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Amtrak Acela + Amtrak | Train | 30th Street Station | Cary Station | No tags | ||||
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Get from Philadelphia to Cary
The journey takes about 9 hours 53 minutes, and with fares starting at just $90, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Philadelphia, PA to Cary, US 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 Cary?
The cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia to Cary start at $90. The average price for this train route is around $222. 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 Cary?
The average train trip from Philadelphia to Cary takes 9h 53m and covers 561 km. The quickest train gets you there in 9h 5m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Philadelphia to Cary route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 3 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Philadelphia to Cary?
The earliest train from Philadelphia to Cary departs at 4:20am. The latest train departs at 10:38am.
What is the best train operator from Philadelphia to Cary?
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 Cary?
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 Cary?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual 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 Cary?
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.
The cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Cary, US was searched and found on Dec 5, 2025 with a price of $115To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Philadelphia, PA to Cary, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $115 to $1,192 for a train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Cary, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $115 which is on 2025-12-05.
