- Must visit
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 New London, CT to Tampa, FL
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$831
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$831
Fastest journey on Sep 20
2 d 1 h 14 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
2 d 1 h 14 m
Trains on Sep 20
1
Distance
1763 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New London, CT 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 New London, CT to Tampa, FL will cost around $831 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $831.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from New London, CT to Tampa, FL without transferring at least 2 times.
11:15 AM49h14New London, CT12:29 PMTampa, FL$8311One-way2 transfers
- 11:15 AM49h14New London, CT12:29 PMTampa, FL$8311One-way2 transfers
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Compare train and flight for New London, CT to Tampa, FL
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from New London, CT to Tampa, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of $521 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 17m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $521, while a flight costs an average of $521.
Distance: 1095 miles (1763 km)
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$521 Average price Cheapest | $255 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 17m Average total duration Fastest 5h 17m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 19h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
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The cheapest way to travel from New London, CT to Tampa, FL is a flight with an average price of $521.
The fastest way to travel from New London, CT to Tampa, FL is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 17m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between New London, CT and Tampa, FL including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from New London, CT to Tampa, FL among Omio's users.
Live departures
New London, CT to Tampa, FL train times
The table below shows live departures for New London, CT to Tampa, FL trains for today, Saturday, September 19. 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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| 3:15 PM New London, CT | 28h15 | 7:30 PM Tampa, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
| 11:15 AM New London, CT | 49h14 | 12:29 PM Tampa, FL | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from New London, CT to Tampa, FL
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Take a train from New London, CT to Tampa, FL and enjoy the approximately 1095 miles (1763 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 09:25, the last at 16:49.
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.
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Flight from $68
Distance 1095 miles (1763 km) |
First train 9:25 AM |
Last train 4:49 PM |
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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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $68
Complete guide to Tampa, FL
Things to do in Tampa, FL
Discover the best of Tampa, FL — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tampa, FL trip today.
- Must visit
Tampa Bay History Center
Engaging family-friendly museum exploring Tampa Bay history through exhibits on pirates, cigars, industry, and local communities.
- Recommended
Henry B. Plant Museum
Fascinating history museum inside the former Tampa Bay Hotel, showcasing Gilded Age rooms, décor, and Florida tourism heritage.
- Must visit
Tampa Riverwalk
Scenic waterfront promenade linking parks, museums, and downtown landmarks; ideal for walking, biking, and skyline views.
- Must visit
Ybor City
Tampa's most historic district, known for brick streets, cigar heritage, nightlife, and a distinctive Cuban and immigrant legacy.
- Must visit
Bayshore Boulevard
Popular bayside path and green space on Davis Islands with sweeping water views, downtown panoramas, and sunset appeal.
Tampa Cuban Sandwich
A Cuban sandwich layered with roast pork, ham, salami, Swiss cheese, pickles, and mustard on pressed Cuban bread. Tampa's version is a defining local classic.
Deviled Crab
Deviled crab is a Tampa staple: seasoned blue crab mixed with Cuban bread crumbs, shaped into a shell-like croquette, then breaded and fried.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Café Cubano
A chilled espresso drink sweetened and shaken until frothy. Popular in Tampa's Cuban communities, it is a local coffee ritual and social pick-me-up.
Brocato's Sandwich Shop
Beloved Tampa institution known for deviled crab, Cuban sandwiches, and casual old-Tampa counter service.
Rooster & The Till
Upscale modern Spanish restaurant in historic Ybor, known for refined tapas, cocktails, and a polished dining room.
Columbia Restaurant
Historic Ybor City restaurant famed for the original Tampa Cuban sandwich and old-school Spanish-Cuban atmosphere.
United States dollar ($)
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.
FAQs: Trains from New London, CT to Tampa, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New London, CT 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.
The first train from New London, CT to Tampa, FL leaves at 9:25 AM.
The distance by train from New London, CT to Tampa, FL is 1095 miles (1763 km).
The last train from New London, CT to Tampa, FL leaves at 4:49 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from New London, CT to Tampa, FL.
The cheapest way to get from New London, CT to Tampa, FL is by flight, with a cost of around $68.
The train journey from New London, CT to Tampa, FL offers a mix of scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the Northeast and mid-Atlantic regions, including coastal areas and verdant countryside. However, some parts of the trip may pass through urban or industrial areas which are less visually appealing.
In Tampa, FL, you can visit the historic Henry B. Plant Museum, explore Hyde Park Village, or catch a Tampa Bay Buccaneers game at Raymond James Stadium. Take a boat tour of Tampa Bay, enjoy Clearwater Beach, and explore Busch Gardens Tampa Bay and The Florida Aquarium. Walk along the Tampa Riverwalk, experience Ybor City's vibrant nightlife, and visit the Tampa Museum of Art.
For a well-rounded experience in Tampa, FL, 3 to 4 days are generally sufficient to explore major attractions such as Busch Gardens, the Florida Aquarium, and the Tampa Riverwalk, along with time to enjoy local dining and shopping.
No, you cannot take the train from New London, CT to Tampa, FL.
Since neither New London, CT nor Tampa, 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 Tampa, FL include Orlando, FL, Kissimmee, FL, Sebring, FL, Winter Haven, FL, Williamsburg, FL.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from New London, CT to Tampa, 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 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.
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