Cheap train tickets from Atlanta to Tampa
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Trip Summary
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Atlanta to Tampa. Traveling by train from Atlanta to Tampa usually takes 36 hours and 58 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
- Distance
- 417 mi (671 km)
- Fastest train
- 36h 58m
- Lowest price
- NOK 1,624.51
- Trains per day
- 0
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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Atlanta to Tampa Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Atlanta to Tampa?
There are usually 11 daily bus trips available from Atlanta to Tampa.
Train | Bus | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceNOK 2,927.35 | Avg. PriceNOK 859.85Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips2 | Daily Trips11 |
Duration | Duration36h 58m | Duration13h 13mFaster |

There are several train options that can take you from Atlanta to Tampa:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Atlanta to Tampa?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Atlanta to Tampa was NOK 2,291.13. Considering the distance between Atlanta and Tampa, tickets on this route are relatively expensive. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 29 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around NOK 2,126.40 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Atlanta to Tampa by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Atlanta to Tampa will cost between NOK 1,929 and NOK 3,297. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Atlanta to Tampa by month
Ticket prices for the train from Atlanta to Tampa often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in January when the average ticket price is only NOK 2,318. If you're thinking of traveling from Atlanta to Tampa during December, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of NOK 3,914 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 Atlanta to Tampa on Wanderu at least 29 days ahead of time, you can save about NOK 2,126.40 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Atlanta to Tampa?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Atlanta to Tampa. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 2 | 36h 58m | NOK 2,927.31 |
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 Atlanta to Tampa every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from NOK 1,501.01.










Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Atlanta to Tampa
Trains leave the station in Atlanta 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. You can also take a train for your return trip from Tampa to Atlanta. If you're not set on traveling by train, you could always take the bus from Atlanta to Tampa for NOK 494.
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
0
The distance between Atlanta and Tampa is approximately 417 miles, or 671 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 36 hours and 58 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)
417
Distance (km)
671
The earliest train departs Atlanta at 11:29pm while the last train of the day leaves at 11:29pm. 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
11:29pm
Last train
11:29pm
Trains from Atlanta to Tampa 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 Monday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Thursday
Least crowded
Monday
City Information
Atlanta



Atlanta is the capital of Georgia and the largest city in the Peach State. Located in the heart of America’s South, Atlanta is one of the foremost economic and cultural hubs in the region and the United States in general. As such, it's among the best vacation destinations in Georgia.
The city has played a major role in the Civil War and the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s. As a result, across Atlanta you can find various museums and points of interest dedicated to the lives and works of various key figures in those events, including the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site and the Atlanta History Center. Unsurprisingly, Atlanta is an important stop on our MLK Jr. itinerary.
Atlanta is also a key hub for the U.S. entertainment industry, and it offers some of the best nightlife experiences in the country. Here, you will find some of the finest craft beer in America and enjoy some of the best and most authentic southern food.
Atlanta is easily accessible by both bus and train from various parts of the country, and the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport’s location on the city’s outskirts makes it easy to travel to Atlanta from all over the world.
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.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Atlanta?
Main departure station: Peachtree Station - 1688 Peachtree St NW

Located at 1688 Peachtree Street NW in Atlanta’s Brookwood Hills neighborhood, the historic two-track Peachtree Train Station opened in 1918 in the style of an Italian Renaissance pavilion. The station, which is now on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places, features classic pilasters and columns. More than 70,000 passengers travel on Amtrak’s Crescent train services from Peachtree Station to major destinations including New Orleans, New York, and Washington D.C. Within the station building are two waiting rooms, restrooms, vending machines, and a ticket sales office. The station has accessible entrances and limited paid parking.
All train stations in Atlanta:
- Peachtree Station - 1688 Peachtree St NW
Where is the train station in Tampa?
Main arrival 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 0.5 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 .5 miles away on Polk St.
All train stations in Tampa:
- Union Station - 601 N Nebraska Ave
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