How much is the train ticket from Philadelphia to Fredericksburg?

The cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia to Fredericksburg start from $37. The average price for this train route is around $99. 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 Fredericksburg?

The average train ride duration from Philadelphia to Fredericksburg is 3h 42m, covering a distance of 167 miles (270 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 44m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Philadelphia to Fredericksburg route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 9 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak , Amtrak Acela .

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

The earliest train departs from Philadelphia to Fredericksburg at 4:20am. And the latest train departs at 4:36pm.

What is the best train operator from Philadelphia to Fredericksburg?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela , with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews.

Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Philadelphia to Fredericksburg?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Amtrak Acela has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.

Which train operator has the most timely service from Philadelphia to Fredericksburg?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela , with a punctuality rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Philadelphia to Fredericksburg?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Amtrak , with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Train Philadelphia to Fredericksburg from $34 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Philadelphia to Fredericksburg on December 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:29pm	30th Street Station	3h 32m	4:01pm	Fredericksburg, VA	Cheapest
Train	2:45pm	30th Street Station	3h 30m	6:15pm	Fredericksburg, VA	Fastest
Train	4:20am	30th Street Station	3h 44m	8:04am	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags
Train	4:20am	30th Street Station	3h 44m	8:04am	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags
Train	8:36am	30th Street Station	3h 41m	12:17pm	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Fredericksburg on December 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:20am	30th Street Station	3h 44m	8:04am	Fredericksburg, VA	Cheapest
Train	2:45pm	30th Street Station	3h 30m	6:15pm	Fredericksburg, VA	Fastest
Train	4:20am	30th Street Station	3h 44m	8:04am	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags
Train	8:36am	30th Street Station	3h 41m	12:17pm	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags
Train	8:36am	30th Street Station	3h 41m	12:17pm	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Fredericksburg on December 16
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	4:45am	30th Street Station	3h 38m	8:23am	Fredericksburg, VA	Cheapest
	Train	9:50am	30th Street Station	3h 36m	1:26pm	Fredericksburg, VA	Fastest
	Train	4:45am	30th Street Station	3h 38m	8:23am	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	4:10pm	30th Street Station	4h 10m	8:20pm	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags
	Train	8:36am	30th Street Station	3h 41m	12:17pm	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Fredericksburg on December 17
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	4:45am	30th Street Station	3h 38m	8:23am	Fredericksburg, VA	Cheapest
	Train	9:50am	30th Street Station	3h 36m	1:26pm	Fredericksburg, VA	Fastest
	Train	4:45am	30th Street Station	3h 38m	8:23am	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	4:10pm	30th Street Station	4h 10m	8:20pm	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags
	Train	8:36am	30th Street Station	3h 41m	12:17pm	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Fredericksburg on December 18
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	4:45am	30th Street Station	3h 38m	8:23am	Fredericksburg, VA	Cheapest
	Train	9:50am	30th Street Station	3h 36m	1:26pm	Fredericksburg, VA	Fastest
	Train	4:45am	30th Street Station	3h 38m	8:23am	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	4:10pm	30th Street Station	4h 10m	8:20pm	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags
	Train	8:36am	30th Street Station	3h 41m	12:17pm	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Philadelphia to Fredericksburg

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Fredericksburg. The journey takes about 5 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $37, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day

5h 35mAverage Duration

170 milesDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$37 - $139	Average Duration5h 35m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$37 - $415	Average Duration3h 42m	CO₂ emissions 25kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,639 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Amtrak Acela

4.5/514 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.6

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi4

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 Fredericksburg, VA 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 Fredericksburg?
The cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia to Fredericksburg start from $37. The average price for this train route is around $99. 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 Fredericksburg?
The average train ride duration from Philadelphia to Fredericksburg is 3h 42m, covering a distance of 167 miles (270 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 44m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Philadelphia to Fredericksburg route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 9 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Philadelphia to Fredericksburg?
The earliest train departs from Philadelphia to Fredericksburg at 4:20am. And the latest train departs at 4:36pm.
What is the best train operator from Philadelphia to Fredericksburg?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Philadelphia to Fredericksburg?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Amtrak Acela has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.
Which train operator has the most timely service from Philadelphia to Fredericksburg?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with a punctuality rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Philadelphia to Fredericksburg?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

12/10

$94

12/11

$66

Today

$66

12/13

$66

12/14

$34

12/15

$66

12/16

$52

12/17

$52

The cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Fredericksburg, VA was searched and found on Dec 14, 2025 with a price of $34

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 Fredericksburg, VA, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $34 to $344 for a train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Fredericksburg, VA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $34 which is on 2025-12-14.