How much is the train ticket from Philadelphia to Atlanta?

The cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia to Atlanta start at $213. The average price for this train route is around $213. 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 Atlanta?

The average train trip from Philadelphia to Atlanta takes 17h 5m and covers 1067 km. The quickest train gets you there in 17h 5m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Philadelphia to Atlanta route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train from Philadelphia to Atlanta departs at 3:38pm. The latest train departs at 3:38pm.

Train Philadelphia to Atlanta from $204 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Philadelphia to Atlanta on December 2
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	3:38pm	30th Street Station	17h 5m	8:43am	Peachtree Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	3:38pm	30th Street Station	17h 5m	8:43am	Peachtree Station	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Atlanta on December 3
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	3:38pm	30th Street Station	17h 5m	8:43am	Peachtree Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	3:38pm	30th Street Station	17h 5m	8:43am	Peachtree Station	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Atlanta on December 4
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	3:38pm	30th Street Station	17h 5m	8:43am	Peachtree Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	3:38pm	30th Street Station	17h 5m	8:43am	Peachtree Station	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Atlanta on December 5
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	3:38pm	30th Street Station	17h 5m	8:43am	Peachtree Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	3:38pm	30th Street Station	17h 5m	8:43am	Peachtree Station	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Atlanta on December 6
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	3:38pm	30th Street Station	17h 5m	8:43am	Peachtree Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	3:38pm	30th Street Station	17h 5m	8:43am	Peachtree Station	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Atlanta on December 7
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	3:38pm	30th Street Station	17h 5m	8:43am	Peachtree Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	3:38pm	30th Street Station	17h 5m	8:43am	Peachtree Station	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Atlanta on December 8
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	3:38pm	30th Street Station	17h 5m	8:43am	Peachtree Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	3:38pm	30th Street Station	17h 5m	8:43am	Peachtree Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:50 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Philadelphia to Atlanta

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Atlanta. The journey takes about 17 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just $213, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

17h 5mAverage Duration

1067 kmDistance

97kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$102 - $369	Average Duration21h	CO₂ emissions 27kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$213 - $431	Average Duration17h 5m	CO₂ emissions 97kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,618 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5618 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 $213

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Philadelphia, PA to Atlanta, GA 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 Atlanta?
The cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia to Atlanta start at $213. The average price for this train route is around $213. 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 Atlanta?
The average train trip from Philadelphia to Atlanta takes 17h 5m and covers 1067 km. The quickest train gets you there in 17h 5m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Philadelphia to Atlanta route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Philadelphia to Atlanta?
The earliest train from Philadelphia to Atlanta departs at 3:38pm. The latest train departs at 3:38pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11-29

$498

11-30

$240

Today

$284

12-02

$240

12-03

$284

12-04

$240

12-05

$284

12-06

$240

The cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Atlanta, GA was searched and found on Nov 30, 2025 with a price of $240

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 Atlanta, GA, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $240 to $1,269 for a train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Atlanta, GA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $240 which is on 2025-12-02.