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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tampa, FL to Miami Beach, FL
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 15
Cheapest price on Oct 15
$43
Average ticket price on Oct 15
$43
Fastest journey on Oct 15
9 h 34 m
Average journey duration on Oct 15
9 h 34 m
Trains on Oct 15
1
Distance
333 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tampa, FL to Miami Beach, 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 Miami Beach, FL will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Fast trains
On Thu, Oct 15, we found 1 trains from Tampa, FL to Miami Beach, FL, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 15 the direct trains cover the 333 km distance in an average of 9 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 34 m .
On Thu, Oct 15 the slowest trains will take 9 h 34 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.
1:25 PM9h34Tampa, FL10:59 PMMiami Beach, FL$431One-way0 transfers
- 1:25 PM9h34Tampa, FL10:59 PMMiami Beach, FL$431One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Tampa, FL to Miami Beach, FL
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Trains from Tampa, FL to Miami Beach, FL run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:05, the last at 12:43. The fastest train covers the 206 miles (333 km) distance in 5h 3m.
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 206 miles (333 km) |
Average train duration 5h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 5h 3m |
First train 7:05 AM |
Last train 12:43 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 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
Live departures
Tampa, FL to Miami Beach, FL train times
The table below shows live departures for Tampa, FL to Miami Beach, FL trains for today, Wednesday, October 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6098 Connecting Bus · 41 Floridian | 8:45 AM Tampa, FL | 9h24 | 6:09 PM Miami Station, Miami, FL | 1 transfer | |
| 41 Floridian | 12:43 PM Union Station, Tampa, FL | 5h26 | 6:09 PM Miami Station, Miami, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 41 Floridian | 12:43 PM Union Station, Tampa, FL | 5h03 | 5:46 PM Hollywood Station, Hollywood, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Amtrak from Tampa, FL to Miami Beach, FL trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Tampa, FL and Miami Beach, FL from $35. 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 Amtrak Duration
5h 3m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
$35
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
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Miami Beach, FL
Things to do in Miami Beach, FL
Discover the best of Miami Beach, FL — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Miami Beach, FL trip today.
- Must visit
The Wolfsonian–FIU
Major private museum in Mid-Beach known for blue-chip modern and contemporary works and polished, accessible exhibitions.
- Recommended
Jewish Museum of Florida-FIU
Vibrant museum celebrating Jewish history, culture, and Florida stories inside two restored Art Deco synagogue buildings.
- Must visit
Ocean Drive
Legendary beachfront boulevard lined with Art Deco landmarks, pastel façades, and nonstop people-watching; a classic first stop.
- Must visit
Lincoln Road
Pedestrian shopping and cultural promenade with public art, events, and notable architecture across the heart of South Beach.
- Must visit
Lummus Park
Iconic public beach and park area with broad sand, lifeguard towers, and easy access to South Beach's best-known scenery.
Cuban Sandwich
A Cubano sandwich with roast pork, ham, Swiss, pickles, and mustard on pressed Cuban bread. A defining Miami staple shaped by the city’s Cuban community.
- Gluten-free
Ceviche
Marinated raw fish or seafood cured in citrus, often with onion and peppers. Popular across Miami Beach with strong Latin American and Caribbean influence.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Tostones
Crisp fried green plantain rounds, twice-fried and salted. A classic Cuban and Caribbean side widely eaten in Miami Beach.
Stubborn Seed
Refined South of Fifth restaurant celebrated for contemporary American seafood and polished fine-dining service.
Joe's Stone Crab
Long-running oceanfront seafood spot famous for stone crab in season, fresh fish, and classic Miami Beach atmosphere.
Havana 1957
Iconic 24-hour Cuban restaurant known for Cuban sandwiches, ropa vieja, pastries, and cafecito in a lively casual setting.
United States dollar ($)
Very high hotel rates, dining, and parking make Miami Beach pricier than many U.S. beach cities; budget options exist but add up fast in tourist areas.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $12-20 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $4-7 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants unless service is included. Tip taxi or rideshare drivers 10-15%. Round up or leave $1-2 at cafes.
FAQs: Trains from Tampa, FL to Miami Beach, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tampa, FL to Miami Beach, 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 Miami Beach, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Tampa, FL to Miami Beach, FL can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35, while the average price is around $86.
The train from Tampa, FL to Miami Beach, FL takes 5h 3m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Tampa, FL to Miami Beach, FL is 206 miles (333 km).
The first train from Tampa, FL to Miami Beach, FL leaves at 7:05 AM.
The last train from Tampa, FL to Miami Beach, FL leaves at 12:43 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Tampa, FL to Miami Beach, FL.
Yes, there is a direct train from Tampa, FL to Miami Beach, FL. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Tampa, FL to Miami Beach, FL.
The train station in Tampa, FL that goes to Miami Beach, FL is Union Station, Tampa, FL, which connects to Miami Station, Miami, FL.
Yes, you can take the train from Tampa, FL to Miami Beach, FL.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Miami Beach, FL, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like South Beach. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and timeshare sales pitches. It's advised to avoid leaving belongings unattended and to use licensed transportation services. Travelers should also be mindful of their surroundings at night and avoid poorly lit or isolated areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Tampa, FL to Miami Beach, FL
Most Tampa, FL to Miami Beach, FL trains use the Union Station to Miami Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Tampa, FL and Miami Beach, FL train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Tampa
Arrival train stations in Miami Beach
Which Tampa, FL station do trains to Miami Beach, FL leave from?
Trains from Tampa, FL to Miami Beach, FL leave from Union Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Tampa, FL city centre at 601 North Nebraska Avenue, Tampa, FL 33602, USA.
Union Station601 North Nebraska Avenue, Tampa, FL 33602, USA1-800-USA-RAIL (1-800-872-7245)
City-centre transport
Getting to Union Station from Tampa city centre
BusSeveral lines available
StreetcarTECO Line Streetcar System
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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