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Lancaster to Fort Myers Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

There is one daily train from Lancaster to Fort Myers. Traveling by train from Lancaster to Fort Myers usually takes 29 hours and 30 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.

Distance979 mi (1576 km)
Fastest train29h 30m
Lowest priceCHF 351.45
Most frequent serviceAmtrak
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Train Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers

Average score for trains from Lancaster to Fort Myers

(Based on 3 ratings and reviews)

4.7

5.0

Frank

July 13, 2024

Amtrak

Pros: It was not crowded and it was cleaned. Cons: Prices on food car. Tips: Book with Wanderu good prices quick and easy access to book your trip.

5.0

Frank

July 2, 2022- Visiting family

Amtrak

Pros: How i was attended by boarding staff andseated. Cons: Change nothing. Tips: Use wanderu for all trips price is good and wanderu will do therest getting your package.

4.0

Frank

December 21, 2019- Visiting family

Amtrak

Pros: It was crowded and I didn't have a seat yet but I understand it was near holiday season and it was my first using the train for holidays. Cons: A better seating system..I should not to have to board a train and wait a few hours for a seat I paid for but overall I will continue to use aamtrak for my trip. Tips: Clean up after your children especially before boarding off the train.

Which train should you take from Lancaster to Fort Myers?

Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Lancaster to Fort Myers. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak11d 5h 30mCHF 351.45

  • 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 Lancaster to Fort Myers every day, as well as 0 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from CHF 351.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Lancaster to Fort Myers

While the train is the main method of transportation from Lancaster to Fort Myers, it will only take you part of the way there. Please note that part of your trip will be on a different vehicle, most commonly a bus or express shuttle.

The distance between Lancaster and Fort Myers is approximately 979 miles, or 1576 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 29 hours and 30 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.

Trains departing from Lancaster to Fort Myers tend to have the most passengers on Saturday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Saturday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Saturday as the least number of people tend to travel then.

Most days, there is only one train which leaves Lancaster at 1:00pm and arrives in Fort Myers around 29 hours later.

Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. However, it is not a direct train. 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 transfer 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 Fort Myers to Lancaster.

City Information

Lancaster

Lancaster is a city in the Piedmont Region, between Baltimore and Philadelphia, primarily known for being a hub of Pennsylvania's Amish Country. One of Lancaster's most popular attractions is the Central Market, housed in an impressive structure built in 1889. Here, you can shop from over 60 vendors and sample their fresh fruits, cheeses, or baked treats and purchase handmade Amish goods unique to the area.

Lancaster also features a growing art scene, and Gallery Row downtown hosts some of the town's best boutiques, art galleries, and vintage shops. The Demuth Museum and Lancaster Museum of Art offer additional venues for culture vultures to check out. If you're visiting with kids, don't miss Dutch Wonderland just outside of town; this royal theme park includes 32 rides and activities catering to young children.

Lancaster features a vibrant food scene with plenty of selections and cuisines for even the most discerning foodies. Some local favorites include C'est La Vie, The Brasserie Restaurant & Bar, and Shot & Bottle.

Amtrak Pennsylvanian and Keystone Service trains stop in Lancaster and connect the town with Philadelphia, Harrisburg, and New York. OurBus offers intercity bus routes to Lancaster, as well. The nearest airport for passenger flights is in Philadelphia, about 60 miles away or just an hour on the train.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Lancaster?

Main departure station: 53 E Mcgovern Ave

There is one train station in Lancaster.

All train stations in Lancaster:

  • 53 E Mcgovern Ave

Where is the train station in Fort Myers?

Main arrival station: 5951 Enterprise Pkwy

Fort Myers has one train station.

All train stations in Fort Myers:

  • 5951 Enterprise Pkwy

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