Orlando, FL to Cambridge, MA train with Amtrak

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Orlando, FL to Cambridge, MA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Orlando, FL to Cambridge, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $91. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $91, and a train costs an average of $400.

Distance: 1115 miles (1795 km)

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Driving

$667

Average price

$338

Average price

$204

Average price

Cheapest

$256

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

34h 24m

Average total duration

33h 54m

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30m

Additional time*

42h 33m

Average total duration

42h 3m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 2m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

19h 4m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Orlando, FL to Cambridge, MA is a flight with an average price of $204 (€169).

This is compared to other travel options from Orlando, FL to Cambridge, MA:

A flight is $133 (€110) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Orlando, FL to Cambridge, MA costing on average $338 (€278).

A flight is $462 (€381) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Orlando, FL to Cambridge, MA costing on average $667 (€550).

The fastest way to travel from Orlando, FL to Cambridge, MA is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 2m.

Other travel options to Cambridge, MA take longer:

Train takes on average 33h 54m.

Bus takes on average 42h 3m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Orlando, FL and Cambridge, MA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Orlando, FL to Cambridge, MA 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 $667 (€550) compared to roughly $256 (€211) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-410.76 (€-338.64). The journey takes 33h 54m versus 19h 4m 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Orlando, FL to Cambridge, MA

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Trains from Orlando, FL to Cambridge, MA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 33h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $400 (€330) but you can travel from only $91 (€75) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 09:26. The fastest train covers the 1115 miles (1795 km) distance in 28h 39m.

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
Flight from $91 (€75)
Distance
1115 miles (1795 km)
Average train duration
33h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
$400 (€330)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
28h 39m
First train
5:05 AM
Last train
9:26 AM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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
Flight from $91 (€75)

Train companies: Amtrak from Orlando, FL to Cambridge, MA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Orlando, FL and Cambridge, MA from $91 (€75). 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 Duration
28h 39m
Cheapest Price
$400 (€330)
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
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Orlando, FL to Cambridge, MA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Orlando, FL to Cambridge, MA 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 Cambridge, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Orlando, FL to Cambridge, MA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $400 (€330), while the average price is around $667 (€550).
The train from Orlando, FL to Cambridge, MA takes 28h 39m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Orlando, FL to Cambridge, MA is 1115 miles (1795 km).
The first train from Orlando, FL to Cambridge, MA leaves at 5:05 AM.
The last train from Orlando, FL to Cambridge, MA leaves at 9:26 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Orlando, FL to Cambridge, MA.
There is no direct train service currently available from Orlando, FL to Cambridge, MA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Orlando, FL to Cambridge, MA.
The train station in Orlando, FL that goes to Cambridge, MA is Orlando Station, Orlando, FL, which connects to South Station, Boston, MA.
The cheapest way to get from Orlando, FL to Cambridge, MA is by flight, with a cost of around $91 (€75).
The train journey from Orlando, FL to Cambridge, MA offers scenic views primarily as you travel through diverse landscapes, including coastal areas and rolling hills, especially in the northeastern segments. However, much of the journey also traverses urban and suburban areas.
A day trip from Orlando, FL to Cambridge, MA is not feasible as the travel duration is 28h 39m and the distance is 1115 miles (1795 km). However, there are 2 trips per day available by train.
For a rewarding experience in Cambridge, MA, plan for at least 2-3 days to explore its historic sites, such as Harvard University and MIT, enjoy local dining, and visit museums like the Harvard Art Museums and the MIT Museum.
Yes, you can take the train from Orlando, FL to Cambridge, MA.
Since neither Orlando, FL nor Cambridge, MA 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 Cambridge, MA include Providence, RI, New Haven, CT, Haverhill, MA.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Orlando, FL to Cambridge, MA 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 Cambridge, MA, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft, including pickpocketing and bike theft, especially near popular areas like Harvard Square and public transit stops. Scams targeting travelers can include overcharging by some taxi drivers or rideshare drivers taking longer routes. It's advisable to stay vigilant in crowded places, avoid displaying valuables openly, and use reputable transportation services.
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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Popular train stations from Orlando, FL to Cambridge, MA

Most Orlando, FL to Cambridge, MA trains use the Orlando Station to Back Bay Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Orlando, FL and Cambridge, MA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Orlando
Arrival train stations in Cambridge

Which Orlando, FL station do trains to Cambridge, MA leave from?

Trains from Orlando, FL to Cambridge, MA leave from Orlando Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Orlando, FL city centre at 250 Columbia Street, Orlando, FL 32806, USA.
Orlando Station250 Columbia Street, Orlando, FL 32806, USA1-800-USA-RAILLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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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