How much is the train ticket from Cary to Philadelphia?

The cheapest train tickets from Cary to Philadelphia start at $105. The average price for this train route is around $264. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Cary to Philadelphia?

The average train trip from Cary to Philadelphia takes 10h 30m and covers 561 km. The quickest train gets you there in 9h 13m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Cary to Philadelphia route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 3 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Cary to Philadelphia?

The earliest train from Cary to Philadelphia departs at 8:33am. The latest train departs at 9:47am.

Train Cary to Philadelphia from $109 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Cary to Philadelphia on January 23
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	9:47am	Cary Station	9h 13m	7:00pm	30th Street Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	9:47am	Cary Station	9h 13m	7:00pm	30th Street Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	8:33am	Cary Station	10h 30m	7:03pm	30th Street Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	8:33am	Cary Station	10h 30m	7:03pm	30th Street Station	No tags
	Train	8:33am	Cary Station	11h 27m	8:00pm	30th Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Cary to Philadelphia on January 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:47am	Cary Station	9h 13m	7:00pm	30th Street Station	CheapestFastest
Train	9:47am	Cary Station	9h 13m	7:00pm	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	8:33am	Cary Station	11h 29m	8:02pm	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	8:33am	Cary Station	11h 29m	8:02pm	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	8:33am	Cary Station	11h 29m	8:02pm	30th Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Cary to Philadelphia on January 25
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	9:47am	Cary Station	9h 13m	7:00pm	30th Street Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	9:47am	Cary Station	9h 13m	7:00pm	30th Street Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	8:33am	Cary Station	10h 3m	6:36pm	30th Street Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	8:33am	Cary Station	10h 3m	6:36pm	30th Street Station	No tags
	Train	8:33am	Cary Station	11h 29m	8:02pm	30th Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Cary to Philadelphia on January 26
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	9:47am	Cary Station	9h 13m	7:00pm	30th Street Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	9:47am	Cary Station	9h 13m	7:00pm	30th Street Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	8:33am	Cary Station	10h 30m	7:03pm	30th Street Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	8:33am	Cary Station	10h 30m	7:03pm	30th Street Station	No tags
	Train	8:33am	Cary Station	11h 27m	8:00pm	30th Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Cary to Philadelphia on January 28
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	9:47am	Cary Station	9h 13m	7:00pm	30th Street Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	9:47am	Cary Station	9h 13m	7:00pm	30th Street Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	8:33am	Cary Station	10h 30m	7:03pm	30th Street Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	8:33am	Cary Station	10h 30m	7:03pm	30th Street Station	No tags
	Train	8:33am	Cary Station	11h 27m	8:00pm	30th Street Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 8:26 PM EST.

Get from Cary to Philadelphia

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 10 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $105, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day

10h 30mAverage Duration

561 kmDistance

51kgCO₂ emissions

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,749 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5749 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 WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $105

US train companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cary, US to Philadelphia, PA 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 Cary to Philadelphia?
The cheapest train tickets from Cary to Philadelphia start at $105. The average price for this train route is around $264. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Cary to Philadelphia?
The average train trip from Cary to Philadelphia takes 10h 30m and covers 561 km. The quickest train gets you there in 9h 13m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Cary to Philadelphia route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Cary to Philadelphia?
The earliest train from Cary to Philadelphia departs at 8:33am. The latest train departs at 9:47am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

01-20

$158

01-21

$158

Today

$221

01-23

$158

01-24

$124

01-25

$196

01-26

$124

01-27

$114

The cheapest trip from Cary, US to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on Jan 27, 2026 with a price of $114

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Cary, US to Philadelphia, PA, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $114 to $1,531 for a train ticket from Cary, US to Philadelphia, PA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $114 which is on 2026-01-27.