The cheapest and fastest trains from Springfield, VA to Tampa, FL
Cheapest price
$202
Average price
$281
Fastest journey
19 h 45 m
Average duration
21 h 2 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
1300 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Springfield, 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 Springfield, VA to Tampa, FL will cost around $281 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $202.
Of the 2 trains that leave Springfield, VA for Tampa, FL on Sat, Apr 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Apr 18 the direct trains cover the 1300 km distance in an average of 21 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 19 h 45 m .
On Sat, Apr 18 the slowest trains will take 22 h 18 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.
41 Floridian2:09 PM22h18Alexandria Station, Alexandria, VA12:27 PMUnion Station, Tampa, FL$2021One-way0 transfers
97 Silver Meteor · 6097 AMTRAK7:45 PM19h45Alexandria Station, Alexandria, VA3:30 PMUnion Station, Tampa, FL$3601One-way1 transfer
97 Silver Meteor · 6097 AMTRAK7:45 PM19h45Alexandria Station, Alexandria, VA3:30 PMUnion Station, Tampa, FL$3601One-way1 transfer
41 Floridian2:09 PM22h18Alexandria Station, Alexandria, VA12:27 PMUnion Station, Tampa, FL$2021One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Springfield, VA to Tampa, FL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Springfield, VA to Tampa, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $141. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $141, and a flight costs an average of $245.
Distance: 807 miles (1300 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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$198 Average price | $261 Average price | $159 Average price Cheapest |
19h 49m Average total duration 19h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 24m Average total duration Fastest 5h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 48h 30m Average total duration 48h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Springfield, VA to Tampa, FL by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Springfield, VA to Tampa, FL
Trains from Springfield, VA to Tampa, FL run on average 2 times per day, taking around 19h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $198 (€157) but you can travel from only $141 (€112) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 10:25, the last at 16:49. The fastest train covers the 807 miles (1300 km) distance in 19h 45m.
Distance 807 miles (1300 km) |
Average train duration 19h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $198 (€157) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 19h 45m |
First train 10:25 AM |
Last train 4:49 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Amtrak, Virginia Railway Express from Springfield, VA to Tampa, FL trainsAmtrak, Virginia Railway Express trains will get you between Springfield, VA and Tampa, FL from $141 (€112). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Virginia Railway Express
FAQs: Trains from Springfield, VA to Tampa, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Springfield, 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 Springfield, 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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