West Palm Beach
West Palm Beach serves West Palm Beach, FL, and is a stop on 4 regularly scheduled passenger rail services.
Station Facts
- City
- West Palm Beach, FL
- Amtrak code
- WPB
- Opened
- 1925
- Routes served
- 4
- Address
- 209 S Tamarind Ave, West Palm Beach, FL 33401
About this station
West Palm Beach is the principal passenger rail facility serving West Palm Beach in Florida. The station first opened to passenger service in 1925 and remains in active use today. It is one of more than five hundred stations in the national passenger rail network and one of 15 regularly served stations in Florida. Travelers researching this station's architecture and history may find heritage rail station archives a useful supplemental reference.
The station serves as a calling point for the trains listed below. Equipment, dwell times, and onboard amenities vary by route — long-distance trains generally include sleeping cars, dining service, and a Sightseer or Cafe lounge, while corridor and commuter trains operate as coach-only sets with a snack vendor or cafe car. Refer to each route's detail page for the equipment typically assigned and the schedule frequency.
Routes calling at West Palm Beach
| Route | Type | Operator | Endpoints |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silver Star | Long-Distance | Amtrak | New York ↔ Hialeah |
| Silver Meteor | Long-Distance | Amtrak | New York ↔ Hialeah |
| Floridian | Long-Distance | Amtrak | Chicago ↔ Hialeah |
| Tri-Rail | Commuter Rail | SFRTA | Hialeah ↔ Mangonia Park |
Popular trips from West Palm Beach
Sample one-way travel times and fare ranges for the most-searched origin-destination pairs touching West Palm Beach. Click through any pair for trip-level guidance, including connecting services and schedule frequency.
| From | To | Route | Time | Fare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Okeechobee | West Palm Beach | Silver Star | 1h 8m | $44 – $220 |
| West Palm Beach | Fort Lauderdale | Silver Star | 1h 8m | $44 – $220 |
| New York | West Palm Beach | Silver Star | 27h 45m | $99 – $495 |
| West Palm Beach | Hialeah | Silver Star | 3h 2m | $48 – $240 |
| Tampa | West Palm Beach | Silver Star | 3h 2m | $48 – $240 |
| Kissimmee | West Palm Beach | Silver Star | 4h 56m | $52 – $259 |
| Okeechobee | West Palm Beach | Silver Meteor | 1h 14m | $41 – $207 |
| West Palm Beach | Fort Lauderdale | Silver Meteor | 1h 14m | $41 – $207 |
| New York | West Palm Beach | Silver Meteor | 24h 45m | $91 – $456 |
| West Palm Beach | Hialeah | Silver Meteor | 3h 22m | $46 – $230 |
| Kissimmee | West Palm Beach | Silver Meteor | 3h 22m | $46 – $230 |
| Winter Park | West Palm Beach | Silver Meteor | 5h 30m | $51 – $253 |
| Okeechobee | West Palm Beach | Floridian | 1h 33m | $48 – $263 |
| West Palm Beach | Fort Lauderdale | Floridian | 1h 33m | $48 – $263 |
| Chicago | West Palm Beach | Floridian | 35h 59m | $110 – $598 |
| West Palm Beach | Hialeah | Floridian | 2h 56m | $51 – $277 |
| Kissimmee | West Palm Beach | Floridian | 4h 18m | $53 – $290 |
| Winter Park | West Palm Beach | Floridian | 7h 3m | $58 – $317 |
Getting to and from the station
Most major stations include taxi stands, rideshare pickup zones, and connecting public transit. Long-term and short-term parking is generally available at corridor and long-distance stations; small flag-stop stations may be unstaffed and have limited facilities. We recommend confirming station amenities with the operator before traveling, especially for early-morning or late-night arrivals. For ground-transport options at major U.S. terminals, the station-to-downtown ground transport directory is a handy companion.
Tickets & fares
RailRover does not sell tickets. To book travel from West Palm Beach, visit the operating carrier directly. Typical advance-purchase fares from this station start at the lower bound shown for each pair above; same-day walk-up fares typically sit at the upper end of the range. Discount programs (Amtrak Guest Rewards, AAA, military, student, and senior discounts on many corridor services) can reduce these figures further.
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