Westerly, RI to Fort Lauderdale, FL train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Westerly, RI to Fort Lauderdale, FL

Showing times and prices for Aug 03

Cheapest price

€691

Average price

€940

Fastest journey

1 d 7 h 30 m

Average duration

1 d 7 h 30 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

1860 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Westerly, RI to Fort Lauderdale, FL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Westerly, RI to Fort Lauderdale, FL will cost around €940 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €691.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Westerly, RI to Fort Lauderdale, FL without transferring at least once.

  • Amtrak Northeast Regional
    10:36 AM31h30
    Westerly, RI
    6:06 PMFort Lauderdale, FL
    6911One-way
    1 transfer
  • Amtrak Northeast Regional
    10:36 AM31h30
    Westerly, RI
    6:06 PMFort Lauderdale, FL
    11891One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Westerly, RI to Fort Lauderdale, FL

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Westerly, RI to Fort Lauderdale, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €249. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €249, and a train costs an average of €691.

Distance: 1155 miles (1860 km)

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Flight

€940

Average price

€249

Average price

Cheapest

32h 0m

Average total duration

31h 30m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 23m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Westerly, RI to Fort Lauderdale, FL is a flight with an average price of €249.

This is compared to other travel options from Westerly, RI to Fort Lauderdale, FL:

A flight is €691 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Westerly, RI to Fort Lauderdale, FL costing on average €940.

The fastest way to travel from Westerly, RI to Fort Lauderdale, FL is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 23m.

Other travel options to Fort Lauderdale, FL take longer:

Train takes on average 31h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Westerly, RI and Fort Lauderdale, FL including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Westerly, RI to Fort Lauderdale, FL among Omio's users.

Live departures

Westerly, RI to Fort Lauderdale, FL train times

The table below shows live departures for Westerly, RI to Fort Lauderdale, FL trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak Northeast Regional10:36 AM Westerly, RI
31h30
6:06 PM Fort Lauderdale, FL2 transfers
Amtrak Northeast Regional10:36 AM Westerly, RI
31h30
6:06 PM Fort Lauderdale, FL1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Overview: Train from Westerly, RI to Fort Lauderdale, FL

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Trains from Westerly, RI to Fort Lauderdale, FL run on average 1 times per day, taking around 31h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €691 but you can travel from only €249 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 07:45, the last at 11:43. The fastest train covers the 1155 miles (1860 km) distance in 30h 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
Flight from €249
Distance
1155 miles (1860 km)
Average train duration
31h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
€691
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
30h 45m
First train
7:45 AM
Last train
11:43 AM
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 €249

Train companies: Amtrak from Westerly, RI to Fort Lauderdale, FL trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Westerly, RI and Fort Lauderdale, FL from €249. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

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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
30h 45m
Cheapest Price
€691
Amtrak frequency
1 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL

Things to do in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Discover the best of Fort Lauderdale, FL — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fort Lauderdale, FL trip today.

  • Must visit

NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale

Leading regional art museum with strong contemporary exhibitions and Latin American works in a striking downtown building.

  • Must visit

Bonnet House Museum & Gardens

Set in lush gardens, this estate museum displays fine art, decorative arts, and South Florida history inside a grand home.

  • Must visit

Museum of Discovery and Science

Interactive venue devoted to discovery and family learning, featuring science exhibits, an IMAX theater, and live animal displays.

United States Dollar ($)

Moderate for South Florida. Hotels are often the biggest cost, while casual dining is manageable and local transit is limited, so visitors may spend more on rideshares or parking.

Average meal costs

Budget
$12-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
$25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$75+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$4-6 for cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants unless service is included. Taxis and rideshares: 10-15%. Cafes: round up or tip $1-2.

FAQs: Trains from Westerly, RI to Fort Lauderdale, FL

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Westerly, RI to Fort Lauderdale, 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Westerly, RI to Fort Lauderdale, FL can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €691, while the average price is around €940.
The train from Westerly, RI to Fort Lauderdale, FL runs once a day and takes approximately 30h 45m.
The distance by train from Westerly, RI to Fort Lauderdale, FL is 1155 miles (1860 km).
The first train from Westerly, RI to Fort Lauderdale, FL leaves at 7:45 AM.
The last train from Westerly, RI to Fort Lauderdale, FL leaves at 11:43 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Westerly, RI to Fort Lauderdale, FL.
There is no direct train service currently available from Westerly, RI to Fort Lauderdale, FL.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Westerly, RI to Fort Lauderdale, FL.
The train station in Westerly, RI that goes to Fort Lauderdale, FL is Westerly Station, Westerly, RI, which connects to Fort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL.
The cheapest way to get from Westerly, RI to Fort Lauderdale, FL is by flight, with a cost of around €249.
The train journey from Westerly, RI to Fort Lauderdale, FL offers a mix of scenery, including coastal views, charming towns, and stretches of lush countryside, especially as you travel through the southeastern states. However, some portions of the route may pass through less scenic urban or industrial areas.
A day trip from Westerly, RI to Fort Lauderdale, FL is not feasible as the journey takes 30h 45m and the frequency is 1 per day for trains.
Three to four days are typically ideal for exploring Fort Lauderdale, FL, allowing time to enjoy its beaches, visit cultural attractions like the Bonnet House Museum & Gardens, and explore the vibrant Las Olas Boulevard.
Yes, you can take the train from Westerly, RI to Fort Lauderdale, FL.
Since neither Westerly, RI nor Fort Lauderdale, FL are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Fort Lauderdale, FL include West Palm Beach, FL, Delray Beach, FL, Okeechobee, FL, Riviera Beach, FL.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Westerly, RI to Fort Lauderdale, FL among Omio's users.
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 Fort Lauderdale, FL, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on the beach. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and timeshare presentations that pressure for sales. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and stay aware of surroundings, particularly at night and in less-populated 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 Westerly, RI to Fort Lauderdale, FL

Most Westerly, RI to Fort Lauderdale, FL trains use the Westerly Station to Fort Lauderdale Amtrak station pair. Use this guide to compare Westerly, RI and Fort Lauderdale, FL train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Westerly
Arrival train stations in Fort Lauderdale

Which Westerly, RI station do trains to Fort Lauderdale, FL leave from?

Trains from Westerly, RI to Fort Lauderdale, FL leave from Westerly Station. The station is from Westerly, RI city centre at 14 Railroad Avenue, Westerly, RI 02891, USA.
Westerly Station14 Railroad Avenue, Westerly, RI 02891, USA1-800-USA-RAILParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Westerly Station from Westerly city centre

BusLocal bus services available

Westerly Station train station facilities and services

Westerly Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Westerly Station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Westerly Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Westerly Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Westerly Station: Ramps, restrooms.

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