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The cheapest and fastest trains from Margate, FL to Orlando, FL
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 29
Cheapest price on Aug 29
€35
Average ticket price on Aug 29
€35
Fastest journey on Aug 29
4 h 19 m
Average journey duration on Aug 29
4 h 28 m
Trains on Aug 29
2
Distance
280 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Margate, 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 Margate, FL to Orlando, FL will cost around €35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €35.
Fast trains
On Sat, Aug 29, we found 2 trains from Margate, FL to Orlando, FL, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct trains cover the 280 km distance in an average of 4 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 19 m .
On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest trains will take 4 h 37 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.
12:03 PM4h19Margate, FL4:22 PMOrlando, FL€351One-way0 transfers- 11:45 AM4h37Margate, FL4:22 PMOrlando, FL€351One-way0 transfers
- 12:03 PM4h19Margate, FL4:22 PMOrlando, FL€351One-way0 transfers
- 11:45 AM4h37Margate, FL4:22 PMOrlando, FL€351One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Margate, FL to Orlando, FL
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Margate, FL to Orlando, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €28 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 4m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €28, while a flight costs an average of €59.
Distance: 173 miles (280 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€28 Average price Cheapest | €30 Average price | €59 Average price | €34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 21m Average total duration 6h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 4m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Margate, FL to Orlando, FL is a train with an average price of €28.
This is compared to other travel options from Margate, FL to Orlando, FL:
A train is €2 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Margate, FL to Orlando, FL costing on average €30.
A train is €30 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Margate, FL to Orlando, FL costing on average €59.
The fastest way to travel from Margate, FL to Orlando, FL is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 4m.
Other travel options to Orlando, FL take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 52m.
Train takes on average 6h 51m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Margate, FL and Orlando, FL including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Margate, FL to Orlando, FL among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around €28 compared to roughly €34 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €6. The journey takes 6h 51m versus 2h 52m 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.
Direct services run with Amtrak.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Margate, FL to Orlando, FL train times
The table below shows live departures for Margate, FL to Orlando, FL trains for tomorrow, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 11:45 AM Margate, FL | 4h37 | 4:22 PM Orlando, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:03 PM Margate, FL | 4h19 | 4:22 PM Orlando, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Margate, FL to Orlando, FL
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Trains from Margate, FL to Orlando, FL run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €22 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:50, the last at 13:19. The fastest train covers the 173 miles (280 km) distance in 4h 19m.
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 173 miles (280 km) |
Average train duration 6h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price €22 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 4h 19m |
First train 8:50 AM |
Last train 1:19 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Train companies: Amtrak from Margate, FL to Orlando, FL trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Margate, FL and Orlando, FL from €22. 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
4h 19m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
€22
Amtrak frequency
6 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
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Things to do in Orlando, FL
Discover the best of Orlando, FL — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Orlando, FL trip today.
- Recommended
Orange County Regional History Center
Major local history museum in a restored 1927 courthouse, covering Central Florida's past through engaging permanent and special exhibits.
- Recommended
Rollins Museum of Art
Smithsonian-affiliated art museum with American, African, and ancient works, plus strong rotating exhibitions in Winter Park.
- Must visit
Lake Eola Park
Orlando's signature urban park with lake views, swan boats, skyline scenes, and frequent festivals in the city center.
- Must visit
Park Avenue
Upscale main street area famous for boutiques, brick streets, and a polished small-town atmosphere in nearby Winter Park.
- Recommended
Church Street District
Lively entertainment district with nightlife, murals, and historic architecture around downtown's Church Street corridor.
Florida Catfish
A Central Florida favorite of smoked or fried local catfish, often served with hushpuppies and grits. It reflects the region's freshwater fishing and Southern roots.
- Gluten-free
Florida Shrimp
Fresh Atlantic or Gulf shrimp, commonly peel-and-eat, grilled, or fried. It is a staple across Florida and prized in Orlando seafood spots for its regional freshness.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Cafecito
Cuban coffee sweetened during brewing for a bold, syrupy shot. Popular in Central Florida's Latin communities, it is a daily ritual and local caffeine classic.
Black Bean Deli
Popular Cuban cafe serving strong cafecito, Cuban sandwiches, and pastries in a busy, no-frills neighborhood setting.
Linda's La Cantina
Historic casual seafood house known for Florida gator tail, frog legs, and laid-back Old Florida charm near downtown Orlando.
The Ravenous Pig
Refined restaurant in Winter Park highlighting Florida seafood and seasonal Southern ingredients in an elegant but relaxed space.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for a major US tourist city. Theme parks and hotels raise trip costs, while casual dining and ride-hailing are widely available at typical US urban prices.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual counter service.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a mid-range restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $75+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, 10-15% for taxis or ride-hailing, and small change or up to 10% at cafes if table service is provided.
FAQs: Trains from Margate, FL to Orlando, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Margate, 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.
Train ticket prices from Margate, FL to Orlando, FL can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €22, while the average price is around €28.
The train from Margate, FL to Orlando, FL takes 4h 19m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Margate, FL to Orlando, FL leaves at 8:50 AM.
The distance by train from Margate, FL to Orlando, FL is 173 miles (280 km).
The last train from Margate, FL to Orlando, FL leaves at 1:19 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Margate, FL to Orlando, FL.
Yes, there is a direct train from Margate, FL to Orlando, FL. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Margate, FL to Orlando, FL.
The train station in Margate, FL that goes to Orlando, FL is Deerfield Beach station, Deerfield Beach, FL, which connects to Orlando Station, Orlando, FL.
The cheapest way to get from Margate, FL to Orlando, FL is by train, with a cost of around €22.
The train journey from Margate, FL to Orlando, FL is not particularly scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban landscapes with occasional glimpses of Florida's natural scenery such as wetlands and flatlands.
A day trip from Margate, FL to Orlando, FL is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 19m. However, there are 6 trips per day available by train over a distance of 173 miles (280 km).
In Orlando, FL, visitors can explore ICON Park for dining, shopping, and panoramic views from The Wheel. The Church Street District offers vibrant nightlife and live entertainment, while The Mall at Millenia provides a day of shopping and dining. Nature enthusiasts can enjoy the beauty and wildlife at Wekiwa Springs State Park. The Orlando Science Center features interactive exhibits and planetarium shows. Must-see sights include Walt Disney World Resort, Universal Orlando Resort, SeaWorld Orlando, Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, and Leu Gardens.
To fully enjoy Orlando, FL, and its attractions like Walt Disney World, Universal Studios, and other nearby theme parks, a stay of 5 to 7 days is typically recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Margate, FL to Orlando, FL.
Since neither Margate, FL nor Orlando, FL are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Orlando, FL include Lakeland, FL, Palatka, FL, Winter Haven, FL, DeLand, FL, Kissimmee, FL.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Margate, FL to Orlando, FL among Omio's users.
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.
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 Orlando, FL, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like theme parks and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides, timeshare presentations that pressure visitors, and fake ticket sellers near major attractions. It's important to use authorized transportation services and purchase tickets from official vendors to avoid fraud. Additionally, travelers should stay aware of their surroundings and avoid poorly lit or isolated areas at night.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Margate, FL to Orlando, FL
Most Margate, FL to Orlando, FL trains use the Fort Lauderdale Amtrak to Orlando Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Margate, FL and Orlando, FL train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Margate
Arrival train stations in Orlando
Which Orlando, FL station do trains from Margate, FL arrive at?
Trains from Margate, FL to Orlando, FL most often arrive at Orlando Station. Some services arrive at Winter Park Station, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Orlando, FL arrival station.
Orlando Station250 Columbia Street, Orlando, FL 32806, USA1-800-USA-RAIL
City-centre transport
Getting to Orlando Station from Orlando city centre
Orlando Station is 1 km from Orlando city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLYNX services available
SunRailAvailable
Orlando Station train station facilities and services
Orlando Station 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 options include: Mary Mary Bar, The Boheme
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Orlando Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Orlando Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Orlando Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Orlando Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Orlando Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Orlando World Center Marriott, Grand Bohemian Hotel Orlando, Aloft Orlando Downtown.
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