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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Union Station | Gastonia Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Union Station | Gastonia Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Union Station | Gastonia Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Tampa to Gastonia
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Gastonia. The journey takes about 18 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $89, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5639 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 $161
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Tampa to Gastonia by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Tampa to Gastonia?
The cheapest train tickets from Tampa to Gastonia start from $161. The average price for this train route is around $168. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Tampa to Gastonia?
The average train ride duration from Tampa to Gastonia is 1d 10h, covering a distance of 511 miles (823 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 10h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Tampa to Gastonia route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Tampa to Gastonia?
The earliest train departs from Tampa to Gastonia at 4:49pm. And the latest train departs at 4:49pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Tampa to Gastonia was searched and found on Dec 10, 2025 with a price of $154To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Tampa to Gastonia, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $154 to $767 for a train ticket from Tampa to Gastonia based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $161 which is on 2025-12-13.
