Miami, FL to Tampa, FL train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Miami, FL to Tampa, FL

Showing times and prices for 05 Aug

Cheapest price

£69

Average price

£69

Fastest journey

5 h 26 m

Average duration

5 h 26 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

330 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Miami, FL to Tampa, FL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Miami, FL to Tampa, FL will cost around £69 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £69.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Miami, FL for Tampa, FL every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 330 km distance in an average of 5 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 26 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 26 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
    11:055h26
    Miami Station, Miami, FL
    16:31Union Station, Tampa, FL
    £691One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Miami, FL to Tampa, FL

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Miami, FL to Tampa, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, and a flight costs an average of £270.

Distance: 330 km

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Flight

£71

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£42

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£320

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5h 48m

Average total duration

5h 18m

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4h 6m

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1h 6m

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0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

1.0 - 2.0kg

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Live departures

Miami, FL to Tampa, FL train times

The table below shows live departures for Miami, FL to Tampa, FL trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Amtrak40 Floridian11:05 Miami Station, Miami, FL
5h26
16:31 Union Station, Tampa, FL0 changesdirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Miami, FL to Tampa, FL?

The best time to book your train from Miami, FL to Tampa, FL is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Miami, FL to Tampa, FL route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Miami, FL to Tampa, FL per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Miami, FL to Tampa, FL.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Miami, FL to Tampa, FL

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Trains from Miami, FL to Tampa, FL run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £28 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:05, the last at 13:43. The fastest train covers the 330 km distance in 5h 2m.

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
Coach from £28
Distance
330 km
Average train duration
5h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£31
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
5h 2m
First train
7:05
Last train
13:43
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
1 day
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
Coach from £28

Train companies: Amtrak from Miami, FL to Tampa, FL trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Miami, FL and Tampa, FL from £28. 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 Duration
5h 2m
Cheapest Price
£31
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 Tampa, FL

Things to do in Tampa, FL

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

  • Must visit

Tampa Museum of Art

Major art museum on the Riverwalk showing Greek and Roman antiquities alongside modern and contemporary works in a striking waterside building.

  • Recommended

Tampa Bay History Center

Interactive museum on Tampa Bay history, from pirates and cigar workers to modern growth, with family-friendly exhibits in the Channelside area.

  • Recommended

Henry B. Plant Museum

University museum with changing exhibitions of ancient, Asian, African and contemporary art, well suited to a quieter cultural stop near downtown.

United States dollar ($)

Moderate for a US city. Hotels and dining can rise in peak season, but casual meals and local transport are manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-18 for fast food or casual eats.
Mid-range
$25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$3-6 for a cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Tip 15-20% in restaurants, 18-20% for excellent service. Round up or add 10-15% for taxis. Cafés often have tip jars; $1-2 is common for barista service.

FAQs: Miami, FL to Tampa, FL train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Miami, FL 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
The cost of a train ticket from Miami, FL to Tampa, FL can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £71.
The train from Miami, FL to Tampa, FL takes 5h 2m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Miami, FL to Tampa, FL is 330 km.
The first train from Miami, FL to Tampa, FL leaves at 7:05.
The last train from Miami, FL to Tampa, FL departs at 13:43.
Trains from Miami, FL to Tampa, FL run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Miami, FL to Tampa, FL.
Yes, there is a direct train between Miami, FL and Tampa, FL. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
To get from Miami, FL to Tampa, FL, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Miami, FL to Tampa, FL.
The train station in Miami, FL that goes to Tampa, FL is Miami Station, Miami, FL, and it arrives at Union Station, Tampa, FL.
The cheapest way to get from Miami, FL to Tampa, FL is by coach, costing approximately £28.
Booking trains from Miami, FL to Tampa, FL in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
In Tampa, FL, you can visit the historic Henry B. Plant Museum, explore the vibrant Hyde Park Village, and attend a Tampa Bay Buccaneers game at Raymond James Stadium. Enjoy a boat tour of Tampa Bay or spend a day at Clearwater Beach. Discover Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, The Florida Aquarium, and take a stroll along the Tampa Riverwalk. Ybor City offers a taste of Cuban culture and nightlife, while the Tampa Museum of Art showcases both contemporary and classical art.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Tampa, FL is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Florida Aquarium, Busch Gardens, and the historic Ybor City.
Yes, you can take the train from Miami, FL to Tampa, FL.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Miami, FL and Tampa, FL

Most Miami, FL to Tampa, FL trains use the Miami Station to Union Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Miami, FL and Tampa, FL train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Miami
Arrival train stations in Tampa

Which Miami, FL station do trains to Tampa, FL leave from?

Trains from Miami, FL to Tampa, FL leave from Miami Station. The station is 11 km from Miami, FL city centre at 8303 NW 37th Avenue, Miami, FL 33147, USA.
Miami Station8303 NW 37th Avenue, Miami, FL 33147, USA+1 800-872-7245WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Miami Station from Miami city centre

Miami Station is 10 km from Miami city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainTrirail · 21m · £3 · every ~3 min
2600 · 30m · £3 · every ~9 min

Miami Station train station facilities and services

Miami Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: The Knife Restaurant, La Estacion American Brasserie

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Miami Station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Miami Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Miami Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Miami Station: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Miami Marriott Biscayne Bay, Hilton Miami Downtown, Holiday Inn Port of Miami-Downtown.

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