Tampa, FL to Elizabeth, NJ train with Amtrak

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Tampa, FL to Elizabeth, NJ train times

The table below shows live departures for Tampa, FL to Elizabeth, NJ trains for today, Monday, November 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:07 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak4:45 PM Tampa, FL
42h29
11:14 AM Elizabeth, NJ2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Tampa, FL to Elizabeth, NJ

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Trains from Tampa, FL to Elizabeth, NJ run on average 1 times per day, taking around 42h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $403 (€326) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 08:26, the last at 16:49. The fastest train covers the 995 miles (1602 km) distance in 42h 29m.

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
995 miles (1602 km)
Average train duration
42h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
$403 (€326)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
42h 29m
First train
08:26
Last train
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.
Price information

Train companies: Amtrak from Tampa, FL to Elizabeth, NJ trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Tampa, FL and Elizabeth, NJ from $403 (€326). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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
42h 29m
Cheapest Price
$401 (€324)
Amtrak frequency
1 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
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FAQs: Trains from Tampa, FL to Elizabeth, NJ

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tampa, FL to Elizabeth, NJ 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 Elizabeth, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore the cultural attractions, parks, and local dining experiences in Elizabeth, NJ.
A day trip from Tampa, FL to Elizabeth, NJ is not feasible as the journey takes 42h 29m and covers 995 miles (1602 km). The frequency is 1 per day for trains.
The train journey from Tampa, FL to Elizabeth, NJ offers a mix of urban and natural scenery, with views of coastal landscapes, small towns, and glimpses of the Appalachian Mountains, particularly as the train travels through the Carolinas and Virginia.
Train ticket prices from Tampa, FL to Elizabeth, NJ can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $403 (€326), while the average price is around $403 (€326).
The train from Tampa, FL to Elizabeth, NJ runs once a day and takes approximately 42h 29m.
The cheapest way to get from Tampa, FL to Elizabeth, NJ is by train, with a cost of around $403 (€326).
There is no high speed train available from Tampa, FL to Elizabeth, NJ.
The train station in Tampa, FL that goes to Elizabeth, NJ is Union Station, Tampa, FL, which connects to Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ.
Yes, you can take the train from Tampa, FL to Elizabeth, NJ.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Tampa, FL to Elizabeth, NJ.
The distance by train from Tampa, FL to Elizabeth, NJ is 995 miles (1602 km).
The first train from Tampa, FL to Elizabeth, NJ leaves at 8:26 AM.
The last train from Tampa, FL to Elizabeth, NJ leaves at 4:49 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Tampa, FL to Elizabeth, NJ.

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Popular train stations from Tampa, FL to Elizabeth, NJ

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Elizabeth
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available at the station.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station has a main hall with an enclosed waiting area.
Public transit options for Union Station
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Streetcar: TECO Line Streetcar System

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