Universal Orlando Resort: Day Trip by Brightline Train from Ft Lauderdale

About this experience

This day trip is a guided travel package combining a Brightline train journey from Fort Lauderdale with single or dual-park entry to Universal Orlando Resort. Departing from 101 NW 2nd Ave in Fort Lauderdale, the trip uses Brightline, Florida's only intercity passenger rail service, connecting South Florida to Orlando with reserved seating, free WiFi, power outlets, and refreshments on board. The package suits visitors based in Miami and the surrounding area looking to reach Orlando without driving. Tickets cover a roundtrip reserved train seat plus entry to either Universal Studios Florida or Universal's Islands of Adventure, with an upgrade option granting access to both parks. Universal Studios Florida features film-based attractions including the Wizarding World of Harry Potter, while Islands of Adventure includes high-speed rides and themed lands. CityWalk is accessible with either park option. Guests have approximately nine hours at the resort before returning to the Brightline Orlando Airport Station. Note that transport between the Brightline Orlando station and the resort is not included, so a taxi or rideshare is required at each end. The package is wheelchair accessible and operates on a no-cancellation policy, so review booking terms before confirming.

What is included

• Roundtrip train ticket
• Reserved seat
• Entry to 1 park, either Universal Studios Florida or Universal Island of Adventure (if selected)
• Entry to 2 parks, both Universal Studios Florida AND Universal Islands of Adventure (if selected)
• WiFi onboard and at Universal Studios

Not included

• Transport between Brightline Orlando Station and Universal Orlando Resort

Before you go

Arrival and timing Depart from the Brightline station at 101 NW 2nd Ave in Fort Lauderdale. Arrive at the station in good time before your scheduled departure to collect any documents and settle into your reserved seat. Once you reach Orlando Airport Train Station, a taxi or rideshare to Universal Orlando Resort is your responsibility and is not included in the ticket. Factor in that transfer time at both ends of the day so it does not eat into your nine hours at the resort. On the train Your reserved seat is guaranteed, so there is no need to rush for a place. Power outlets are available at every seat, free WiFi is provided on board, and refreshments are available during the journey. Keep your booking confirmation accessible for the outward and return legs. At the resort Your ticket covers entry to one or both parks depending on the option you selected. CityWalk is open to all guests. WiFi is available within Universal Studios. At the end of the day, allow enough time to arrange a taxi or rideshare back to the Orlando Airport Brightline Station for your return service to Fort Lauderdale.

Cancellation terms

These tickets cannot be cancelled or rescheduled.