4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Tampa, FL to Northport, AL
Cheapest price
$331
Average price
$345
Fastest journey
1 d 22 h 9 m
Average duration
1 d 22 h 9 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
765 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tampa, FL to Northport, AL 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 Northport, AL will cost around $345 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $331.
Of the 2 trains that leave Tampa, FL for Northport, AL on Wed, Jul 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct trains cover the 765 km distance in an average of 1 d 22 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 22 h 9 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest trains will take 1 d 22 h 9 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.
9:49 PM46h09Tampa, FL7:58 PMNorthport, AL$3311One-way0 transfers- 8:49 PM46h09Tampa, FL6:58 PMNorthport, AL$3591One-way0 transfers
- 9:49 PM46h09Tampa, FL7:58 PMNorthport, AL$3311One-way0 transfers
- 8:49 PM46h09Tampa, FL6:58 PMNorthport, AL$3591One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Tampa, FL to Northport, AL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tampa, FL to Northport, AL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $173. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $173, and a train costs an average of $331.
Distance: 475 miles (765 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$345 Average price | $286 Average price | $199 Average price Cheapest | $109 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
46h 39m Average total duration 46h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 56m Average total duration Fastest 4h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 53m Average total duration 21h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Tampa, FL to Northport, AL:
A bus is $87 (€71) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tampa, FL to Northport, AL costing on average $286 (€235).
A bus is $146 (€120) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tampa, FL to Northport, AL costing on average $345 (€284).
Other travel options to Northport, AL take longer:
Bus takes on average 21h 23m.
Train takes on average 46h 9m.
Tickets start at around $345 (€284) compared to roughly $109 (€90) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-236.22 (€-194.26). The journey takes 46h 9m versus 9h 12m 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.
Compare prices and tickets Tampa, FL to Northport, AL by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Tampa, FL to Northport, AL
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Trains from Tampa, FL to Northport, AL run on average 4 times per day, taking around 46h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $331 (€273) but you can travel from only $173 (€142) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 20:49, the last at 21:49. The fastest train covers the 475 miles (765 km) distance in 46h 9m.
Distance 475 miles (765 km) |
Average train duration 46h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $331 (€273) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 46h 9m |
First train 8:49 PM |
Last train 9:49 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
FAQs: Trains from Tampa, FL to Northport, AL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tampa, FL to Northport, AL 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 Northport, AL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Tampa, FL to Northport, AL
Most Tampa, FL to Northport, AL trains use the St. Petersburg, 77th Avenue North (Gateway Mall - Shelter) to Tuscaloosa Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Tampa, FL and Northport, AL train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Union Station from Tampa city centre
Union Station train station facilities and services
Union Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Union Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Union Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Union Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
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