FL → FL · about 261 miles

Palatka to Fort Lauderdale train schedule

Amtrak runs 14 direct trains a week from Palatka to Fort Lauderdale. The fastest takes 7 hours 11 minutes; the first train leaves at 8:01 AM and the last at 10:55 AM.

Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least

Trains a week
14
Fastest trip
7h 11m
First train
8:01 AM
Last train
10:55 AM

Timetable

Every train leaves from Palatka Amtrak and arrives at Fort Lauderdale 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.

Direct trains from Palatka, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL
DepartsArrivesDurationDaysRail company
8:01 AM5:31 PM9h 30mDailyAmtrak
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10:55 AM6:06 PM7h 11mDailyAmtrak
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Where to board in Palatka Where you get off in Fort Lauderdale The route of the busiest trip

Where to catch the train in Palatka

Where the train stops in Fort Lauderdale

Return trip: Fort Lauderdale to Palatka

Questions

How long is the train from Palatka to Fort Lauderdale?

The fastest direct train takes 7 hours 11 minutes; the typical trip is 9 hours 30 minutes.

What time is the first train from Palatka to Fort Lauderdale?

The earliest departure is at 8:01 AM (Tue) and the last at 10:55 AM (Daily).

Which rail companies go from Palatka to Fort Lauderdale?

Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.

Where do I catch the train in Palatka?

Trains to Fort Lauderdale leave from Palatka Amtrak.