Tampa, FL to St. Augustine, FL train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tampa, FL to St. Augustine, FL

Showing times and prices for Mar 23

Cheapest price

$64

Average price

$64

Fastest journey

3 h 51 m

Average duration

3 h 51 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

243 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tampa, FL to St. Augustine, 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 St. Augustine, FL will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Tampa, FL for St. Augustine, FL on Mon, Mar 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Mar 23 the direct trains cover the 243 km distance in an average of 3 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 51 m .

On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest trains will take 3 h 51 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
04:49PM3h51
Union Station, Tampa, FL
08:40PMPalatka Station, Palatka, FL
$641One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Tampa, FL to St. Augustine, FL

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tampa, FL to St. Augustine, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $158.

Distance: 150 miles (243 km)

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Tampa, FL to St. Augustine, FL train times

The table below shows live departures for Tampa, FL to St. Augustine, FL trains for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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amtrak40 Floridian8:49 PM Union Station, Tampa, FL
3h51
12:40 AM Palatka Station, Palatka, FL0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Tampa, FL to St. Augustine, FL

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Trains from Tampa, FL to St. Augustine, FL run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:01, the last at 16:49. The fastest train covers the 150 miles (243 km) distance in 3h 51m.

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
150 miles (243 km)
Average train duration
3h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€15)
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
3h 51m
First train
08:01
Last train
16:49
Cheapest month
Oct
Cheapest day
Wed
High season
Oct - Dec
Low season
Apr - Jun
Busiest day
Sun
Least busy day
Tue
Best day to book ahead
7 days
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 St. Augustine, FL trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Tampa, FL and St. Augustine, FL from $19 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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
3h 51m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
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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FAQs: Trains from Tampa, FL to St. Augustine, FL

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Tampa, FL to St. Augustine, FL can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€15), while the average price is around $44 (€35).
The train from Tampa, FL to St. Augustine, FL takes 3h 51m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Tampa, FL to St. Augustine, FL leaves at 8:01 AM.
The distance by train from Tampa, FL to St. Augustine, FL is 150 miles (243 km).
The last train from Tampa, FL to St. Augustine, FL leaves at 4:49 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Tampa, FL to St. Augustine, FL.
Yes, there is a direct train from Tampa, FL to St. Augustine, FL. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Tampa, FL to St. Augustine, FL.
The train station in Tampa, FL that goes to St. Augustine, FL is Union Station, Tampa, FL, which connects to Palatka Station, Palatka, FL.
The cheapest way to get from Tampa, FL to St. Augustine, FL is by train, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
The train journey from Tampa, FL to St. Augustine, FL offers scenic views of Florida's diverse landscapes, including glimpses of lush greenery, waterways, and charming small towns.
A day trip from Tampa, FL to St. Augustine, FL is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 51m and the distance is 150 miles (243 km). The frequency of trains per day is 2.
To fully experience St. Augustine, FL, including its historic sites, beaches, and local attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Tampa, FL to St. Augustine, FL.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Tampa, FL to St. Augustine, FL

Tampa
St. Augustine
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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