Detroit Lakes, MN to Tampa, FL Train

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Detroit Lakes, MN to Tampa, FL by train

The journey from Detroit Lakes, MN to Tampa, FL by train is 1,493.5 mi and takes 57 hr 45 min. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 3:15 AM and the last at 9:15 PM. It is possible to travel from Detroit Lakes, MN to Tampa, FL by train for as little as $238.79 or as much as $385.20. The best price for this journey is $238.79.

Lowest Price $238.79
Journey Duration 57 hr 45 min
Connection per Day 3
Lowest Price $238.79
Highest Price $385.20
First Departure 3:15 AM
Last Departure 9:15 PM
Distance 1,493.5 mi
Departure Detroit Lakes, MN
Arrival Tampa, FL
Carriers Amtrak

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Detroit Lakes, MN to Tampa, FL?

Prices will vary when you travel from Detroit Lakes, MN to Tampa, FL. On average, though, you'll pay about $300.31 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $238.79, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Detroit Lakes, MN to Tampa, FL. On average, though, you'll pay about $300.31 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long is the journey from Detroit Lakes, MN to Tampa, FL by train?

With a distance of 1,493.5 mi between Detroit Lakes, MN and Tampa, FL, it will usually take 57 hr 45 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 57 hr 45 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Detroit Lakes, MN and Tampa, FL by train usually takes 57 hr 45 min to cover a distance of 1,493.5 mi. The shortest journey from Detroit Lakes, MN to Tampa, FL will take you 56 hr 8 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Tampa, FL quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

Which stations can I use on the Detroit Lakes, MN to Tampa, FL route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Detroit Lakes, MN and Tampa, FL. You can start your journey in Detroit Lakes, MN at stations such as Detroit Lakes, MN. These connect to stations including Tampa Union Station,Tampa USF Holly Drive in Tampa, FL. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Detroit Lakes, MN to Tampa, FL.

How many journeys from Detroit Lakes, MN to Tampa, FL take place each day?

On average, there are 3 daily departures from Detroit Lakes, MN to Tampa, FL. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Detroit Lakes, MN which travel directly to Tampa, FL. There are 3 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Detroit Lakes, MN to Tampa, FL. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Detroit Lakes, MN to Tampa, FL
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Detroit Lakes, MN to Tampa, FL.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Detroit Lakes, MN to Tampa, 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 Detroit Lakes, MN to Tampa, 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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Detroit Lakes, MN to Tampa, FL

The cheapest Detroit Lakes, MN - Tampa, FL train tickets can be found for as low as $33.94 if you’re lucky, or $111.99 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $251.83.

Find the best day to travel to Tampa, FL by train

When travelling to Tampa, 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!

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Detroit Lakes, MN to Tampa, FL CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
168.25kg
Bus
180.27kg
Flight
480.71kg
Car
384.57kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Detroit Lakes, MN to Tampa, FL by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Detroit Lakes, MN and Tampa, FL are 168.25kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Detroit Lakes, MN and Tampa, FL? By taking the train between Detroit Lakes, MN and Tampa, FL you will save 312.46kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 12.02kg compared to a bus and 216.32kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Detroit Lakes, MN to Tampa, FL?
A train ticket from Detroit Lakes, MN to Tampa, FL is $300.31. 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 $238.79.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Detroit Lakes, MN to Tampa, FL?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Detroit Lakes, MN to Tampa, FL is $238.79. 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 Detroit Lakes, MN and Tampa, FL by train?
Detroit Lakes, MN to Tampa, FL is 1,493.5 mi.
How long does the train between Detroit Lakes, MN and Tampa, FL take?
Detroit Lakes, MN to Tampa, FL is on average 57 hr 45 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 56 hr 8 min.
How many train connections per day go from Detroit Lakes, MN to Tampa, FL?
Detroit Lakes, MN to Tampa, FL has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Detroit Lakes, MN to Tampa, FL leave?
The earliest train from Detroit Lakes, MN to Tampa, FL departs at 3:15 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 Detroit Lakes, MN to Tampa, FL depart?
The latest train from Detroit Lakes, MN to Tampa, FL departs at 9:15 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 Detroit Lakes, MN to Tampa, 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 $238.79 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Detroit Lakes, MN to Tampa, FL by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Detroit Lakes, MN and Tampa, FL is 56 hr 8 min.
Is there a direct train from Detroit Lakes, MN to Tampa, FL?
Yes, there is a direct train between Detroit Lakes, MN and Tampa, FL.
What are the CO2 emissions for Detroit Lakes, MN to Tampa, FL by train?
The train journey from Detroit Lakes, MN to Tampa, FL creates 168.25kg of CO2 emissions.

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