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Orlando, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL by train

The journey from Orlando, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL by train is 183.56 mi and takes 2 hr 47 min. There are 16 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:50 AM and the last at 8:50 PM. It is possible to travel from Orlando, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL by train for as little as $55.90 or as much as $140.39. The best price for this journey is $55.90.

Lowest Price$55.90
Journey Duration2 hr 47 min
Connection per Day16
Lowest Price$55.90
Highest Price$140.39
First Departure4:50 AM
Last Departure8:50 PM
Distance183.56 mi
DepartureOrlando, FL
ArrivalFort Lauderdale, FL
CarriersBrightline

Orlando, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL Train Times

Departure date
Friday, Mar 29, 2024

Orlando, FL, to Fort Lauderdale, FL, by train

The train from Orlando, FL, to Fort Lauderdale lasts on average 2 hr 47 min. Around 16 trains depart a day between Orlando, FL, and Fort Lauderdale, FL, the average price is $83.01 and the lowest ticket pricing starts at around $55.90.

Amtrak, the largest passenger railroad service in the U.S., operates the train from Orlando to Fort Lauderdale. The two Floridian cities are on the Silver Service line, composed of Silver Meteor and Silver Bullet trains.

The Silver Service is a long-distance Amtrak service connecting New York and Miami, serving many smaller cities. On the train journey from Orlando to Fort Lauderdale, you can book a unit in a Viewliner sleeper car. There is a choice between a small but practical Roomete and a more comfortable Bedroom. As for the food options, there is a dining car, a cafe, and a room service for the sleeper passengers.

If you opt for the sleeping car, you must book the entire unit, alone or with someone. Also, the coach has comfortable reclining seats, perfect for getting some shut-eye, so give it a chance.

The central Orlando Amtrak station, located at 1400 Sligh Blvd, offers the convenient service of checked baggage and free overnight parking. If you are going to Disney World, we recommend leaving from the Kissimmee station. The city center, Universal Studio, and Disney World are approximately 10 miles away, but the only way to reach them is by taxi (Uber, Lyft). 

Fort Lauderdale Brightline Station has free Wi-Fi, charging stations, and a comfortable waiting area, with customer service for assistance and digital signage for train information. The station is located downtown near various restaurants, shops, and attractions, providing accessibility features like elevators and ramps. 

Fort Lauderdale is a popular tourist destination for its beaches, boating canals, and nightlife. Often referred to as the "Venice of America" due to its expansive canal system, the city offers many water-related activities. Fort Lauderdale's cultural attractions include the Museum of Discovery and Science, the NSU Art Museum, and the historic Bonnet House. Miami is also only a short train, or Uber ride away.

So if you plan to travel to Fort Lauderdale from Orlando by train, let us help you plan it. We check thousands of rail, bus, and flight destinations to help you find the best price. Check out our handy price calendar below, where you can see the best prices across all modes of transport between Orlando and Fort Lauderdale.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Orlando, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Orlando, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Orlando, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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When travelling to Fort Lauderdale, FL by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Orlando, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
20.68kg
Bus
22.16kg
Flight
59.08kg
Car
47.27kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Orlando, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Orlando, FL and Fort Lauderdale, FL are 20.68kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Orlando, FL and Fort Lauderdale, FL? By taking the train between Orlando, FL and Fort Lauderdale, FL you will save 38.4kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.48kg compared to a bus and 26.59kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Orlando, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL?
A train ticket from Orlando, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL is $83.01. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $55.90.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Orlando, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Orlando, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL is $55.90. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Orlando, FL and Fort Lauderdale, FL by train?
Orlando, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL is 183.56 mi.
How long does the train between Orlando, FL and Fort Lauderdale, FL take?
Orlando, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL is on average 2 hr 47 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 45 min.
How many train connections per day go from Orlando, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL?
Orlando, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL has 16 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Orlando, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL leave?
The earliest train from Orlando, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL departs at 4:50 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Orlando, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL depart?
The latest train from Orlando, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL departs at 8:50 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Orlando, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $55.90 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Orlando, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL?
There are on average 16 direct connection(s) from Orlando, FL to go to Fort Lauderdale, FL.
What's the fastest journey time between Orlando, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Orlando, FL and Fort Lauderdale, FL is 2 hr 45 min.
Is there a direct train from Orlando, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL?
Yes, there is a direct train between Orlando, FL and Fort Lauderdale, FL.
What are the CO2 emissions for Orlando, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL by train?
The train journey from Orlando, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL creates 20.68kg of CO2 emissions.

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