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Trip Summary
You can pick from 2 daily train trips between Sebring and Palatka. The average train journey from Sebring to Palatka takes 5 hours and 15 minutes, but some Amtrak Silver Service train trips are as short as 4 hours and 4 minutes.
Distance | 149 mi (240 km) |
Fastest train | 4h 4m |
Lowest price | $42.00 |
Trains per day | 2 |
Most frequent service | Amtrak Silver Service |
Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Sebring to Palatka?
Amtrak Silver Service is the one and only train line which connects Sebring to Palatka. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Amtrak Silver Service | 2 | 5h 15m | $48.50 |
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 Sebring to Palatka start from $42 and the average train journey lasts about 5 hours and 15 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Sebring and Palatka is approximately 149 miles, or 240 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 5 hours and 15 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 4 hours and 4 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.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Sebring to Palatka on Thursday. Tickets for Thursday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Thursday. Thursday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Sebring at 11:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 2:00pm. 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 Sebring twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. Luckily, both trains will get you to Palatka with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to get off or switch trains.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Palatka to Sebring.
City Information
Sebring
Image credit: Frank Merenda
Link to image attributionSebring is a central Florida city located at the end of Lake Wales Ridge, offering a long stretch of freshwater lakes up to 100 miles. Due to the lake, Sebring has many spots for fishing, diving, and relaxing on the beach. In addition, the city is popular for the Sebring International Raceway and home to the 12 Hours of Sebring for sports car and race enthusiasts. Sebring also features different outdoor areas for viewing wildlife, camping, fishing, and diving, like the Highlands Hammock State Park and Lake Jackson. There are also historical exhibits and art locations, like the Military Sea Services Museum, Children's Museum of the Highlands, and SFSC Museum of Florida Art and Culture.
After sundown, Sebring has different spots for nightlife, like pubs, wine bars, watering holes, taverns, and restaurants that you can visit. The city has a vibrant wine scene, with wineries, wine bars, farms, and vineyards. It also has a fast-growing beer scene, with brewing companies, gastropubs, beer gardens, and brewpubs.
Sebring is a highly-accessible city. Amtrak and Amtrak Silver Service provide train service through the city, while Tornado Bus and El Expreso Bus offer bus services.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Sebring?
Main departure station: 601 E Center Ave
There is one train station in Sebring.
All train stations in Sebring:
601 E Center Ave
Where is the train station in Palatka?
Main arrival station: 220 N 11th St
Palatka has one train station.
All train stations in Palatka:
220 N 11th St
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