How much does a train ticket from South Bend to Lakeland cost?

The average train ticket price from South Bend to Lakeland is $314. The best way to find train tickets from South Bend 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 South Bend to Lakeland?

A train trip between South Bend and Lakeland is around 1d 14h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 14h. This is the time it takes to travel the 973 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between South Bend and Lakeland?

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

Which train companies travel from South Bend to Lakeland?

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

Train South Bend to Lakeland from $390 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for South Bend to Lakeland on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:09pm	South Bend Station	1d 14h	11:40am	Lakeland Station	No tags
Train	9:09pm	South Bend Station	1d 14h	11:40am	Lakeland Station	No tags
Train	9:09pm	South Bend Station	1d 14h	11:40am	Lakeland Station	No tags
Train	9:09pm	South Bend Station	1d 14h	11:40am	Lakeland Station	No tags
Train	9:09pm	South Bend Station	1d 14h	11:40am	Lakeland Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from South Bend to Lakeland

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Lakeland. The journey takes about 1 day, 13 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $136, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

1d 13hAverage Duration

968 milesDistance

39kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$136 - $291	Average Duration1d 13h	CO₂ emissions 39kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$217 - $1,456	Average Duration1d 14h	CO₂ emissions 143kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,597 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5597 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 $217

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from South Bend to Lakeland, FL 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

11/18

$208

11/19

$370

Today

$468

11/21

$468

11/22

$428

11/23

$468

11/24

No data

11/25

$390

The cheapest trip from South Bend to Lakeland, FL was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $208

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

You can expect to pay from $208 to $2,445 for a train ticket from South Bend to Lakeland, FL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $390 which is on 2025-11-25.