Train from Philadelphia, PA to Ashland, KY: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Philadelphia to Ashland on 16 December
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We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Ashland. The journey takes about 13 hours 57 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 982, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
13h 57mAverage duration
663 kmDistance
60kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 2 337 - R 7 754Average duration1d
17kg CO₂e
Average priceR 1 982 - R 2 802Average duration13h 57m
60kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Philadelphia, PA to Ashland, KY by train

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

  1. How much is the train ticket from Philadelphia to Ashland?

    The cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia to Ashland start from R 1 982. The average price for this train route is around R 1 982. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Philadelphia to Ashland?

    The average train journey time from Philadelphia to Ashland is 13h 57m, covering a distance of 663 km. The quickest train can get you there in 13h 57m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Philadelphia to Ashland route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Philadelphia to Ashland?

    The earliest train from Philadelphia to Ashland departs at 08:15. And the latest train departs at 08:15.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Ashland, KY was searched and found on 19 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 895

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 Ashland, KY as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 1 895 to R 8 423 for a train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Ashland, KY based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 895, which is on 2025-12-19.

What's the cheapest way to go from Philadelphia, PA to Ashland, KY?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Philadelphia, PA and Ashland, KY is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost R 1 982 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 1 982. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Ashland, KY, choose the train, as it will take you from Philadelphia, PA to Ashland, KY in about 13h 57m – that's the fastest way to get there!

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