The average train between Fort Lauderdale and Silver Spring takes 25h 20m and the fastest train takes 22h 57m. The train service runs several times per day from Fort Lauderdale to Silver Spring. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Fort Lauderdale and Silver Spring. The earliest departure is at 8:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Fort Lauderdale is at 11:43 AM which arrives into Silver Spring at 3:26 PM. All services require a transfer at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station and take an average of 25h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Fort Lauderdale to Silver Spring. However, there are services departing from Fort Lauderdale station and arriving at Silver Spring station via Washington Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 20m.
Fort Lauderdale to Silver Spring train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station.
Fort Lauderdale to Silver Spring train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
The distance between Fort Lauderdale and Silver Spring is 1,460.1 km. The road distance is 1,846 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Washington Union Station twice daily. Tickets cost $320–700 and the journey takes 22h 35m.