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How to get to Florence by train
- Routes
- 32
- Trips per day
- 74
- train lines
- 3
- Stations
- 1
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About Florence
Florence is a hidden gem in the northeast of South Carolina. Though best known for its history as a significant railway hub, Florence is a modern city with activities and sights to fill a weekend getaway or a longer holiday.
Every November, Florence goes nuts during the SC Pecan Music and Food Festival, an event hosted downtown to celebrate the beloved pecan. If you're in town during the festival, check out the car show, live music, half marathon, and other associated events to get to know Florence locals and culture.
Florence is a year-round destination for outdoor recreation. Golf is a favourite among Florence residents, so upgrade from mini-golf and try the real thing. Traces Golf Club welcomes golfers of all skill levels, don't worry. Don't leave Florence without spending a day at Lynches River County Park, the starting point of the 66-mile South Carolina Revolutionary Rivers Trail. You can kayak or canoe throughout the county, following the swampy path that allowed American patriots to evade British troops in the American Revolution.
Florence Regional Airport operates limited flights to connect to Charlotte, but most paths to Florence involve some kind of ground travel. Amtrak's Palmetto and Silver Service trains stop in Florence, with connections to New York and Washington to the north and Orlando and Miami to the south. Greyhound and Southeastern Stages offer intercity coach service to Florence that connects the city to other destinations throughout the South.
Station Information
Popular train stations in Florence:
- 805 E Day St
What train companies travel to Florence, SC?
Located in South Carolina, Florence is accessible by train from 32 other cities. You can choose from 74 daily scheduled trips when you search for trains to Florence on Wanderu. Amtrak usually has the most trains on any given day.
Looking for other ways to get there? Coach tickets to Florence are also available.
Train companies serving Florence
| Train | Routes | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 123 | 12 hrs, 28 mins | €158.36 |
| Amtrak Palmetto | 18 | 10 hrs, 18 mins | €94.47 |
| Amtrak Silver Service | 28 | 9 hrs, 3 mins | €151.05 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railway 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 toilet, free WiFi and power sockets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey.
The Palmetto is an Amtrak train service that runs a total of 829 miles from New York City to Savannah, GA, connecting 20 cities from the Northeast to the Southeast along the way.
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 travellers taking an overnight train can choose from, as well as a variety of amenities like free WiFi, power sockets, and a café car.
Which train carrier has the best service to Florence?
Based on customers’ travel reviews, travellers who booked on Wanderu rave about travelling to Florence by train with Amtrak Palmetto, giving it a 4.8 rating out of 5.
Travellers also mentioned that Amtrak Palmetto had the most comfortable train service to Florence, taking into account the seats and amenities it offers. They rate Amtrak Palmetto at 4.5 out of 5 when it comes to how relaxing and enjoyable their experience was onboard.
If you are looking to arrive in Florence punctually, travellers suggest that Amtrak Palmetto has the best on-time performance on its train schedules to Florence, rating it 4.5 out of 5 for on-time arrivals.
Frequently Asked Questions
€14.28 is the cheapest price for a train ticket to Florence, according to recent searches on Wanderu. You can use our search to check if this price is currently available on trains from your city to Florence. In the last month, the lowest average price on a route to Florence was €14.28.
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The main train station in Florence is 805 E Day St. As the busiest station, it has the most train arrivals, although some trains may make other stops in and around Florence.
The closest airport to Florence is Florence Regional Airport (FLO), located 2.3 miles from the city centre of Florence.
Florence ranks number 3 among the most popular train destinations in South Carolina. Florence ranks number 214 among train destinations in the country. Florence ranks number 4 in South Carolina by the number of places connected to it by train. There are 45 direct train schedules arriving in Florence each day.
The population of Florence is 38,228. It ranks number 4 by population in South Carolina. It ranks number 226 by population in the country.
A short train trip to Florence, under 60 miles, can cost as little as €14.28. A 60 to 200 mile train trip to Florence starts at €20.53. A longer trip by train to Florence can be as cheap as €49.09. Looking to travel across state or province lines? A trip from out of your region will be as low as €21.42.
People who take the train to Florence are most often visiting their families or loved ones. With frequent services, the ability to book and hop on a train last minute make taking a train to Florence easy whether you’re planning a trip far in advance or need some quality time with loved ones at the last minute.
The closest train station to the city centre of Florence is 805 E Day St, located just 0.4 miles away. Select 805 E Day St as your arrival if your plans call for exploring the downtown area of Florence. Search on Wanderu and in the search results you can filter travel options by arriving or departing station.
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