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Kissimmee - Tampa Train Schedule

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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.

Distance68 mi (110 km)
Fastest train1h 44m
Lowest price$9.00
Trains per day1
Most frequent serviceAmtrak Silver Service
Train lines1

Train Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers

Average score for trains from Kissimmee to Tampa

(Based on 16 ratings and reviews)

4.8

5.0

Natalija

February 25, 2024- Visiting friends

Amtrak Silver Service

Pros: Everything,except late arriving. Cons: Yes.

5.0

Sarah

May 30, 2023- Vacation

Amtrak Silver Service

Lots of space and kept informed.

5.0

Dinesh

May 26, 2023- Visiting friends

Amtrak Silver Service

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.

4.0

Andres

May 1, 2023- Business

Amtrak Silver Service

tks for everything

4.0

Ralph

May 1, 2022- Visiting family

Amtrak Silver Service

Pros: Very professional , relaxing , clean and temp was just right. plenty of room I was surprised because I am 6' 3" and had plenty of room. Cons: Have a optional transportation available at a minimum cost for older people getting from the train to station, a long walk. Tips: Wear comfortable shoes, a lot of walking on platform.

What is the price of a train ticket from Kissimmee to Tampa?

The average price for a train ticket from Kissimmee to Tampa is $10.55, This is one of the best deals we’ve seen for train fares recently. By booking your trip at least 22 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 $5.10 more.

Average prices by travel date

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The average cost of a one-way train trip from Kissimmee to Tampa is expected to fluctuate between $11 and $15 in the next 30 days. If you’re planning a train trip to Tampa in the upcoming week, the cheapest price in the next 7 days for a ticket from Kissimmee is $11.

Monthly average prices

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The price of a train ticket from Kissimmee to Tampa remains pretty stable, regardless of when you plan to travel. Tickets on this route usually cost $12 throughout the year.

Prices as travel date approaches

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Since ticket prices on this route stay pretty consistent, you don’t need to book way in advance. However, we recommend buying your train ticket to Tampa at least 48 hours before your scheduled departure to prevent any unpleasant surprises, like last-minute surges in price or sold-out tickets.

Which train should you take from Kissimmee to Tampa?

Amtrak Silver Service is the one and only train line which connects Kissimmee to Tampa. 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.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak Silver Service11h 45m$11.12
  • The Silver Service is an Amtrak train line that runs from New York City to Miami, connecting the largest cities in the Mid-Atlantic region with key destinations in the South and many places across the Sunshine State. Two trains, the Silver Meteor and Silver Star, collectively comprise the Silver Service. The trains come equipped with a variety of sleeper cars that travelers taking an overnight train can choose from, as well as a variety of amenities like free WiFi, power outlets, and a café car. One-way train tickets for the Silver Service from Kissimmee to Tampa start from $9 and the average train journey lasts about 1 hours and 45 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

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 Tuesday. 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 Saturday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

Most days, there is only one train which leaves Kissimmee at 11:00am 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?

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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?

Union Station - 601 N Nebraska Ave  - TPAAMT-0

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Main 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.

All train stations in Tampa:

  • Union Station - 601 N Nebraska Ave

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