How much is the train ticket from Philadelphia to Fayetteville?

The cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia to Fayetteville start from $76. The average price for this train route is around $132. 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 Fayetteville?

The average train ride duration from Philadelphia to Fayetteville is 8h 42m, covering a distance of 394 miles (636 km). The quickest train can get you there in 8h 42m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Philadelphia to Fayetteville route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train departs from Philadelphia to Fayetteville at 7:30am. And the latest train departs at 4:15pm.

Train Philadelphia to Fayetteville from $85 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Philadelphia to Fayetteville on December 12
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	4:15pm	30th Street Station	9h 2m	1:17am	Fayetteville Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	4:15pm	30th Street Station	9h 2m	1:17am	Fayetteville Station	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Fayetteville on December 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:30am	30th Street Station	8h 42m	4:12pm	Fayetteville Station	CheapestFastest
Train	7:30am	30th Street Station	8h 42m	4:12pm	Fayetteville Station	No tags
Train	4:15pm	30th Street Station	9h 2m	1:17am	Fayetteville Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:03 AM EST.

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We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Fayetteville. The journey takes about 8 hours 42 minutes and with fares starting at just $76, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

8h 42mAverage Duration

394 milesDistance

58kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$67 - $307	Average Duration14h 45m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$76 - $300	Average Duration8h 42m	CO₂ emissions 58kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,639 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5639 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 $76

Amtrak Philadelphia Fayetteville recent customer reviews

the train ride was nice and smooth. I slept all the way like a baby.

Diane A.

December 9, 2024

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 Fayetteville, NC 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 Fayetteville?
The cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia to Fayetteville start from $76. The average price for this train route is around $132. 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 Fayetteville?
The average train ride duration from Philadelphia to Fayetteville is 8h 42m, covering a distance of 394 miles (636 km). The quickest train can get you there in 8h 42m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Philadelphia to Fayetteville route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Philadelphia to Fayetteville?
The earliest train departs from Philadelphia to Fayetteville at 7:30am. And the latest train departs at 4:15pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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12/10

$126

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$126

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$126

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$126

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$126

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The cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Fayetteville, NC was searched and found on Dec 10, 2025 with a price of $126

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 Fayetteville, NC, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $126 to $536 for a train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Fayetteville, NC based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $126 which is on 2025-12-14.