NC → FL · about 566 miles
Cary to Lakeland train schedule
Amtrak runs 7 direct trains a week from Cary to Lakeland. The fastest takes 15 hours 22 minutes; every train leaves at 8:16 PM.
Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least
- Trains a week
- 7
- Fastest trip
- 15h 22m
- Leaves at
- 8:16 PM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Cary and arrives at Lakeland Amtrak Station. Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Days | Rail company |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:16 PM | 11:38 AM +1 day | 15h 22m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
Route map
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Where to board in Cary Where you get off in Lakeland The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Cary
- Cary Amtrak station Map of Cary Amtrak station (Google Maps)
Where the train stops in Lakeland
Questions
How long is the train from Cary to Lakeland?
The fastest direct train takes 15 hours 22 minutes; the typical trip is 15 hours 22 minutes.
What time is the first train from Cary to Lakeland?
Every departure is at 8:16 PM (Daily).
Which rail companies go from Cary to Lakeland?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Cary?
Trains to Lakeland leave from Cary Amtrak station.