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Trip Summary
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from DeLand to Gainesville. Traveling by train from DeLand to Gainesville usually takes 37 hours and 53 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 35 hours and 1 minute.
Distance | 393 mi (633 km) |
Fastest train | 35h 1m |
Lowest price | NOK 1,424.36 |
Most frequent service | Amtrak |
Train lines | 1 |
What is the price of a train ticket from DeLand to Gainesville?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from DeLand to Gainesville was NOK 2,337.51. Considering the distance between DeLand and Gainesville, tickets on this route are relatively expensive. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 27 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around NOK 2,023.37 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average prices by travel date
The average cost of a one-way train trip from DeLand to Gainesville is expected to fluctuate between NOK 2,248 and NOK 2,760 in the next 30 days. If you’re planning a train trip to Gainesville in the upcoming week, the cheapest price in the next 7 days for a ticket from DeLand is NOK 2,303.
Monthly avg. prices
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from DeLand to Gainesville on Wanderu at least 27 days ahead of time, you can save about NOK 2,023.37 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from DeLand to Gainesville?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects DeLand to Gainesville. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Amtrak | 2 | 1d 13h 53m | NOK 2,606.35 |
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 2 Amtrak trains from DeLand to Gainesville every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from NOK 1,424.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between DeLand and Gainesville is approximately 393 miles, or 633 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 37 hours and 53 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 35 hours and 1 minute.
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 from DeLand to Gainesville are the most crowded on Thursday. 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.
The earliest train departs DeLand at 2:00pm while the last train of the day leaves at 8:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
Trains leave the station in DeLand twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. However, there are no direct trains. 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 change 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 Gainesville to DeLand.
City Information
DeLand
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DeLand is a city in central Florida, between Orlando and Daytona Beach.
Deland is home to Stetson University, the oldest Florida college. On the streets of DeLand, you will notice the red-brick buildings, magnificent oaks, and Greco-Roman columns that make it a quaint town. Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy this city, from the Blue Spring State Park for water activities to the Hontoon Island Adventures for boating, outdoor, and camping activities. There are multiple places to visit for camping, nature trails, and even angling. DeLand offers a good experience for history buffs with the African-American Museum of the Arts, Stetson Mansion, and Museum of Art-DeLand.
DeLand has exciting locations for beer and wine, including breweries, pubs, taprooms, and taverns. You can also check out their cafes, restaurants, and lounges. Downtown DeLand is the best part for entertainment, with many restaurants, bars, boutiques, and shops- many of which are locally owned and stuffed with antiques and clothes.
You can access DeLand by train, especially from Amtrak Silver Service, which connects all the way from Tampa to New York. There are also trains from Amtrak, which connect across the country.
Station Information
Where is the train station in DeLand?
Main departure station: 2491 Old New York Ave
There is one train station in DeLand.
All train stations in DeLand:
2491 Old New York Ave
Where is the train station in Gainesville?
Main arrival station: 116 Industrial Blvd
Gainesville has one train station.
All train stations in Gainesville:
116 Industrial Blvd
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