How much does a cheap train ticket from Atlanta to Philadelphia cost?

The average train ticket price from Atlanta to Philadelphia is R 2 861. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Atlanta to Philadelphia is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Atlanta to Philadelphia?

A train trip between Atlanta and Philadelphia is around 17h 42m, although the fastest train will take about 16h 39m. This is the time it takes to travel the 1073 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Atlanta and Philadelphia?

The number of trains from Atlanta to Philadelphia can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Atlanta to Philadelphia by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Atlanta to Philadelphia?

When taking the train from Atlanta to Philadelphia, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Atlanta to Philadelphia from R 2 529 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Atlanta to Philadelphia on 22 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	23:29	Peachtree Station	16h 39m	16:08	30th Street Station	CheapestFastest
Train	23:29	Peachtree Station	19h 31m	19:00	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	23:29	Peachtree Station	19h 31m	19:00	30th Street Station	No tags

Next departures from Atlanta to Philadelphia on 23 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	23:29	Peachtree Station	17h 13m	16:42	30th Street Station	CheapestFastest
Train	23:29	Peachtree Station	19h 31m	19:00	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	23:29	Peachtree Station	19h 31m	19:00	30th Street Station	No tags

Next departures from Atlanta to Philadelphia on 25 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	23:29	Peachtree Station	19h 31m	19:00	30th Street Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	23:29	Peachtree Station	19h 31m	19:00	30th Street Station	No tags

Next departures from Atlanta to Philadelphia on 26 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	23:29	Peachtree Station	16h 39m	16:08	30th Street Station	CheapestFastest
Train	23:29	Peachtree Station	16h 39m	16:08	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	23:29	Peachtree Station	19h 31m	19:00	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	23:29	Peachtree Station	19h 31m	19:00	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	23:29	Peachtree Station	19h 31m	19:00	30th Street Station	No tags

Next departures from Atlanta to Philadelphia on 27 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	23:29	Peachtree Station	17h 13m	16:42	30th Street Station	CheapestFastest
Train	23:29	Peachtree Station	17h 13m	16:42	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	23:29	Peachtree Station	19h 31m	19:00	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	23:29	Peachtree Station	19h 31m	19:00	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	23:29	Peachtree Station	19h 31m	19:00	30th Street Station	No tags

Next departures from Atlanta to Philadelphia on 28 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	23:29	Peachtree Station	19h 31m	19:00	30th Street Station	Cheapest
Train	23:29	Peachtree Station	16h 39m	16:08	30th Street Station	Fastest
Train	23:29	Peachtree Station	19h 31m	19:00	30th Street Station	No tags

Next departures from Atlanta to Philadelphia on 29 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	23:29	Peachtree Station	16h 39m	16:08	30th Street Station	CheapestFastest

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Atlanta to Philadelphia

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Philadelphia. The journey takes about 17 hours 42 minutes and with fares starting at just R 2 639, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

17h 42mAverage duration

1067 kmDistance

97kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 1 366 - R 5 221	Average duration21h 5m	CO₂ emissions 27kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 2 639 - R 12 795	Average duration17h 42m	CO₂ emissions 97kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 599 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5599 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 Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 2 639

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Atlanta, GA to Philadelphia, PA by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Atlanta to Philadelphia cost?
The average train ticket price from Atlanta to Philadelphia is R 2 861. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Atlanta to Philadelphia is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Atlanta to Philadelphia?
A train trip between Atlanta and Philadelphia is around 17h 42m, although the fastest train will take about 16h 39m. This is the time it takes to travel the 1073 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Atlanta and Philadelphia?
The number of trains from Atlanta to Philadelphia can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Atlanta to Philadelphia by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Atlanta to Philadelphia?
When taking the train from Atlanta to Philadelphia, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

20/11

R 6 020

21/11

R 6 999

Today

R 6 180

23/11

R 6 180

24/11

R 6 964

25/11

R 7 320

26/11

R 4 239

27/11

R 3 527

The cheapest trip from Atlanta, GA to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on 27 Nov 2025 with a price of R 3 527

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

You can expect to pay from R 3 527 to R 15 583 for a train ticket from Atlanta, GA to Philadelphia, PA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 3 527, which is on 2025-11-27.