York, PA to Tampa, FL train with Amtrak

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from York, PA to Tampa, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $91. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $91, and a train costs an average of $211.

Distance: 892 miles (1436 km)

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Driving

$211

Average price

$147

Average price

$91

Average price

Cheapest

$204

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

25h 16m

Average total duration

24h 46m

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30m

Additional time*

29h 40m

Average total duration

29h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 5m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

14h 49m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from York, PA to Tampa, FL is a flight with an average price of $91 (€73).

This is compared to other travel options from York, PA to Tampa, FL:

A flight is $56 (€45) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from York, PA to Tampa, FL costing on average $147 (€118).

A flight is $119 (€95) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from York, PA to Tampa, FL costing on average $211 (€168).

The fastest way to travel from York, PA to Tampa, FL is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 5m.

Other travel options to Tampa, FL take longer:

Train takes on average 24h 46m.

Bus takes on average 29h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between York, PA and Tampa, FL including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from York, PA to Tampa, FL among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $211 (€168) compared to roughly $204 (€163) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-6.47 (€-5.17). The journey takes 24h 46m versus 14h 49m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

York, PA to Tampa, FL train times

The table below shows live departures for York, PA to Tampa, FL trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
amtrak6:23 PM York, PA
26h07
8:30 PM Tampa, FL0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from York, PA to Tampa, FL

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Trains from York, PA to Tampa, FL run on average 2 times per day, taking around 24h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $211 (€168) but you can travel from only $91 (€73) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 10:25, the last at 16:49. The fastest train covers the 892 miles (1436 km) distance in 26h 7m.

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 $91 (€73)
Distance
892 miles (1436 km)
Average train duration
24h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$211 (€168)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
26h 7m
First train
10:25 AM
Last train
4:49 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 $91 (€73)

Train companies: Amtrak from York, PA to Tampa, FL trainsAmtrak trains will get you between York, PA and Tampa, FL from $91 (€73). 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
26h 7m
Cheapest Price
$211 (€168)
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

FAQs: Trains from York, PA to Tampa, FL

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from York, PA to Tampa, FL can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $211 (€168), while the average price is around $211 (€168).
The train from York, PA to Tampa, FL takes 26h 7m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from York, PA to Tampa, FL leaves at 10:25 AM.
The distance by train from York, PA to Tampa, FL is 892 miles (1436 km).
The last train from York, PA to Tampa, FL leaves at 4:49 PM.
There is no high speed train available from York, PA to Tampa, FL.
There is no direct train service currently available from York, PA to Tampa, FL.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from York, PA to Tampa, FL.
The train station in York, PA that goes to Tampa, FL is Harrisburg Station, Harrisburg, PA, which connects to Union Station, Tampa, FL.
The cheapest way to get from York, PA to Tampa, FL is by flight, with a cost of around $91 (€73).
The train journey from York, PA to Tampa, FL offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, passing through cities like Baltimore and Washington, D.C., before heading south through the scenic countryside and coastal areas of the Carolinas and Georgia, providing a varied and visually appealing experience.
A day trip from York, PA to Tampa, FL is not feasible as the journey takes 26h 7m with a frequency of 2 per day for trains, covering a distance of 892 miles (1436 km).
In Tampa, FL, you can visit the historic Henry B. Plant Museum, explore Hyde Park Village, or catch a Tampa Bay Buccaneers game at Raymond James Stadium. Take a boat tour of Tampa Bay, enjoy Clearwater Beach, and explore Busch Gardens Tampa Bay and The Florida Aquarium. Walk along the Tampa Riverwalk, experience Ybor City's vibrant nightlife, and visit the Tampa Museum of Art.
For a well-rounded experience in Tampa, FL, 3 to 4 days are generally sufficient to explore major attractions such as Busch Gardens, the Florida Aquarium, and the Tampa Riverwalk, along with time to enjoy local dining and shopping.
Yes, you can take the train from York, PA to Tampa, FL.
Since neither York, PA nor Tampa, 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 Tampa, FL include Orlando, FL, Kissimmee, FL, Sebring, FL, Winter Haven, FL, Williamsburg, FL.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from York, PA to Tampa, 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 Tampa, FL, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots like Ybor City and downtown. Common scams include overcharging by taxi or rideshare drivers and timeshare presentations that pressure visitors into costly purchases. Staying aware of surroundings and using licensed transportation can help avoid these issues.
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 York, PA to Tampa, FL

York
Tampa
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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