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Cheap train tickets from Tampa to Harrisburg
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Trip Summary
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Tampa to Harrisburg. Traveling by train from Tampa to Harrisburg usually takes 28 hours and 11 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 27 hours and 20 minutes.
- Distance
- 909 mi (1462 km)
- Fastest train
- 27h 20m
- Lowest price
- RON 1,098.87
- Trains per day
- 0
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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Tampa to Harrisburg Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Tampa to Harrisburg?
There are usually 3 daily bus trips available from Tampa to Harrisburg.
Train | Bus | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceRON 1,355.72 | Avg. PriceRON 1,020.29Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips2 | Daily Trips3 |
Duration | Duration28h 11mFaster | Duration39h 24m |
There are several train options that can take you from Tampa to Harrisburg:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Tampa to Harrisburg?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Tampa to Harrisburg was RON 1,105.80. Considering the distance between Tampa and Harrisburg, tickets on this route are relatively expensive. The further in advance you book your travels, the more likely it is you can find tickets at this price or lower.
Average train ticket prices from Tampa to Harrisburg by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Tampa to Harrisburg will cost between RON 900 and RON 1,533. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Tampa to Harrisburg by month
Ticket prices for the train from Tampa to Harrisburg often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in September when the average ticket price is only RON 1,090. If you're thinking of traveling from Tampa to Harrisburg during December, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of RON 1,648 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in December, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
You can score the best price on a train ticket from Tampa to Harrisburg by booking on Wanderu in advance. Tickets are nearly always cheaper the further in advance you purchase them.
Which train should you take from Tampa to Harrisburg?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Tampa to Harrisburg. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 2 | 28h 11m | RON 1,355.70 |
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 Tampa to Harrisburg every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from RON 1,098.87.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Tampa to Harrisburg
Trains leave the station in Tampa 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. If you're not set on traveling by train, you could always take the bus from Tampa to Harrisburg for RON 674.
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
0
The distance between Tampa and Harrisburg is approximately 909 miles, or 1462 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 28 hours and 11 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 27 hours and 20 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.
Distance (mi)
909
Distance (km)
1462
The earliest train departs Tampa at 9:25am while the last train of the day leaves at 9:25am. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
First train
9:25am
Last train
9:25am
Trains from Tampa to Harrisburg 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 Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Tuesday
Least crowded
Sunday
City Information
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.
Harrisburg
As the capital city of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg offers numerous historic buildings with impressive architecture that will leave you in awe. Among the most impressive ones is the state’s Capitol Complex itself. With a dome that reminisces St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome, the building features as many as 475 rooms filled with exquisite artworks and statues. History fans should also consider visiting the State Museum of Pennsylvania, which follows the history of the state from the beginning of time to this day. Another must-see destination is the National Civil War Museum, which is one of the largest museums dedicated to the Civil War. If too many history lessons stress you out, a cruise along the Susquehanna River on the Pride of the Susquehanna Riverboat will definitely help you unwind.
Harrisburg’s grilled dishes are some of the most famous staples in the city, and among the best establishments is Progress Grill, which has been serving customers since the late 1940s. For some really creative pizzas, The Pizza Grille will be a good choice.
The Harrisburg Transportation Center is the central hub for intercity travel. At the lower level, you can catch a bus by Greyhound, Jefferson Lines or Fullington Trailways to other Pennsylvanian cities such as Allentown and Philadelphia. Travelers can also take Amtrak trains to popular destinations like New York and Philadelphia on a daily basis. The city’s principal airport is Harrisburg International Airport, which is located in Middletown, southeast of the city.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Tampa?
Main departure 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 .5 miles away on Polk St.
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
Where is the train station in Harrisburg?
Main arrival station: Harrisburg Transportation Center
The Harrisburg Transportation Center (HTC) is a national historical landmark, with a portion of the station dating back to 1887. The station still serves as the city’s primary transportation hub and welcomes over half a million passengers annually. The Harrisburg Transportation Center is the departure point for Amtrak’s Keystone Service to New York City and a stop on the Pennsylvanian route from New York City to Pittsburgh. Besides train service, bus service on Jefferson Lines, Fullington Trailways, and Greyhound operates through this station. Located in downtown Harrisburg, the station is a quick walk from Capitol Park and some of the city’s top restaurants and shopping.
All train stations in Harrisburg:
- Harrisburg Transportation Center
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