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How to get to West Palm Beach by train
| Routes | 73 |
| Trips per day | 184 |
| train lines | 3 |
| Stations | 2 |
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About West Palm Beach
Unlike its sister Palm Beach, which has long been associated with the ultra-lux lifestyle, West Palm Beach offers a treasure trove of away-from-the-shore entertainments and cultural activities. West Palm Beach houses some of the most vibrant art communities in the state, so art lovers should not miss the chance to visit the local Kravis Center for the Performing Arts, or the Norton Museum of Art. The city’s vicinity to nature allows travelers to get up close and personal with wildlife at venues such as McCarthy’s Wildlife Sanctuary, the Lion Country Safari, or Okeeheelee Park.
For food aficionados, West Palm Beach is an affordable destination that can stand toe-to-toe against Palm Beach’s restaurant scene. The principal dishes in the area revolve mostly around seafood, especially groupers and shrimps. Restaurants worth trying out include Tin Fish or Bimini Twist.
West Palm Beach station, a historic destination in the city, is served by Amtrak as well as various bus carriers. There are daily long-distance trains and buses running through this station, offering access to cities as far as New York. The main airport in the city is the Palm Beach International Airport, which is located just west of the city.
Station Information
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Link to image attributionThe Amtrak Station in West Palm Beach is the main train station in the city, with service on the Tri-Rail commuter rail and Amtrak Silver Service. Opened in 1921, the station boasts a unique Spanish Revival design and a sweet pastel pink facade. Thanks to recent improvements, the station was beautified with additional trees, new sidewalks, and an added pizzeria for passengers to grab a quick bite. As the hub for travel in and out of West Palm Beach, this station is also a bus stop for FlixBus and Greyhound buses.
Popular train stations in West Palm Beach:
WPB Brightline Station
205 S Tamarind Ave
What train companies travel to West Palm Beach, Florida?
Located in Florida, West Palm Beach is accessible by train from 73 other cities. You can choose from 184 daily scheduled trips when you search for trains to West Palm Beach on Wanderu. Brightline usually has the most trains on any given day.
Looking for other ways to get there? Coach tickets to West Palm Beach are also available..
Train companies serving West Palm Beach
| Train | Routes | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 166 | 2d 15h 43m | £338.36 |
| Amtrak Silver Service | 39 | 11h 49m | £76.65 |
| Brightline | 5 | 1h 22m | £41.68 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey.
The Silver Service is an Amtrak train line that runs from New York City to Miami, connecting the largest cities in the Mid-Atlantic region with key destinations in the South and many places across the Sunshine State. Two trains, the Silver Meteor and Silver Star, collectively comprise the Silver Service. The trains come equipped with a variety of sleeper cars that travelers taking an overnight train can choose from, as well as a variety of amenities like free WiFi, power outlets, and a café car.
Which train carrier has the best service to West Palm Beach?
Based on customers travel reviews, travelers who booked on Wanderu rave about traveling to West Palm Beach by train with Brightline giving them a 5 rating out of 5.
Travelers also mentioned that Brightline had the most comfortable train service to West Palm Beach taking into account the seats and amenities that Brightline offers. They rate Brightline a 5 out of 5 when it comes to just how relaxing and enjoyable their experience was onboard.
If you are looking to arrive to West Palm Beach punctually, travelers suggest that Brightline has the best on time performance on their train schedules to West Palm Beach, rating them a 5 based on their on time arrivals.
Frequently Asked Questions
The busiest train station in West Palm Beach is WPB Brightline Station. As West Palm Beach's main station, it has the most trains coming and going. However, a popular alternative is 205 S Tamarind Ave.
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|---|---|---|
| Orlando | 2h 13m | £58.17 |
| Fort Lauderdale | 0h 39m | £29.41 |
| Miami | 1h 14m | £34.63 |
| Los Angeles | 4d 1h 50m | £456.60 |
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Top train routes to and from West Palm Beach
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