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There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Winter Park to Palatka. Traveling by train from Winter Park to Palatka usually takes one hour and 32 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in one hour and 29 minutes.
Distance | 75 mi (120 km) |
Fastest train | 1h 29m |
Lowest price | $11.00 |
Trains per day | 2 |
Most frequent service | Amtrak Silver Service |
Train lines | 2 |
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2 train services operate from Winter Park to Palatka. However, each train line only offers one daily trip.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
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Amtrak | 1 | 1h 29m | $30.29 |
Amtrak Silver Service | 1 | 1h 34m | $29.34 |
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 Winter Park to Palatka every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $11.
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 Winter Park to Palatka start from $19 and the average train journey lasts about 1 hours and 34 minutes.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Winter Park to Palatka on Tuesday. Tickets for Tuesday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Monday. Monday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Winter Park at 1:00pm while the last train of the day leaves at 7:00pm. 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 Winter Park 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 Winter Park.
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Winter Park is a city in Florida outside Orlando, known for its many outdoor spaces and art and museum centers. The Albin Polasek Museum & Sculpture Gardens showcases sculptures in a lush setting, the Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art is renowned for its Tiffany windows, and the Rollins Museum of Art exhibits artworks from ancient to contemporary periods.
Museums aside, Winter Park is a fabulous urban outdoor destination. Paddle through Winter Park Canals, smell the wisteria at Central Park, and relax in Kraft Azalea Garden on Lake Maitland. Winter Park's premier urban village has cypresses sweeping over red-brick streets lined with cafés, gastro pubs, and brewing companies. Walk along Park Avenue or in the Hannibal Square district for the best shopping and dining in historic settings.
Winter Park is one of the stops on Amtrak's Silver Service between New York City and Miami. FlixBus runs a few intercity bus routes directly to Winter Park, but additional bus lines go through nearby Orlando.
There is one train station in Winter Park.
148 W Morse Blvd
Palatka has one train station.
220 N 11th St
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