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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Durham Station | 30th Street Station | CheapestFastest | |||||
| Durham Station | 30th Street Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Durham to Philadelphia
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Philadelphia. The journey takes about 9 hours 33 minutes and with fares starting at just US$87, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Durham, NC, US to Philadelphia, PA: Trip Overview
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Based on 5563 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 US$87
Durham to Philadelphia Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Durham, NC, US - Philadelphia, PA
How much does a cheap train ticket from Durham to Philadelphia cost?
The average train ticket price from Durham to Philadelphia is US$103. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Durham 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 Durham to Philadelphia?
A train trip between Durham and Philadelphia is around 9h 33m, although the fastest train will take about 9h 33m. This is the time it takes to travel the 550 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Durham and Philadelphia?
The number of trains from Durham 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 Durham to Philadelphia by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Durham to Philadelphia?
When taking the train from Durham 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.
The cheapest trip from Durham, NC, US to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on 05 Nov 2025 with a price of US$89To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Durham, NC, US to Philadelphia, PA as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$89 to US$272 for a train ticket from Durham, NC, US to Philadelphia, PA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$89, which is on 2025-11-05.
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Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Philadelphia, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Durham and Philadelphia compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Durham to Philadelphia and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.
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