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Brightline Runs a One-Night Midnight Train From Orlando After Halloween Horror Nights
Brightline is adding a one-night-only late train from Orlando to South Florida after Universal's Halloween Horror Nights on Saturday, Oct. 24. It departs Brightline Orlando Station at 12:15 a.m. on "Sunday, Oct. 26" (checked Oct 17, 2026). Dates as of Oct 17, 2026; confirm on the Brightline press release.
Date check
The release is inconsistent. It gives the departure as Sunday, Oct. 26, but tells riders to look for the Late-Night Train icon on Sunday, Oct. 25 when booking (checked Oct 17, 2026). Since Oct. 24 is a Saturday, the train after midnight would fall on Oct. 25. Confirm the date at booking.
What you get
- Stops: West Palm Beach, Boca Raton, Fort Lauderdale, Aventura and Miami
- A free one-way shuttle from Universal Orlando to the station, park to station only
- A free snack and sleep mask for SMART and PREMIUM guests while supplies last
- Groups of 3 or more can save up to 25% on SMART fares between Orlando and South Florida with a one-day advance purchase and no code
All of the above is from (checked Oct 17, 2026).
What to do
If you are in Orlando on points and heading back to South Florida, book at GoBrightline.com or in the Brightline app and select the Late-Night Train icon. Groups of three or more should buy a day ahead to get the discount.
Things change. Check the Brightline press release and booking page for the final schedule.
Sources
- https://www.gobrightline.com/press-room/2026/one-night-only-midnight-train-to-south-florida-from-halloween-horror-nights