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How to get to Lakeland by train
- Routes
- 37
- Trips per day
- 58
- train lines
- 2
- Stations
- 2
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About Lakeland
Lakeland is a city between Tampa and Orlando. It is known for its rich history and architectural sites, especially the Florida Southern College, which has buildings designed by the renowned Frank Lloyd Wright. History and art lovers in Lakeland can visit the Polk Museum of Art and check out the collection of artifacts and contemporary paintings. The Munn Park Historic District in Lakeland is another city highlight, boasting early 1900s architecture and a wide range of antique shops.
Downtown Lakeland offers explosive nightlife with a wide range of breweries and taprooms. If you're interested in something new, the city has seen a massive growth of kava bars in its area. The city is also known for its annual Lakeland Festival of Light, where you can join people to light up the mountain.
It is easy to visit Lakeland from other cities by train and bus. Amtrak and FlixBus US provide daily trips from tens of other cities to the town. The Lakeland Area Mass Transit District provides public transportation within the city.
Station Information
Popular train stations in Lakeland:
- Lakeland Amtrak Station - 600 E Main St
- Lakeland Amtrak Station - 600 E Main St
What train companies travel to Lakeland, FL?
Located in Florida, Lakeland is accessible by train from 37 other cities. You can choose from 58 daily scheduled trips when you search for trains to Lakeland on Wanderu. Amtrak usually has the most trains on any given day.
Looking for other ways to get there? Bus tickets to Lakeland are also available.
Train companies serving Lakeland
| Train | Routes | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 127 | 1 day, 4 hr, 21 min | €242.38 |
| Amtrak Floridian | 37 | 5 hr, 28 min | €58.29 |
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.
Which train carrier has the best service to Lakeland?
Based on customers’ travel reviews, travelers who booked on Wanderu rave about traveling to Lakeland by train with Amtrak Silver Service, giving it a 4.8 rating out of 5.
Travelers also mentioned that Amtrak Silver Service had the most comfortable train service to Lakeland, taking into account the seats and amenities it offers. They rate Amtrak Silver Service at 4.7 out of 5 when it comes to how relaxing and enjoyable their experience was onboard.
If you are looking to arrive in Lakeland punctually, travelers suggest that Amtrak Silver Service has the best on-time performance on its train schedules to Lakeland, rating it 4.7 out of 5 for on-time arrivals.
Frequently Asked Questions
€13.39 is the cheapest price for a train ticket to Lakeland, 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 Lakeland. In the last month, the lowest average price on a route to Lakeland was €13.83.
Cheapest Price
€13.39
The most popular train stations in Lakeland are Lakeland Amtrak Station - 600 E Main St and Lakeland Amtrak Station - 600 E Main St. Lakeland Amtrak Station - 600 E Main St is the busiest, with the most train arrivals.
The closest airport to Lakeland is Lakeland Linder Regional Airport (LAL), located 5.5 miles from the city center of Lakeland.
Lakeland ranks number 10 among the most popular train destinations in Florida. Lakeland ranks number 152 among train destinations in the country. Lakeland ranks number 15 in Florida by the number of places connected to it by train. There are 37 direct train schedules arriving in Lakeland each day.
The population of Lakeland is 104,401. It ranks number 8 by population in Florida. It ranks number 123 by population in the country.
A short train trip to Lakeland, under 60 miles, can cost as little as €13.39. A 60 to 200 mile train trip to Lakeland starts at €14.28. A longer trip by train to Lakeland can be as cheap as €52.66. Looking to travel across state or province lines? A trip from out of your region will be as low as €52.66.
People who take the train to Lakeland are most often visiting their families or loved ones. With frequent schedules, the ability to book and hop on a train last minute make taking a train to Lakeland 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 center of Lakeland is Lakeland Amtrak Station - 600 E Main St , located just 0.4 miles away. Select Lakeland Amtrak Station - 600 E Main St as your arrival if your plans call for exploring the downtown area of Lakeland. Search on Wanderu and in the search results you can filter travel options by arriving or departing station.
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