How much is the train ticket from Philadelphia to Rocky Mount?

The cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia to Rocky Mount start at $82. The average price for this train route is around $161. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Philadelphia to Rocky Mount?

The average train trip from Philadelphia to Rocky Mount takes 7h 46m and covers 503 km. The quickest train gets you there in 6h 44m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Philadelphia to Rocky Mount route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 5 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak , Amtrak Acela .

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

The earliest train from Philadelphia to Rocky Mount departs at 4:20am. The latest train departs at 4:15pm.

What is the best train operator from Philadelphia to Rocky Mount?

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 15 reviews.

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

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 best on-time performance from Philadelphia to Rocky Mount?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela , with a punctuality rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Philadelphia to Rocky Mount?

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 Rocky Mount from $78 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Philadelphia to Rocky Mount on February 11
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:50am	30th Street Station	8h 20m	6:10pm	Rocky Mount	Cheapest
Train	9:00am	30th Street Station	7h 23m	4:23pm	Rocky Mount	Fastest
Train	7:32am	30th Street Station	8h 51m	4:23pm	Rocky Mount	No tags
Train	7:32am	30th Street Station	8h 51m	4:23pm	Rocky Mount	No tags
Train	8:58am	30th Street Station	7h 46m	4:44pm	Rocky Mount	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Rocky Mount on February 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:32am	30th Street Station	8h 51m	4:23pm	Rocky Mount	Cheapest
Train	9:00am	30th Street Station	7h 23m	4:23pm	Rocky Mount	Fastest
Train	7:32am	30th Street Station	8h 51m	4:23pm	Rocky Mount	No tags
Train	8:58am	30th Street Station	7h 46m	4:44pm	Rocky Mount	No tags
Train	8:58am	30th Street Station	7h 46m	4:44pm	Rocky Mount	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Rocky Mount on February 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:32am	30th Street Station	8h 51m	4:23pm	Rocky Mount	Cheapest
Train	9:00am	30th Street Station	7h 23m	4:23pm	Rocky Mount	Fastest
Train	7:32am	30th Street Station	8h 51m	4:23pm	Rocky Mount	No tags
Train	8:58am	30th Street Station	7h 46m	4:44pm	Rocky Mount	No tags
Train	8:58am	30th Street Station	7h 46m	4:44pm	Rocky Mount	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Rocky Mount on February 14
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	4:20am	30th Street Station	12h 24m	4:44pm	Rocky Mount	Cheapest
	Train	8:58am	30th Street Station	7h 25m	4:23pm	Rocky Mount	Fastest
	Train	7:32am	30th Street Station	8h 51m	4:23pm	Rocky Mount	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	10:13am	30th Street Station	7h 57m	6:10pm	Rocky Mount	No tags
	Train	7:32am	30th Street Station	8h 51m	4:23pm	Rocky Mount	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Rocky Mount on February 15
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	4:20am	30th Street Station	12h 24m	4:44pm	Rocky Mount	Cheapest
	Train	8:58am	30th Street Station	7h 25m	4:23pm	Rocky Mount	Fastest
	Train	7:32am	30th Street Station	8h 51m	4:23pm	Rocky Mount	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	10:13am	30th Street Station	7h 57m	6:10pm	Rocky Mount	No tags
	Train	7:32am	30th Street Station	8h 51m	4:23pm	Rocky Mount	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Rocky Mount on February 16
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	4:20am	30th Street Station	12h 24m	4:44pm	Rocky Mount	Cheapest
	Train	8:58am	30th Street Station	7h 25m	4:23pm	Rocky Mount	Fastest
	Train	7:32am	30th Street Station	8h 51m	4:23pm	Rocky Mount	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	10:13am	30th Street Station	7h 57m	6:10pm	Rocky Mount	No tags
	Train	7:32am	30th Street Station	8h 51m	4:23pm	Rocky Mount	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Rocky Mount on February 17
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	10:32am	30th Street Station	7h 38m	6:10pm	Rocky Mount	Cheapest
	Train	8:58am	30th Street Station	7h 25m	4:23pm	Rocky Mount	Fastest
	Train	7:32am	30th Street Station	8h 51m	4:23pm	Rocky Mount	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	10:13am	30th Street Station	7h 57m	6:10pm	Rocky Mount	No tags
	Train	7:32am	30th Street Station	8h 51m	4:23pm	Rocky Mount	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 8:45 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Philadelphia to Rocky Mount

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Rocky Mount. The journey takes about 18 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $94, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day

18h 30mAverage Duration

505 kmDistance

13kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$94 - $212	Average Duration18h 30m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$82 - $648	Average Duration7h 46m	CO₂ emissions 46kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,758 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wi‑Fi3.6

Amtrak Acela

4.5/515 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.7

Cleanliness4.3

Wi‑Fi4

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Philadelphia, PA to Rocky Mount 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 Rocky Mount?
The cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia to Rocky Mount start at $82. The average price for this train route is around $161. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Philadelphia to Rocky Mount?
The average train trip from Philadelphia to Rocky Mount takes 7h 46m and covers 503 km. The quickest train gets you there in 6h 44m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Philadelphia to Rocky Mount route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 5 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Philadelphia to Rocky Mount?
The earliest train from Philadelphia to Rocky Mount departs at 4:20am. The latest train departs at 4:15pm.
What is the best train operator from Philadelphia to Rocky Mount?
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 15 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Philadelphia to Rocky Mount?
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 best on-time performance from Philadelphia to Rocky Mount?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with a punctuality rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Philadelphia to Rocky Mount?
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

02-09

$150

02-10

$154

Today

$124

02-12

$154

02-13

$154

02-14

$143

02-15

$153

02-16

$132

The cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Rocky Mount was searched and found on Feb 11, 2026 with a price of $124

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 Rocky Mount, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $124 to $1,226 for a train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Rocky Mount based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $132 which is on 2026-02-16.