How much is the train ticket from Philadelphia to Atlanta?

The cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia to Atlanta start from $149. The average price for this train route is around $149. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Philadelphia to Atlanta?

The average train ride duration from Philadelphia to Atlanta is 17h 5m, covering a distance of 662 miles (1067 km). The quickest train can get you there in 17h 5m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Philadelphia to Atlanta route?

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

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Philadelphia to Atlanta?

The earliest train departs from Philadelphia to Atlanta at 3:38pm. And the latest train departs at 3:38pm.

Train Philadelphia to Atlanta from $142 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Philadelphia to Atlanta on December 12
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	3:38pm	30th Street Station	17h 5m	8:43am	Peachtree Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	3:38pm	30th Street Station	17h 5m	8:43am	Peachtree Station	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Atlanta on December 13
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	3:38pm	30th Street Station	17h 5m	8:43am	Peachtree Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	3:38pm	30th Street Station	17h 5m	8:43am	Peachtree Station	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Atlanta on December 14
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	3:38pm	30th Street Station	17h 5m	8:43am	Peachtree Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	3:38pm	30th Street Station	17h 5m	8:43am	Peachtree Station	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Atlanta on December 15
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	3:38pm	30th Street Station	17h 5m	8:43am	Peachtree Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	3:38pm	30th Street Station	17h 5m	8:43am	Peachtree Station	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Atlanta on December 16
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	3:38pm	30th Street Station	17h 5m	8:43am	Peachtree Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	3:38pm	30th Street Station	17h 5m	8:43am	Peachtree Station	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Atlanta on December 17
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	3:38pm	30th Street Station	17h 5m	8:43am	Peachtree Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	3:38pm	30th Street Station	17h 5m	8:43am	Peachtree Station	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Atlanta on December 18
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	3:38pm	30th Street Station	17h 5m	8:43am	Peachtree Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	3:38pm	30th Street Station	17h 5m	8:43am	Peachtree Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Philadelphia to Atlanta

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Atlanta. The journey takes about 17 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $149, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

17h 5mAverage Duration

662 milesDistance

97kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$70 - $302	Average Duration21h	CO₂ emissions 27kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$149 - $301	Average Duration17h 5m	CO₂ emissions 97kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,637 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5637 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $149

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA to Atlanta, GA 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 Atlanta?
The cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia to Atlanta start from $149. The average price for this train route is around $149. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Philadelphia to Atlanta?
The average train ride duration from Philadelphia to Atlanta is 17h 5m, covering a distance of 662 miles (1067 km). The quickest train can get you there in 17h 5m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Philadelphia to Atlanta route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Philadelphia to Atlanta?
The earliest train departs from Philadelphia to Atlanta at 3:38pm. And 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

12/09

$198

12/10

$238

Today

$289

12/12

$238

12/13

$198

12/14

$347

12/15

$198

12/16

$198

The cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Atlanta, GA was searched and found on Dec 9, 2025 with a price of $198

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 Atlanta, GA, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $198 to $693 for a train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Atlanta, GA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $198 which is on 2025-12-13.