL
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available at the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has a main hall with an enclosed waiting area.
- Bus: Several lines available
- Streetcar: TECO Line Streetcar System
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