Trains tickets from Lakeland (FL) to Charlotte (NC)

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TodayMay 22
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from $184
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SunMay 25
from $156
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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: May 23 at
    Departure city: Lakeland
    Departure location: Lakeland Station
    Arrival time: May 24 at
    Destination city: Charlotte
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 23 at
    Departure city: Lakeland
    Departure location: Lakeland Station
    Arrival time: May 24 at
    Destination city: Charlotte
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Lakeland to Charlotte.

Bus
Average Price$82 - $186Average Duration19h 15m
20kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$156 - $156Average Duration19h 14m
73kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Lakeland to Charlotte

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Charlotte. The journey takes about 19 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $82, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day
19h 15mAverage Duration
$82Cheapest ticket
20kgCO₂ emissions

Train Lakeland to Charlotte: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$156
Average train trip duration19h 14m
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure5:56pm
Distance501 miles (807 km)

Lakeland to Charlotte 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
05/20
$100
05/21
No data
Today
No data
05/23
$184
05/24
$184
05/25
$156
05/26
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05/27
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Lakeland to Charlotte was searched and found on May 20, 2025 with a price of $100

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

You can expect to pay from $100 to $508 for a train ticket from Lakeland to Charlotte based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $156 which is on 2025-05-25.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Lakeland to Charlotte is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Charlotte, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

By choosing the train between Lakeland and Charlotte, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Lakeland to Charlotte.

Did you know?

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

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Train from Charlotte to Lakeland

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