5.0
Pros: Good trip and very comfortable. Cons: Everything is fine. Tips: Use the train instead of the cars.
4.0
Pros: It was a nice trip. Cons: Nothing. Tips: Nothing.
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There are usually 2 daily train trips available from West Palm Beach to Winter Haven. Traveling by train from West Palm Beach to Winter Haven usually takes 2 hours and 17 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Silver Service train can make the trip in 2 hours and 16 minutes.
Distance | 137 mi (221 km) |
Fastest train | 2h 16m |
Lowest price | €24.00 |
Trains per day | 2 |
Most frequent service | Amtrak Silver Service |
Train lines | 2 |
Average score for trains from West Palm Beach to Winter Haven
(Based on 3 ratings and reviews)
5.0
Pros: Good trip and very comfortable. Cons: Everything is fine. Tips: Use the train instead of the cars.
4.0
Pros: It was a nice trip. Cons: Nothing. Tips: Nothing.
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from West Palm Beach to Winter Haven was €26.31. 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 1 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around €6.00 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
2 train services operate from West Palm Beach to Winter Haven. However, each train line only offers one daily trip.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
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Amtrak | 1 | 2h 20m | €26.51 |
Amtrak Silver Service | 1 | 2h 16m | €28.79 |
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 1 Amtrak trains from West Palm Beach to Winter Haven every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from €24.
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 Winter Haven start from €29 and the average train journey lasts about 2 hours and 16 minutes.
Trains from West Palm Beach to Winter Haven are the most crowded on Saturday. 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 Tuesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs West Palm Beach at 9:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 9:00am. 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 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 Winter Haven 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 Winter Haven to 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.
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Link to image attributionThe 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.
205 S Tamarind Ave
Winter Haven has one train station.
1800 7th Street SW
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