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Trip Summary
2 trains operate daily from Lakeland to DeLand. The train trip from Lakeland to DeLand is usually about 2 hours and 59 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak train can get you there in as little as 2 hours and 26 minutes.
Distance | 79 mi (127 km) |
Fastest train | 2h 26m |
Lowest price | $14.00 |
Trains per day | 1 |
Most frequent service | Amtrak |
Train lines | 1 |

What is the price of a train ticket from Lakeland to DeLand?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Lakeland to DeLand was $15.50. This is basically as cheap as train fares can get. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 21 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around $7.10 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Lakeland to DeLand by month
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Lakeland to DeLand on Wanderu at least 21 days ahead of time, you can save about $7.10 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Lakeland to DeLand?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Lakeland to DeLand. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Amtrak | 2 | 3h 0m | $24.19 |
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 Lakeland to DeLand every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $14.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Lakeland to DeLand
Trains departing from Lakeland to DeLand tend to have the most passengers on Tuesday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Tuesday. 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 Friday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Lakeland at 11:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 5:00pm. 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 Lakeland twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. One of these is a direct train, which will typically get you to DeLand faster. While it might still have stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains during your trip.
You can also take a train for your return trip from DeLand to Lakeland.
City Information
Lakeland

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Link to image attributionLakeland 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.
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 Lakeland?
Main departure station: 600 E Main St
There is one train station in Lakeland.
All train stations in Lakeland:
600 E Main St
Where is the train station in DeLand?
Main arrival station: 2491 Old New York Ave
DeLand has one train station.
All train stations in DeLand:
2491 Old New York Ave
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