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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Orlando to St. Pete Beach. Traveling by train from Orlando to St. Pete Beach usually takes around 3 hours and 13 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 93 mi (150 km) |
| Fastest train | 3h 13m |
| Lowest price | £16.80 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 1 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Orlando to St. Pete Beach?
In the last 30 days, the average cost of a train ticket from Orlando to St. Pete Beach was £16.80. This is a fantastic deal for train travel. You have the best chances of scoring the cheapest ticket to St. Pete Beach if you book your train tickets at least 17 days in advance. Waiting to purchase until the day of your trip could end up costing you an extra £8.40.
Average prices by travel date
Over the next four weeks, the average daily price of train tickets to St. Pete Beach from Orlando is expected to remain pretty much the same. As a result, a one-way train trip will cost about £17 regardless of the day you pick to travel.
Monthly average prices
Ticket prices for the train from Orlando to St. Pete Beach often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in February when the average ticket price is only £17,
If you're thinking of traveling from Orlando to St. Pete Beach during September, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of £30 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in September, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
If you're looking to save on your train trip from Orlando to St. Pete Beach, book online with Wanderu at least 17 days in advance. That way, you’ll save £8.40 compared to booking your ticket last minute.
Which train should you take from Orlando to St. Pete Beach?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Orlando to St. Pete Beach. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 3h 13m | £17.66 |
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 Orlando to St. Pete Beach every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from £17.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Orlando and St. Pete Beach is approximately 93 miles, or 150 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 3 hours and 13 minutes,
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Trains departing from Orlando to St. Pete Beach tend to have the most passengers on Saturday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Saturday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Monday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Orlando at 10:00 and arrives in St. Pete Beach around 3 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. However, it is not a direct train. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you transfer trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from St. Pete Beach to Orlando.
City Information
Orlando
Orlando is the Theme Park Capital of the World, thanks to the high density of thrilling parks like Walt Disney World, Universal Studios, SeaWorld, LEGOLAND, Gatorland and more. It's no wonder we rated Orlando the #1 travel destination for families. Family vacation or not, if the highlight of your trip is picking out a wand at Ollivanders in the Wizarding World of Harry Potter or finally meeting Elsa in the Magic Kingdom, you know we won't judge.
Winter Park and Thornton Park – not more theme parks, we promise – are trendy neighborhoods where you can experience some of Orlando's world-class shopping, dining, and craft beer. You can also immerse yourself in some of Florida's unique wildlife at Orlando Wetlands Park, or the more central Lake Eola Park downtown. Orlando enjoys an average of 233 days of sunshine a year, so even though it's one of the cheapest cities to visit over Spring Break, you'll soak up that sweet, sweet sun almost any time of year.
Craving the ocean? Head a few hours outside Orlando for some of Florida's gorgeous beaches like New Smyrna Beach, Cocoa Beach, and the Canaveral National Seashore. Two large airports, as well as many bus and train companies with service in the area, mean that traveling from Orlando to other sunny Florida destinations and beyond is a breeze.
St. Pete Beach
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As the city with the most consecutive days of sunshine in the United States, St. Petersburg is a perfect place to enjoy some fun under the sun! The most popular destination in the city is St. Pete's Beach, where soft sand meets the warm Gulf of Mexico. This beach is also the home to some of the best seafood stalls in town, so be sure to bring an empty stomach. If you are interested in art, the local Dalí Museum offers a vast and expansive collection of artworks by the famous surrealist. For those interested in plays and other theatrical pieces, The Mahaffey Theater, with its unique architecture, will be a great destination to visit.
When it comes to food, St. Petersburg certainly does not disappoint. If it is seafood that you are craving, check out 400 Beach Seafood and Tap House, which offers fresh seafood dishes such as oysters, shrimps, and calamari. Another top-tier choice is The Moon Under Water, which has become a local favorite.
St. Petersburg is served by intercity bus service, and the nearest Amtrak train service is across the bay in Tampa. From St. Petersburg, you can travel to other top Florida destinations, including Orlando, Ocala, and Fort Myers. When it's time to fly out, the Pete – Clearwater International Airport offers frequent flights from a conveniently central location between St. Petersburg and Clearwater.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Orlando?
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Link to image attributionMain departure station: 1400 Sligh Blvd
There is one train station in Orlando.
All train stations in Orlando:
1400 Sligh Blvd
Where is the train station in St. Pete Beach?
Main arrival station: St. Petersburg, Florida
The St. Petersburg coach stop on 77th Avenue is in the northern part of the city, almost halfway to Tampa as the crow flies. It's a covered coach stop with a couple of seats, and the stop is just outside a shopping center with a CVS Pharmacy and Publix, in case you need any last-minute essentials. From this stop, you can easily get to Miami or Orlando and connect to buses going across the country.
Train stations in St. Pete Beach:
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