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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Amtrak Station | Lakeland Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Amtrak Station | Lakeland Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Amtrak Station | Lakeland Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Amtrak Station | Lakeland Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Amtrak Station | Lakeland Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Charlotte to Lakeland
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Lakeland. The journey takes about 19 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just $133, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5608 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $132
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Charlotte, NC to Lakeland, FL by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Charlotte to Lakeland cost?
The average train ticket price from Charlotte to Lakeland is $215. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Charlotte to Lakeland is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Charlotte to Lakeland?
A train trip between Charlotte and Lakeland is around 22h 18m, although the fastest train will take about 20h 53m. This is the time it takes to travel the 807 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Charlotte and Lakeland?
The number of trains from Charlotte to Lakeland can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Charlotte to Lakeland by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Charlotte to Lakeland?
When taking the train from Charlotte to Lakeland, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Charlotte, NC to Lakeland, FL was searched and found on Nov 26, 2025 with a price of $144To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Charlotte, NC to Lakeland, FL, as early as possible.
