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Pros: Everything,except late arriving. Cons: Yes.
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Pros: This was a very nice and comfortable trip for me. Cons: I wish the would be on time. Tips: It's safe and comfortable travel.
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Kissimmee to Tampa Train Timetable
Trip Summary
There is usually just one train option from Kissimmee to Tampa per day. The average train journey from Kissimmee to Tampa takes one hour and 44 minutes, though some trains might be a few minutes slower or faster.
| Distance | 68 mi (110 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 44m |
| Lowest price | US$12.00 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Floridian |
| Train lines | 2 |
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Average score for trains from Kissimmee to Tampa
(Based on 17 ratings and reviews)
4.8
What is the price of a train ticket from Kissimmee to Tampa?
The average price for a train ticket from Kissimmee to Tampa is US$14.79, This is one of the best deals we’ve seen for train fares recently. By booking your trip at least 29 days in advance, you increase your chances of scoring even cheaper tickets. But if you wait until the day of your trip to book tickets, expect to pay US$4.55 more.
Average train ticket prices from Kissimmee to Tampa by month
Mark your calendar for March if you want to score the cheapest train tickets from Kissimmee to Tampa. You’ll find the best deals during this time of year, when tickets cost an average of US$12. If you're planning a trip from Kissimmee to Tampa during November, bear in mind that ticket prices are usually higher during this month. Expect to pay about US$16 for your train ticket, unless you book well in advance and find an even better deal.
Prices as travel date approaches
Planning ahead pays off when it comes to booking your train trip from Kissimmee to Tampa. By reserving your ticket on Wanderu at least 29 days before departure, you can save around US$4.55. Don't miss out on these savings — book in advance!
Which train should you take from Kissimmee to Tampa?
2 train services operate from Kissimmee to Tampa. However, each train line only offers one daily trip.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 1h 44m | US$17.77 |
Amtrak Floridian | 1 | 1h 45m | US$17.25 |
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. On average, there are 1 Amtrak trains from Kissimmee to Tampa every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from US$12.
Amtrak Floridian train tickets from Kissimmee to Tampa start from US$12, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Amtrak Floridian schedules to Tampa. Amtrak Floridian in Kissimmee leaves from Grand Central Station - 111 E Dakin Ave . And in Tampa trains arrive at Union Station - 601 N Nebraska Ave .
From Kissimmee to Tampa train travel on Amtrak Floridian takes 1 hours and 45 minutes. If you are looking to get to Tampa faster, Amtrak Floridian offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 1 hours and 44 minutes.
If you are looking to travel to Tampa on a weekend there is typically one Amtrak Floridian scheduled trip per day, which will cost for a one-way weekend reservation from Kissimmee.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Kissimmee to Tampa
The distance between Kissimmee and Tampa is approximately 68 miles, or 110 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 hour 44 minutes, As a relatively short ride, taking the train is an easy way to travel between these two cities.
Trains from Kissimmee to Tampa are the most crowded on Saturday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Monday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Kissimmee at 10:00 and arrives in Tampa about an hour later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Tampa with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Tampa to Kissimmee.
City Information
Kissimmee
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A small town in central Florida, Kissimmee is a popular destination for fans of amusement parks and other landmarks. The city is very close to many different amusement parks, including the world-famous Walt Disney World Resort, which is why Kissimmee is a popular place to stay for park-goers. Other surrounding amusement parks to check out include the Universal Orlando Resort and the SeaWorld Parks & Resorts. If amusement parks are not your thing, you could also check out the local Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition, which showcases artifacts related to the ill-fated ship. And don't miss the Bok Tower Gardens, which offers an amazing green space for picnics.
If you wish to try the best dishes in town, try Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steak House, which offers some of the best authentically American steaks in town, coupled with fine wine. Another great choice is Jaleo, run by the award-winning chef José Andrés.
The principal train station in Kissimmee is the Grand Central Station, which serves Amtrak Silver Service trains. The main bus station is located at 1979 E Osceola Pkwy. Both bus and train service connect Kissimmee to cities including Orlando, Miami, Atlanta, and more.
Tampa
Sitting at the heart of the Gulf Coast, Tampa offers a perfect blend of cultural attractions and relaxing indulgences. Infused with a colorful mix of Cuban and Spanish cultural elements, the city of Tampa houses some of the most impressive historic buildings in the state, including the Henry B. Plant Museum, which boasts a permanent exhibition of Victorian-era artifacts. Animal lovers can also rejoice, as the city’s many aquariums and zoos will certainly melt your heart. Head down to the Tampa Electric’s Manatee Viewing Center for some heart-melting cuteness. And for animal lovers with a penchant for streaming docu-series, the Big Cat Rescue (yes, THAT one!) will be a great choice.
Most of the finest restaurants in town are concentrated around the Riverwalk area, which offers unrivaled views of the waterfront. Oystercatchers is reputed as one of the best establishments in town, so you should not miss out on it. Tampa’s cuisine features a very clear Cuban influence, and the best spot to try out these unique fusion dishes is at Ybor City.
The principal train station in the city is the Tampa Union Station, which is also a historic building. It is currently served by Amtrak. At the station, travelers can also take an Amtrak Thruway motorcoach to get to Orlando, Lakeland, Bradenton, etc. The main airport is Tampa International Airport, which is located just six miles west of downtown Tampa.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Kissimmee?
Main departure station: Grand Central Station - 111 E Dakin Ave
The Kissimmee Amtrak Station is located at 111 E Dakin Ave in Kissimmee, Florida. The station is served by Amtrak's Silver Star and Silver Meteor trains, plus SunRail, the area's commuter rail system. The station has a waiting room and restrooms but no free WiFi. Luckily, you can connect to WiFi once on the train! Because the station is in downtown Kissimmee, many coffee shops, bars, and restaurants are within a short walk.
All train stations in Kissimmee:
Grand Central Station - 111 E Dakin Ave
Where is the train station in Tampa?
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Link to image attributionMain arrival station: Union Station - 601 N Nebraska Ave
Opened in 1912, the Tampa Union Station is a historic train station that currently serves the Amtrak Silver Star train line, which runs from Miami to New York. The beautiful red brick station house features large windows and soaring ceilings. Located in the Channel District of Tampa, Union Station is close to several rental car agencies and has on-site and nearby parking available. Amtrak Thruway bus service stops at Union Station, and Greyhound bus service runs through a bus terminal only 0.5 miles away on Polk St.
Train stations in Tampa:
Union Station - 601 N Nebraska Ave
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