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Cheap train tickets from West Palm Beach to Palatka
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Trip Summary
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from West Palm Beach to Palatka. Traveling by train from West Palm Beach to Palatka usually takes 6 hours and 55 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Silver Service train can make the trip in 5 hours and 45 minutes.
- Distance
- 224 mi (361 km)
- Fastest train
- 5h 45m
- Lowest price
- $31.00
- Trains per day
- 2
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak Floridian
- Train lines
- 2
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There are several train options that can take you from West Palm Beach to Palatka:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from West Palm Beach to Palatka?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from West Palm Beach to Palatka was $46. This is an excellent price given the length of the route. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 19 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around $38.11 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from West Palm Beach to Palatka by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from West Palm Beach to Palatka will cost between $35 and $62. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from West Palm Beach to Palatka by month
Ticket prices for the train from West Palm Beach to Palatka 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 $55. If you're thinking of traveling from West Palm Beach to Palatka during December, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $113 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
By booking your train trip from West Palm Beach to Palatka on Wanderu at least 19 days ahead of time, you can save about $38.11 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from West Palm Beach to Palatka?
2 train services operate from West Palm Beach to Palatka. However, each train line only offers one daily trip.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Floridian | 1 | 8h 5m | $71.08 |
| Amtrak Silver Service | 1 | 5h 45m | $57.23 |
Amtrak Floridian train tickets from West Palm Beach to Palatka start from $31, and on average cost $71.08. Daily, Amtrak Floridian runs one schedule to Palatka. Amtrak Floridian in West Palm Beach leaves from 205 S Tamarind Ave. And in Palatka trains arrive at 220 N 11th St.
From West Palm Beach to Palatka train travel on Amtrak Floridian takes 8 hours and 5 minutes.
If you are looking to travel to Palatka on a weekend there is typically one Amtrak Floridian scheduled trip per day, which will cost $31 for a one-way weekend reservation from West Palm Beach.
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 West Palm Beach to Palatka start from $38 and the average train journey lasts about 5 hours and 45 minutes.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from West Palm Beach to Palatka
Trains leave the station in West Palm Beach 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 West Palm Beach.
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
The distance between West Palm Beach and Palatka is approximately 224 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 6 hours and 55 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 5 hours and 45 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)
224
Distance (km)
361
The earliest train departs West Palm Beach at 8:42 AM while the last train of the day leaves at 12:35 PM. 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
8:42am
Last train
12:35pm
Trains from West Palm Beach to Palatka 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 Wednesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Thursday
Least crowded
Wednesday
City Information
West Palm Beach
Unlike its sister Palm Beach, which has long been associated with the ultra-lux lifestyle, West Palm Beach offers a treasure trove of away-from-the-shore entertainments and cultural activities. West Palm Beach houses some of the most vibrant art communities in the state, so art lovers should not miss the chance to visit the local Kravis Center for the Performing Arts, or the Norton Museum of Art. The city’s vicinity to nature allows travelers to get up close and personal with wildlife at venues such as McCarthy’s Wildlife Sanctuary, the Lion Country Safari, or Okeeheelee Park.
For food aficionados, West Palm Beach is an affordable destination that can stand toe-to-toe against Palm Beach’s restaurant scene. The principal dishes in the area revolve mostly around seafood, especially groupers and shrimps. Restaurants worth trying out include Tin Fish or Bimini Twist.
West Palm Beach station, a historic destination in the city, is served by Amtrak as well as various bus carriers. There are daily long-distance trains and buses running through this station, offering access to cities as far as New York. The main airport in the city is the Palm Beach International Airport, which is located just west of the city.
Station Information
Where is the train station in West Palm Beach?
Main departure station: 205 S Tamarind Ave
The Amtrak Station in West Palm Beach is the main train station in the city, with service on the Tri-Rail commuter rail and Amtrak Silver Service. Opened in 1921, the station boasts a unique Spanish Revival design and a sweet pastel pink facade. Thanks to recent improvements, the station was beautified with additional trees, new sidewalks, and an added pizzeria for passengers to grab a quick bite. As the hub for travel in and out of West Palm Beach, this station is also a bus stop for FlixBus and Greyhound buses.
All train stations in West Palm Beach:
- 205 S Tamarind 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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