Tampa, FL to Orlando, FL train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tampa, FL to Orlando, FL

Showing times and prices for Nov 21

Cheapest price

$31

Average price

$37

Fastest journey

2 h 16 m

Average duration

4 h 53 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

124 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tampa, FL to Orlando, FL 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 Orlando, FL will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Tampa, FL for Orlando, FL on Fri, Nov 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 21 the direct trains cover the 124 km distance in an average of 4 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 16 m .

On Fri, Nov 21 the slowest trains will take 8 h 49 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.

Amtrak40 Floridian
04:49PM2h16
Union Station, Tampa, FL
07:05PMWinter Park Station, Winter Park, FL
$311One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak6092 AMTRAK · 40 Floridian
03:00PM3h34
Tampa, FL
06:34PMOrlando Station, Orlando, FL
$401One-way
1 transfer
Amtrak6098 AMTRAK · 40 Floridian
09:45AM8h49
Tampa, FL
06:34PMOrlando Station, Orlando, FL
$401One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Tampa, FL to Orlando, FL

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tampa, FL to Orlando, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €17.

Distance: 77 miles (124 km)

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€18

Average price

€17

Average price

Cheapest

2h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 50m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 35m

Average total duration

2h 5m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

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Live departures

Tampa, FL to Orlando, FL train times

The table below shows live departures for Tampa, FL to Orlando, FL trains for today, Thursday, November 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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amtrak40 Floridian9:49 PM Union Station, Tampa, FL
1h45
11:34 PM Orlando Station, Orlando, FL0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Tampa, FL to Orlando, FL?

The best time to book your train from Tampa, FL to Orlando, FL is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Tampa, FL to Orlando, FL route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Tampa, FL to Orlando, FL 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 Orlando, FL.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Tampa, FL to Orlando, FL

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Trains from Tampa, FL to Orlando, FL run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:44, the last at 17:20. The fastest train covers the 77 miles (124 km) distance in 1h 45m.

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
Bus from $16 (€13)
Distance
77 miles (124 km)
Average train duration
1h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$21 (€17)
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 45m
First train
09:44
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
Bus from $16 (€13)

Train companies: Amtrak from Tampa, FL to Orlando, FL trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Tampa, FL and Orlando, FL from $16 (€13). 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
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Amtrak frequency
2 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 Orlando, FL

The train connection between Tampa, FL and Orlando, FL is a convenient option for travelers looking to explore the vibrant attractions of Central Florida. Operated by Amtrak, this route offers comfortable seating and scenic views along the way. With multiple departures throughout the day, passengers can easily plan their journey to experience everything from theme parks in Orlando to the beautiful waterfronts of Tampa.

Train Connection: Tampa to Orlando

Traveling from Tampa, FL to Orlando, FL takes approximately 1 hour and 49 minutes. There is 1 direct connection available per day between these two cities. The train departs from Union Station, FL and arrives at Orlando Station, FL.

Tampa, FL to Orlando, FL

The first daily train journey departs from Tampa at 21:20 and arrives in Orlando at 22:20. This convenient schedule allows travelers to enjoy an evening trip between these two vibrant Florida cities.

Train Tickets Price for Tampa, FL to Orlando, FL

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Tampa and Orlando is $12 (10.8€). The average ticket price typically hovers around $14 (12.6€), making it an affordable option for travelers looking to explore these vibrant Florida cities.

Orlando's Premier Attractions: A Magical Experience Awaits

Walt Disney World Resort, opened in 1971, has transformed the landscape of family entertainment and tourism by creating a magical experience that attracts millions each year. Its significance lies not only in its vast array of theme parks but also in its ability to inspire imagination and foster unforgettable memories for visitors of all ages. Unique features like Cinderella Castle and the innovative attractions such as Space Mountain showcase Walt Disney's vision for storytelling through immersive experiences.

Universal Orlando Resort debuted in 1990, quickly establishing itself as a premier destination for thrill-seekers with its exhilarating rides based on popular films. The resort’s significance is highlighted by its commitment to blending cutting-edge technology with beloved cinematic universes, allowing guests to step into their favorite movies like Harry Potter or Jurassic Park. One standout feature is The Wizarding World of Harry Potter, where you can explore Diagon Alley and ride thrilling attractions that bring J.K. Rowling's world vividly to life.

SeaWorld Orlando has been captivating audiences since it first opened in 1973 with an emphasis on marine conservation alongside entertaining shows featuring incredible sea creatures. This park holds significant importance due to its educational initiatives aimed at raising awareness about ocean preservation while providing fun-filled experiences for families visiting from around the globe. Notable unique features include up-close encounters with dolphins and penguins along with heart-pounding roller coasters like Mako—one of the tallest coasters dedicated entirely to sharks!

FAQs: Trains from Tampa, FL to Orlando, FL

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

FAQs
To fully enjoy Orlando, FL, and its attractions like Walt Disney World, Universal Studios, and other nearby theme parks, a stay of 5 to 7 days is typically recommended.
In Orlando, FL, visitors can explore ICON Park for dining, shopping, and panoramic views from The Wheel. The Church Street District offers vibrant nightlife and live entertainment, while The Mall at Millenia provides a day of shopping and dining. Nature enthusiasts can enjoy the beauty and wildlife at Wekiwa Springs State Park. The Orlando Science Center features interactive exhibits and planetarium shows. Must-see sights include Walt Disney World Resort, Universal Orlando Resort, SeaWorld Orlando, Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, and Leu Gardens.
The distance by train from Tampa, FL to Orlando, FL is 77 miles (124 km).
The first train from Tampa, FL to Orlando, FL leaves at 9:44 AM.
Train ticket prices from Tampa, FL to Orlando, FL can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21 (€17), while the average price is around $22 (€18).
A day trip from Tampa, FL to Orlando, FL is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 45m. Trains run 1 time per day, covering a distance of 77 miles (124 km).
The last train from Tampa, FL to Orlando, FL leaves at 5:20 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Tampa, FL to Orlando, FL is by bus, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
The train journey from Tampa, FL to Orlando, FL is not particularly known for being scenic, as it primarily passes through urban areas, flatlands, and some industrial zones, offering limited natural or picturesque views.
The train from Tampa, FL to Orlando, FL runs once a day and takes approximately 1h 45m.
The train station in Tampa, FL that goes to Orlando, FL is Union Station, Tampa, FL, which connects to Orlando Station, Orlando, FL.
There is no high speed train available from Tampa, FL to Orlando, FL.
Yes, you can take the train from Tampa, FL to Orlando, FL.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Tampa, FL to Orlando, FL.
Yes, there is a direct train from Tampa, FL to Orlando, FL. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Tampa, FL to Orlando, FL

Tampa
Orlando
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 Orlando.
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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