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

The cheapest train tickets from Rocky Mount to Philadelphia start at $99. The average price for this train route is around $228. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

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

The average train trip from Rocky Mount to Philadelphia takes 8h and covers 503 km. The quickest train gets you there in 7h 3m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Rocky Mount to Philadelphia route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 5 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train from Rocky Mount to Philadelphia departs at 2:29am. The latest train departs at 2:13pm.

Train Rocky Mount to Philadelphia from $101 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Rocky Mount to Philadelphia on December 1
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	2:13pm	Rocky Mount	7h 38m	9:51pm	30th Street Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	2:13pm	Rocky Mount	7h 38m	9:51pm	30th Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Rocky Mount to Philadelphia on December 2
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	10:36am	Rocky Mount	9h 24m	8:00pm	30th Street Station	Cheapest
	Train	2:29am	Rocky Mount	7h 19m	9:48am	30th Street Station	Fastest
	Train	2:29am	Rocky Mount	7h 19m	9:48am	30th Street Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	10:36am	Rocky Mount	8h 27m	7:03pm	30th Street Station	No tags
	Train	11:40am	Rocky Mount	7h 20m	7:00pm	30th Street Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:48 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Rocky Mount to Philadelphia

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Philadelphia. The journey takes about 13 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just $64, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

13h 35mAverage Duration

505 kmDistance

13kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$64 - $387	Average Duration13h 35m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$99 - $2,883	Average Duration8h	CO₂ emissions 46kg 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 $99

Amtrak Rocky Mount Philadelphia recent customer reviews

One male worker was extremely rude while I was having a panic attack

Shanice S.

June 8, 2025

Quiet and fast arrival

Austin A.

June 21, 2023

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Rocky Mount 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 Rocky Mount to Philadelphia?
The cheapest train tickets from Rocky Mount to Philadelphia start at $99. The average price for this train route is around $228. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Rocky Mount to Philadelphia?
The average train trip from Rocky Mount to Philadelphia takes 8h and covers 503 km. The quickest train gets you there in 7h 3m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Rocky Mount to Philadelphia route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 5 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Rocky Mount to Philadelphia?
The earliest train from Rocky Mount to Philadelphia departs at 2:29am. The latest train departs at 2:13pm.

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

$304

11-30

$737

Today

$304

12-02

$254

12-03

No data

12-04

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12-05

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12-06

$112

The cheapest trip from Rocky Mount to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on Dec 6, 2025 with a price of $112

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

You can expect to pay from $112 to $2,629 for a train ticket from Rocky Mount to Philadelphia, PA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $112 which is on 2025-12-06.