Tampa, FL to Philadelphia, PA train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tampa, FL to Philadelphia, PA

Showing times and prices for May 21

Cheapest price

$261

Average price

$390

Fastest journey

23 h 23 m

Average duration

1 d 1 h 35 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

1493 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tampa, FL to Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA will cost around $390 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $261.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Tampa, FL to Philadelphia, PA without transferring at least once.

Amtrak6098 AMTRAK · 98 Silver Meteor
10:25AM23h23
Union Station, Tampa, FL
09:48AM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
$2611One-way
1 transfer
Amtrak40 Floridian · 196 Northeast Regional
04:45PM27h10
Union Station, Tampa, FL
07:55PM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
$3141One-way
1 transfer
Amtrak40 Floridian+Amtrak Acela2122 Acela
04:45PM26h13
Union Station, Tampa, FL
06:58PM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
$5961One-way
1 transfer

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Tampa, FL to Philadelphia, PA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tampa, FL to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €104. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 53m.

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1d 26h 31m

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1d 26h 1m

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Tampa, FL to Philadelphia, PA train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 21
Last updated at 11:44 PM
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amtrak6098 AMTRAK · 98 Silver Meteor2:25 PM Union Station, Tampa, FL
23h23
1:48 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA1 transfer
amtrak40 Floridian · 196 Northeast Regional8:45 PM Union Station, Tampa, FL
27h10
11:55 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA1 transfer
amtrak40 Floridian+amtrak_acela2122 Acela8:45 PM Union Station, Tampa, FL
26h13
10:58 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Tampa, FL to Philadelphia, PA

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Trains from Tampa, FL to Philadelphia, PA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1d 26h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $135 (€113) but you can travel from only $89 (€74) by flight.
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 $89 (€74)
Distance
927 miles (1493 km)
Average train duration
1d 26h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$135 (€113)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
1
Train providers
1
Fastest train
23h 23m
First train
09:41
Last train
20:55
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 $89 (€74)

Train companies: Amtrak from Tampa, FL to Philadelphia, PA trains

Buy your official Amtrak train tickets from Tampa, FL to Philadelphia, PA from $157 (€131) with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most affordable route.

Amtrak is the main train company in the United States and operates medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 American states and 3 Canadian provinces. With over 300 Amtrak trains running daily, you can travel by train across America and explore destinations near and far. Take the Acela train for high-speed services connecting popular cities in the Northeast, the Coast Starlight to travel up and down the stunning West Coast or the Empire Builder to travel from Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest among others. Amtrak offers different class options to suit any traveler’s budget with classes like Coach, Business, First and the Sleeper Class, where you can book a Roomette, Bedroom, and Bedroom suite among others for night travel. When you book your train journey between Tampa, FL and Philadelphia, PA, you can choose between ticket types like Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium.

Train information from Tampa, FL to Philadelphia, PA with Amtrak:

  • Average Duration: 24 h 15 min
  • Cheapest Price: $157
  • Amtrak frequency: 1 a day

Tampa, FL to Philadelphia, PA Train: Your Seamless Journey Awaits

Traveling by train from Tampa, FL to Philadelphia, PA offers a comfortable and scenic way to experience the historic East Coast. With regular departures from Tampa Union Station (Union Station) and arrivals at Philadelphia 30th Street Station (30th Street Station), trains from Tampa, FL to Philadelphia, PA provide passengers with a smooth, hassle-free long-distance travel option. Whether you're planning for business or leisure, booking a Tampa, FL to Philadelphia, PA train ensures a relaxing trip without the stress of traffic or airport delays. Secure your journey today and enjoy the unmatched convenience of rail travel!

Find Cheap Train Ticket Prices from Tampa, FL to Philadelphia, PA

When planning your train journey from Tampa, FL to Philadelphia, PA, understanding pricing can help you budget effectively. The lowest price we've observed for a train ticket on this route is around $135 (€113). On average, travelers can expect to pay close to $241 (€200), providing a good blend of affordability and convenience for this journey. For savvy travelers looking to optimize their experience and budget, it's advisable to book your trip during the off-peak months like March or September when train schedules are less crowded, and ticket prices often see a dip. Always plan ahead to secure the best available rates for your travel dates.

Train Tampa, FL to Philadelphia, PA Journey with Amtrak's Silver Star

Traveling by train from Tampa, FL to Philadelphia, PA offers a unique experience with Amtrak's Silver Star service. This scenic journey provides a relaxing and comfortable way to travel between these two wonderful cities. Amtrak is known for its spacious seating, reliable Wi-Fi, and onboard dining options, making it a popular choice for those looking for convenience and comfort. The Silver Star route takes passengers through picturesque landscapes, passing by beautiful coastal views and vibrant cities along the way. With daily departures, flexible schedules, and excellent onboard amenities, traveling by train from Tampa to Philadelphia is an excellent option for those looking to enjoy a stress-free and enjoyable trip.

Train Tampa, FL to Philadelphia, PA: Train Times and Schedule

Embark on a scenic rail journey from the sunny state of Florida to the historic city of Philadelphia. The distance between Tampa, FL and Philadelphia, PA is approximately 927 miles (1493 km). Travelers can expect an average train journey duration of 23h 23m as they enjoy the comfort and convenience of rail travel through diverse landscapes.

For those looking to travel by train between Tampa, FL and Philadelphia, PA, the frequency of service is quite suitable. On average, there are 3 trains daily that connect these two vibrant cities. These trains run every day of the week, offering flexibility for both recreational and business travelers.

When planning your trip, it's helpful to know the departure times. The first train generally departs at 09:41, allowing for a morning start, while the last train leaves at 20:55, perfect for those who prefer traveling in the late afternoon. Be sure to check the latest Tampa, FL to Philadelphia, PA train time and schedule updates to ensure a smooth journey.

FAQs: Trains from Tampa, FL to Philadelphia, PA

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popular train stations

Popular train stations from Tampa, FL to Philadelphia, PA

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Philadelphia
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 Philadelphia.
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information
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Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
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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
The major train station for arrivals in Philadelphia is 30th Street Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at 30th Street Station for your journey to Philadelphia from Tampa.
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Bike RentalBike Rental
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information
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Phone Number
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Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:15 AM - 10:30 PM Monday - Sunday
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Distance to city center
1 km
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Number of platforms
16
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via 30th Street and Market Street.
Dining
Dining
  • Bridgewater's Pub
  • The Porch at 30th Street Station
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $1
Hotel
Hotel
  • The Inn at Penn, a Hilton Hotel
  • Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel
  • The Study at University City
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Main Hall: entrance, ticketing, and waiting area
  • Upper Level: Amtrak platforms
  • Lower Level: SEPTA Regional Rail platforms
Public transit options for 30th Street Station
  • SEPTA: Market-Frankford Line
  • Trolley: Routes 10, 11, 13, 34, 36
  • Bus: Several lines available

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