The cheapest and fastest trains from Tampa, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL
Cheapest price
£88
Average price
£88
Fastest journey
4 h 48 m
Average duration
4 h 48 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
306 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tampa, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tampa, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL will cost around £88 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £88.
Of the 1 trains that leave Tampa, FL for Fort Lauderdale, 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 306 km distance in an average of 4 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 48 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 48 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.
41 Floridian
41 FloridianTravel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Tampa, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tampa, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. 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 £29, and a flight costs an average of £33.
Distance: 306 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£64 Average Price | £39 Average Price Cheapest | £82 Average Price |
5h 19m Average total duration 4h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 15m Average total duration 5h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Tampa, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL train times
The table below shows live departures for Tampa, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL trains for today, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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41 Floridian | 17:43 Union Station, Tampa, FL | 4h48 | 22:31 Fort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Tampa, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL
Trains from Tampa, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 but you can travel from only £29 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 11:29, the last at 13:43. The fastest train covers the 306 km distance in 4h 48m.
Distance 306 km |
Average train duration 4h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 48m |
First train 11:29 |
Last train 13:43 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Tampa, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Tampa, FL and Fort Lauderdale, FL from £29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Tampa, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tampa, FL 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Tampa, FL and Fort Lauderdale, FL
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available at the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has a main hall with an enclosed waiting area.
- Bus: Several lines available
- Streetcar: TECO Line Streetcar System
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available at the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- $1
- Hampton Inn Ft. Lauderdale/Downtown Las Olas Area
- Hyatt Centric Las Olas Fort Lauderdale
- Riverside Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has an enclosed waiting area and platforms for Amtrak and Tri-Rail services.
- Tri-Rail: Fort Lauderdale Station
- Bus: Several Broward County Transit lines available


