How much is the train ticket from Philadelphia to Salisbury?

The cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia to Salisbury start at $153. The average price for this train route is around $274. 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 Salisbury?

The average train trip from Philadelphia to Salisbury takes 11h 28m and covers 666 km. The quickest train gets you there in 9h 47m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Philadelphia to Salisbury route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train from Philadelphia to Salisbury departs at 4:20am. The latest train departs at 3:38pm.

Train Philadelphia to Salisbury from $136 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Philadelphia to Salisbury on January 11
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:38pm	30th Street Station	9h 47m	1:25am	Salisbury, NC	CheapestFastest
Train	8:36am	30th Street Station	11h 28m	8:04pm	Salisbury, NC	No tags
Train	3:38pm	30th Street Station	9h 47m	1:25am	Salisbury, NC	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Salisbury on January 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:58am	30th Street Station	12h 8m	9:06pm	Salisbury, NC	Cheapest
Train	3:38pm	30th Street Station	9h 47m	1:25am	Salisbury, NC	Fastest
Train	8:58am	30th Street Station	12h 8m	9:06pm	Salisbury, NC	No tags
Train	3:38pm	30th Street Station	9h 47m	1:25am	Salisbury, NC	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Salisbury on January 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:58am	30th Street Station	12h 8m	9:06pm	Salisbury, NC	Cheapest
Train	3:38pm	30th Street Station	9h 47m	1:25am	Salisbury, NC	Fastest
Train	8:58am	30th Street Station	12h 8m	9:06pm	Salisbury, NC	No tags
Train	3:38pm	30th Street Station	9h 47m	1:25am	Salisbury, NC	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Salisbury on January 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:58am	30th Street Station	12h 8m	9:06pm	Salisbury, NC	Cheapest
Train	3:38pm	30th Street Station	9h 47m	1:25am	Salisbury, NC	Fastest
Train	8:58am	30th Street Station	12h 8m	9:06pm	Salisbury, NC	No tags
Train	3:38pm	30th Street Station	9h 47m	1:25am	Salisbury, NC	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Salisbury on January 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:38pm	30th Street Station	9h 47m	1:25am	Salisbury, NC	CheapestFastest
Train	8:58am	30th Street Station	12h 8m	9:06pm	Salisbury, NC	No tags
Train	8:58am	30th Street Station	12h 8m	9:06pm	Salisbury, NC	No tags
Train	3:38pm	30th Street Station	9h 47m	1:25am	Salisbury, NC	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Salisbury on January 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:20am	30th Street Station	16h 46m	9:06pm	Salisbury, NC	Cheapest
Train	3:38pm	30th Street Station	9h 47m	1:25am	Salisbury, NC	Fastest
Train	8:58am	30th Street Station	12h 8m	9:06pm	Salisbury, NC	No tags
Train	8:58am	30th Street Station	12h 8m	9:06pm	Salisbury, NC	No tags
Train	3:38pm	30th Street Station	9h 47m	1:25am	Salisbury, NC	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Salisbury on January 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:20am	30th Street Station	16h 46m	9:06pm	Salisbury, NC	Cheapest
Train	3:38pm	30th Street Station	9h 47m	1:25am	Salisbury, NC	Fastest
Train	8:58am	30th Street Station	12h 8m	9:06pm	Salisbury, NC	No tags
Train	8:58am	30th Street Station	12h 8m	9:06pm	Salisbury, NC	No tags
Train	3:38pm	30th Street Station	9h 47m	1:25am	Salisbury, NC	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Philadelphia to Salisbury

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Salisbury. The journey takes about 11 hours 28 minutes, and with fares starting at just $153, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

11h 28mAverage Duration

666 kmDistance

61kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$118 - $435	Average Duration17h 55m	CO₂ emissions 17kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$153 - $1,076	Average Duration11h 28m	CO₂ emissions 61kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,725 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5725 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $153

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Philadelphia, PA to Salisbury, NC, US 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 Salisbury?
The cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia to Salisbury start at $153. The average price for this train route is around $274. 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 Salisbury?
The average train trip from Philadelphia to Salisbury takes 11h 28m and covers 666 km. The quickest train gets you there in 9h 47m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Philadelphia to Salisbury route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Philadelphia to Salisbury?
The earliest train from Philadelphia to Salisbury departs at 4:20am. The latest train departs at 3:38pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

01-09

$219

01-10

$146

Today

$381

01-12

$219

01-13

$182

01-14

$152

01-15

$152

01-16

$152

The cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Salisbury, NC, US was searched and found on Jan 10, 2026 with a price of $146

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 Salisbury, NC, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $146 to $808 for a train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Salisbury, NC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $152 which is on 2026-01-14.