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Deerfield Beach to Lakeland Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

There is usually just one train option from Deerfield Beach to Lakeland per day. The average train journey from Deerfield Beach to Lakeland takes 3 hours and 36 minutes, though some trains might be a few minutes slower or faster.

Distance165 mi (265 km)
Fastest train3h 36m
Lowest price$24.00
Trains per day1
Most frequent serviceAmtrak Floridian
Train lines2

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Train Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers

Average score for trains from Deerfield Beach to Lakeland

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Enock

June 7, 2025- Visiting family

Amtrak

Convenient and comfortable

What is the price of a train ticket from Deerfield Beach to Lakeland?

Over the past month, a train ticket between Deerfield Beach and Lakeland cost $24.00, on average. This is about as cheap as train fares get on this route. Booking your trip at least 10 days in advance can help you secure tickets at the best price. For same-day bookings, you’ll likely have to pay around $39.50 more.

Monthly avg. prices

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Ticket prices for the train from Deerfield Beach to Lakeland often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in March when the average ticket price is only $33. If you're thinking of traveling from Deerfield Beach to Lakeland during December, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $110 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in December, is to book your trip well in advance.

Which train should you take from Deerfield Beach to Lakeland?

2 train services operate from Deerfield Beach to Lakeland. However, each train line only offers one daily trip.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak13h 36m$58.33

Amtrak Floridian

13h 36m$31.94
  • 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 Deerfield Beach to Lakeland every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $24.

  • Amtrak Floridian train tickets from Deerfield Beach to Lakeland start from $24, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Amtrak Floridian schedules to Lakeland. Amtrak Floridian in Deerfield Beach leaves from 1300 W Hillsboro Blvd . And in Lakeland trains arrive at 924 W Robson St .

    From Deerfield Beach to Lakeland train travel on Amtrak Floridian takes 3 hours and 36 minutes.

    If you are looking to travel to Lakeland on a weekend there is typically one Amtrak Floridian scheduled trip per day, which will cost for a one-way weekend reservation from Deerfield Beach.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Deerfield Beach to Lakeland

The distance between Deerfield Beach and Lakeland is approximately 165 miles, or 265 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 3 hours and 36 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 Deerfield Beach to Lakeland tend to have the most passengers on Thursday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Thursday. 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 Wednesday as the least number of people tend to travel then.

Most days, there is only one train which leaves Deerfield Beach at 12:00pm and arrives in Lakeland around 3 hours later.

Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Lakeland 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 Lakeland to Deerfield Beach.

City Information

Lakeland

Lakeland, FL, US - LAK-0

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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

Where is the train station in Deerfield Beach?

Main departure station: 1300 W Hillsboro Blvd

There is one train station in Deerfield Beach.

All train stations in Deerfield Beach:

  • 1300 W Hillsboro Blvd

Where is the train station in Lakeland?

Main arrival station: 924 W Robson St

Lakeland has one train station.

All train stations in Lakeland:

  • 924 W Robson St

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