How much is the train ticket from Gastonia to Tampa?

The cheapest train tickets from Gastonia to Tampa start at $191. The average price for this train route is around $244. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Gastonia to Tampa?

The average train trip from Gastonia to Tampa takes 1d 8h and covers 823 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d 8h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Gastonia to Tampa route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Gastonia to Tampa?

The earliest train from Gastonia to Tampa departs at 4:04am. The latest train departs at 4:04am.

Train Gastonia to Tampa from $183 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Gastonia to Tampa on January 10
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:04am	Gastonia Station	1d 8h	12:27pm	Union Station	Cheapest
Train	4:04am	Gastonia Station	1d 8h	12:27pm	Union Station	Fastest
Train	4:04am	Gastonia Station	1d 8h	12:27pm	Union Station	No tags
Train	4:04am	Gastonia Station	1d 8h	12:27pm	Union Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 4:26 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Gastonia to Tampa

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Tampa. The journey takes about 23 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $130, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

23h 20mAverage Duration

822 kmDistance

21kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$130 - $203	Average Duration23h 20m	CO₂ emissions 21kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$191 - $431	Average Duration1d 8h	CO₂ emissions 75kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,719 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5719 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 $191

US train companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Gastonia to Tampa by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Gastonia to Tampa?
The cheapest train tickets from Gastonia to Tampa start at $191. The average price for this train route is around $244. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Gastonia to Tampa?
The average train trip from Gastonia to Tampa takes 1d 8h and covers 823 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d 8h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Gastonia to Tampa route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Gastonia to Tampa?
The earliest train from Gastonia to Tampa departs at 4:04am. The latest train departs at 4:04am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

01-07

$248

01-08

$248

Today

$248

01-10

$224

01-11

No data

01-12

$183

01-13

$193

01-14

$193

The cheapest trip from Gastonia to Tampa was searched and found on Jan 12, 2026 with a price of $183

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

You can expect to pay from $183 to $1,558 for a train ticket from Gastonia to Tampa based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $183 which is on 2026-01-12.