How much does a train ticket from Lakeland to New York City cost?

The average train ticket price from Lakeland to New York City is $393. The best way to find train tickets from Lakeland to New York City 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 Lakeland to New York City?

A train trip between Lakeland and New York City is around 1d 4h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 2h. This is the time it takes to travel the 984 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Lakeland and New York City?

The number of trains from Lakeland to New York City 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 Lakeland to New York City by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Lakeland to New York City?

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

What are the best sights and things to do in New York City?

Once in New York City, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Metropolitan Museum of Art, Empire State Building, Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), Bronx Zoo, Central Park.

Train Lakeland to New York City from $127 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Lakeland to New York City on November 29
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	5:21pm	Lakeland Station	1d 4h	9:45pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	5:21pm	Lakeland Station	1d 3h	8:30pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
	Train	5:21pm	Lakeland Station	1d 4h	9:45pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	5:21pm	Lakeland Station	1d 2h	7:55pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
	Train	5:21pm	Lakeland Station	1d 4h	9:26pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Lakeland to New York City

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach New York City. The journey takes about 1 day, 4 hours 1 minute and with fares starting at just $145, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

1d 4hAverage Duration

985 milesDistance

145kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$99 - $614	Average Duration1d 8h	CO₂ emissions 40kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$145 - $1,785	Average Duration1d 4h	CO₂ emissions 145kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,611 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5611 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $145

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Lakeland, FL to New York City by train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/26

$381

11/27

$336

Today

$373

11/29

$1,323

11/30

$553

12/01

$127

12/02

No data

12/03

$180

The cheapest trip from Lakeland, FL to New York City was searched and found on Dec 1, 2025 with a price of $127

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

You can expect to pay from $127 to $2,309 for a train ticket from Lakeland, FL to New York City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $127 which is on 2025-12-01.