How much is the train ticket from Philadelphia to Bloomington?

The cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia to Bloomington start from $290. The average price for this train route is around $489. 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 Bloomington?

The average train ride duration from Philadelphia to Bloomington is 1d 4h, covering a distance of 727 miles (1173 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 4h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Philadelphia to Bloomington route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train departs from Philadelphia to Bloomington at 12:42pm. And the latest train departs at 1:03pm.

Train Philadelphia to Bloomington from $290 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Philadelphia to Bloomington on December 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:35pm	30th Street Station	1d 4h	4:04pm	Uptown Station	No tags
Train	12:42pm	30th Street Station	1d 9h	9:16pm	Uptown Station	No tags
Train	12:42pm	30th Street Station	1d 4h	4:04pm	Uptown Station	No tags
Train	1:03pm	30th Street Station	1d 9h	9:16pm	Uptown Station	No tags
Train	1:03pm	30th Street Station	1d 4h	4:04pm	Uptown Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Philadelphia to Bloomington

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Bloomington. The journey takes about 1 day, 18 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $166, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

1d 18hAverage Duration

729 milesDistance

29kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$166 - $224	Average Duration1d 18h	CO₂ emissions 29kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$290 - $684	Average Duration1d 4h	CO₂ emissions 107kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,642 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5642 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 $290

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 Bloomington, IL 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 Bloomington?
The cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia to Bloomington start from $290. The average price for this train route is around $489. 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 Bloomington?
The average train ride duration from Philadelphia to Bloomington is 1d 4h, covering a distance of 727 miles (1173 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 4h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Philadelphia to Bloomington route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Philadelphia to Bloomington?
The earliest train departs from Philadelphia to Bloomington at 12:42pm. And the latest train departs at 1:03pm.