The train between Gainesville and Lakeland takes 35h 14m. There is at least one train per day from Gainesville to Lakeland. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run once daily between Gainesville and Lakeland. The earliest departure is at 12:24 AM at night, and the last departure from Gainesville is at 12:24 AM which arrives into Lakeland at 11:38 AM. All services require a transfer at Charlotte Amtrak Station and take an average of 35h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Gainesville to Lakeland. However, there are services departing from Gainesville station and arriving at Lakeland station via Charlotte Amtrak Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 14m.
Gainesville to Lakeland train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Gainesville Station.
Gainesville to Lakeland train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Lakeland Amtrak Station.
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The distance between Gainesville and Lakeland is 718.3 km. The road distance is 1,704 km.
You can take a train from Gainesville Station to Lakeland Amtrak Station via Charlotte Amtrak Station and Cary in around 25h 5m.