How much is the train ticket from Philadelphia to Rocky Mount?

The cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia to Rocky Mount start at $93. The average price for this train route is around $224. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Philadelphia to Rocky Mount?

The average train trip from Philadelphia to Rocky Mount takes 7h 37m and covers 503 km. The quickest train gets you there in 6h 57m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Philadelphia to Rocky Mount route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 5 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak , Amtrak Acela .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Philadelphia to Rocky Mount?

The earliest train from Philadelphia to Rocky Mount departs at 4:20am. The latest train departs at 4:15pm.

What is the best train operator from Philadelphia to Rocky Mount?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela , with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews.

Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Philadelphia to Rocky Mount?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Amtrak Acela has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.

Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Philadelphia to Rocky Mount?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela , with a punctuality rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Philadelphia to Rocky Mount?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Amtrak , with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Train Philadelphia to Rocky Mount from $88 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Philadelphia to Rocky Mount on December 12
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	8:36am	30th Street Station	7h 6m	3:42pm	Rocky Mount	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	10:13am	30th Street Station	7h 52m	6:05pm	Rocky Mount	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	10:13am	30th Street Station	7h 52m	6:05pm	Rocky Mount	No tags
	Train	10:20am	30th Street Station	7h 45m	6:05pm	Rocky Mount	No tags
	Train	10:38am	30th Street Station	7h 27m	6:05pm	Rocky Mount	No tags

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We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Rocky Mount. The journey takes about 7 hours 37 minutes, and with fares starting at just $93, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5train per day

7h 37mAverage Duration

503 kmDistance

46kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$92 - $489	Average Duration20h 30m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$93 - $1,562	Average Duration7h 37m	CO₂ emissions 46kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,639 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Amtrak Acela

4.5/514 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.6

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi4

US train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Philadelphia, PA to Rocky Mount by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Philadelphia to Rocky Mount?
The cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia to Rocky Mount start at $93. The average price for this train route is around $224. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Philadelphia to Rocky Mount?
The average train trip from Philadelphia to Rocky Mount takes 7h 37m and covers 503 km. The quickest train gets you there in 6h 57m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Philadelphia to Rocky Mount route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 5 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Philadelphia to Rocky Mount?
The earliest train from Philadelphia to Rocky Mount departs at 4:20am. The latest train departs at 4:15pm.
What is the best train operator from Philadelphia to Rocky Mount?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Philadelphia to Rocky Mount?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Amtrak Acela has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.
Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Philadelphia to Rocky Mount?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with a punctuality rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Philadelphia to Rocky Mount?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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12-10

$110

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$157

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$88

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$92

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The cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Rocky Mount was searched and found on Dec 13, 2025 with a price of $88

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Philadelphia, PA to Rocky Mount, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $88 to $704 for a train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Rocky Mount based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $88 which is on 2025-12-13.