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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tampa, FL to New York, NY

Showing times and prices for Dec 01

Cheapest price

$485

Average price

$562

Fastest journey

1 d 53 m

Average duration

1 d 3 h 1 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

1616 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tampa, FL to New York, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Tampa, FL to New York, NY will cost around $562 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $485.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Tampa, FL to New York, NY without transferring at least once.

Amtrak6098 AMTRAK · 98 Silver Meteor
10:25AM24h53
Union Station, Tampa, FL
11:18AMPenn Station, New York, NY
$4851One-way
1 transfer
Amtrak40 Floridian · 196 Northeast Regional
04:49PM28h37
Union Station, Tampa, FL
09:26PMPenn Station, New York, NY
$5431One-way
1 transfer
Amtrak40 Floridian+Amtrak Acela2122 Acela
04:49PM27h34
Union Station, Tampa, FL
08:23PMPenn Station, New York, NY
$6571One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Tampa, FL to New York, NY

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tampa, FL to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €51, and a train costs an average of €141.

Distance: 1004 miles (1616 km)

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€239

Average price

€139

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€182

Average price

25h 28m

Average total duration

24h 58m

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6h 25m

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3h 25m

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3h 0m

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25h 59m

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Live departures

Tampa, FL to New York, NY train times

The table below shows live departures for Tampa, FL to New York, NY trains for today, Sunday, November 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
amtrak2:25 PM Tampa, FL
24h53
3:18 PM New York, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak8:45 PM Tampa, FL
28h41
1:26 AM New York, NY0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Tampa, FL to New York, NY?

The best time to book your train from Tampa, FL to New York, NY is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Tampa, FL to New York, NY route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Tampa, FL to New York, NY per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Tampa, FL to New York, NY.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Tampa, FL to New York, NY

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Trains from Tampa, FL to New York, NY run on average 3 times per day, taking around 24h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $174 (€141) but you can travel from only $63 (€51) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 07:26, the last at 17:20. The fastest train covers the 1004 miles (1616 km) distance in 24h 53m.

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 $63 (€51)
Distance
1004 miles (1616 km)
Average train duration
24h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
$174 (€141)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
24h 53m
First train
07:26
Last train
17:20
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 $63 (€51)

Train companies: Amtrak from Tampa, FL to New York, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Tampa, FL and New York, NY from $63 (€51). 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
24h 53m
Cheapest Price
$214 (€174)
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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Traveling by train from Tampa, FL to New York, NY

Traveling from Tampa, FL to New York, NY offers a scenic and comfortable journey with Amtrak as the primary train provider. The route provides travelers with an opportunity to experience diverse landscapes while enjoying onboard amenities. With multiple departures throughout the week, passengers can easily plan their trip between these two cities.

Train Connection: Tampa, FL to New York, NY

The train connection from Tampa, FL to New York, NY takes approximately 25 hours and 3 minutes. There is 1 direct connection available per day between these two cities. Passengers will depart from Union Station in Florida and arrive at Penn Station in New York City.

Tampa, FL to New York, NY Train Connection

The first daily journey departs from Tampa at 14:15 and arrives in New York at 22:20. This connection offers travelers a convenient option for exploring the vibrant culture of both cities.

Train Tickets Price for Tampa, FL to New York, NY

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Tampa to New York is $22 (20€). This fare offers an affordable option for travelers looking to journey between these two cities.

Exploring New York City's Iconic Landmarks

The Statue of Liberty, a gift from France in 1886, symbolizes freedom and democracy for millions who have arrived on American shores. Standing at an impressive 305 feet tall, this iconic monument not only serves as a welcoming beacon but also houses a museum that tells the story of immigration to the United States. As you approach her majestic figure, take note of the intricate details—from her spiked crown representing seven continents to the broken chains at her feet symbolizing liberation.

Central Park is an urban oasis designed by Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux in 1858, offering New Yorkers and visitors alike a serene escape from city life. Spanning over 843 acres, it features picturesque landscapes with meandering paths, tranquil lakes, and vibrant gardens that change beautifully with each season. Don’t miss landmarks like Bethesda Terrace or Bow Bridge; they provide perfect spots for photos while immersing you in nature's tranquility amidst Manhattan’s hustle.

The Empire State Building has been an architectural marvel since its completion in 1931—once holding the title as the tallest building in the world for nearly four decades. This Art Deco masterpiece stands at 1,454 feet tall and boasts observation decks on both its 86th and 102nd floors where breathtaking panoramic views await those brave enough to ascend. Be sure to visit during sunset when you can witness how this towering icon transforms into a dazzling spectacle against New York City's skyline.

FAQs: Trains from Tampa, FL to New York, NY

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

FAQs
For a well-rounded experience in New York, NY, 4 to 5 days are recommended to explore major attractions like Central Park, the Statue of Liberty, Broadway shows, and various museums, while also allowing time for dining and local neighborhood exploration.
The distance by train from Tampa, FL to New York, NY is 1004 miles (1616 km).
The train station in Tampa, FL that goes to New York, NY is Union Station, Tampa, FL, which connects to Penn Station, New York, NY.
The train from Tampa, FL to New York, NY takes 24h 53m and runs 3 per day.
A day trip from Tampa, FL to New York, NY is not feasible as the journey duration is 24h 53m and exceeds the 120-minute limit. The distance is 1004 miles (1616 km) and trains are available 3 times per day.
There is no high speed train available from Tampa, FL to New York, NY.
The train journey from Tampa, FL to New York, NY primarily traverses urban and suburban landscapes with some scenic views, including glimpses of the Atlantic coastline, rural countryside, and the natural beauty of the Carolinas and Virginia, but it is not widely considered one of the most scenic train routes in the U.S.
The last train from Tampa, FL to New York, NY leaves at 5:20 PM.
Train ticket prices from Tampa, FL to New York, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $174 (€141), while the average price is around $296 (€239).
There is no direct train service currently available from Tampa, FL to New York, NY.
The cheapest way to get from Tampa, FL to New York, NY is by flight, with a cost of around $63 (€51).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Tampa, FL to New York, NY.
The first train from Tampa, FL to New York, NY leaves at 7:26 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Tampa, FL to New York, NY.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Tampa, FL to New York, NY

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New York
The major train station for departures in Tampa is Union Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Union Station for your trip from Tampa to New York.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
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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