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Petersburg to Palatka train schedule
Amtrak runs 14 direct trains a week from Petersburg to Palatka. The fastest takes 12 hours 29 minutes; the first train leaves at 4:43 PM and the last at 10:23 PM.
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- Trains a week
- 14
- Fastest trip
- 12h 29m
- First train
- 4:43 PM
- Last train
- 10:23 PM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Petersburg Amtrak Station and arrives at Palatka Amtrak. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:43 PM | 7:59 AM +1 day | 15h 16m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 10:23 PM | 10:52 AM +1 day | 12h 29m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
Route map
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Where to board in Petersburg Where you get off in Palatka The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Petersburg
Where the train stops in Palatka
- Palatka Amtrak Map of Palatka Amtrak (Google Maps)
Return trip: Palatka to Petersburg
Questions
How long is the train from Petersburg to Palatka?
The fastest direct train takes 12 hours 29 minutes; the typical trip is 15 hours 16 minutes.
What time is the first train from Petersburg to Palatka?
The earliest departure is at 4:43 PM (Mon) and the last at 10:23 PM (Daily).
Which rail companies go from Petersburg to Palatka?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Petersburg?
Trains to Palatka leave from Petersburg Amtrak Station.