Train from New York City to Tampa: Tickets & Timetables

Next departures

Next departures from New York City to Tampa on 2 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Amtrak
Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall
Union StationCheapest
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak
Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall
Union StationFastest
Amtrak
Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall
Union StationNo tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak
Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall
Union StationNo tags
Amtrak
Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall
Union StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from New York City to Tampa

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Tampa. The journey takes about 1 day, 3 hours 27 minutes and with fares starting at just £112, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
1d 3hAverage duration
1004 milesDistance
147kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£87 - £433Average duration1d 13h
40kg CO₂e
Average price£112 - £1,029Average duration1d 3h
147kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from New York City to Tampa by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from New York City to Tampa?

    The cheapest train tickets from New York City to Tampa start from £112. The average price for this train route is around £259. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from New York City to Tampa?

    The average train journey time from New York City to Tampa is 1d 3h, covering a distance of 1004 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1d 1h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the New York City to Tampa route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 2 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from New York City to Tampa?

    The earliest train from New York City to Tampa departs at 08:10. And the latest train departs at 10:00.

  5. Which is the best train operator from New York City to Tampa?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from New York City to Tampa?

    According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator Amtrak Acela has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.

  7. Which train operator has the most punctual service from New York City to Tampa?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with a punctuality rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from New York City to Tampa?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
29/11
£332
30/11
£481
Today
£332
02/12
£261
03/12
£182
04/12
£182
05/12
£220
06/12
£182
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from New York City to Tampa was searched and found on 3 Dec 2025 with a price of £182

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from New York City to Tampa as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £182 to £1,637 for a train ticket from New York City to Tampa based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £182, which is on 2025-12-03.

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