How much does a cheap train ticket from Washington to Lakeland cost?

The average train ticket price from Washington to Lakeland is £144. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Washington 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 train trip from Washington to Lakeland?

A train trip between Washington and Lakeland is around 21h 50m, although the fastest train will take about 21h 50m. This is the time it takes to travel the 801 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Washington and Lakeland?

The number of trains from Washington 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 Washington to Lakeland by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Washington to Lakeland?

When taking the train from Washington to Lakeland, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Washington to Lakeland from £138 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Washington to Lakeland on 7 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
13:43	Union Station	21h 57m	11:40	Lakeland Station	No tags
13:43	Union Station	21h 57m	11:40	Lakeland Station	No tags
13:43	Union Station	21h 57m	11:40	Lakeland Station	No tags
13:43	Union Station	21h 57m	11:40	Lakeland Station	No tags
13:43	Union Station	21h 57m	11:40	Lakeland Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Washington to Lakeland

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Lakeland. The journey takes about 1 day, 5 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just £74, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

1d 5hAverage duration

797 milesDistance

32kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average price£74 - £221	Average duration1d 5h	CO₂ emissions 32kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£78 - £211	Average duration21h 50m	CO₂ emissions 117kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,568 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5568 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 Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at £78

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

Frequently asked questions on the trip Washington, DC, US - Lakeland, FL

How much does a cheap train ticket from Washington to Lakeland cost?
The average train ticket price from Washington to Lakeland is £144. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Washington 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 train trip from Washington to Lakeland?
A train trip between Washington and Lakeland is around 21h 50m, although the fastest train will take about 21h 50m. This is the time it takes to travel the 801 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Washington and Lakeland?
The number of trains from Washington 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 Washington to Lakeland by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Washington to Lakeland?
When taking the train from Washington to Lakeland, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

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The cheapest trip from Washington, DC, US to Lakeland, FL was searched and found on 5 Nov 2025 with a price of £138

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

What's the cheapest way to go from Washington, DC, US to Lakeland, FL?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle type	Travel time	Avg price	Daily departures
Vehicle typeBus	Travel time1d 5h	Avg price£145	Daily departures5
Vehicle typeTrain	Travel time21h 50m	Avg price£144	Daily departures1

The best way to travel between Washington, DC, US and Lakeland, FL is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost £144 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from £78. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Lakeland, FL, choose the train, as it will take you from Washington, DC, US to Lakeland, FL in about 21h 50m – that's the fastest way to get there!

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