How much does a cheap train ticket from Philadelphia to Utica cost?

The average train ticket price from Philadelphia to Utica is R 4 063. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Philadelphia to Utica is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Philadelphia to Utica?

A train trip between Philadelphia and Utica is around 8h 1m, although the fastest train will take about 6h 15m. This is the time it takes to travel the 349 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Philadelphia and Utica?

The number of trains from Philadelphia to Utica can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 7. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Philadelphia to Utica by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Philadelphia to Utica?

When taking the train from Philadelphia to Utica, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.

Train Philadelphia to Utica from R 1 073 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Philadelphia to Utica on 19 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:35	30th Street Station	8h 10m	20:45	Union Station	CheapestFastest
Train	12:35	30th Street Station	8h 10m	20:45	Union Station	No tags
Train	12:35	30th Street Station	8h 10m	20:45	Union Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 5:12 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Philadelphia to Utica

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Utica. The journey takes about 11 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 102, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11bus per day

11h 35mAverage duration

352 kmDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 1 102 - R 7 469	Average duration11h 35m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 1 533 - R 20 590	Average duration8h 1m	CO₂ emissions 32kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 593 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Amtrak Acela

4.5/514 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.6

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi4

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Philadelphia, PA to Utica, NY by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Philadelphia to Utica cost?
The average train ticket price from Philadelphia to Utica is R 4 063. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Philadelphia to Utica is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Philadelphia to Utica?
A train trip between Philadelphia and Utica is around 8h 1m, although the fastest train will take about 6h 15m. This is the time it takes to travel the 349 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Philadelphia and Utica?
The number of trains from Philadelphia to Utica can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 7. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Philadelphia to Utica by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Philadelphia to Utica?
When taking the train from Philadelphia to Utica, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

17/11

R 2 181

18/11

R 1 706

Today

R 1 812

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21/11

R 2 480

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R 2 480

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The cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Utica, NY was searched and found on 18 Nov 2025 with a price of R 1 706

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 Utica, NY as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 1 706 to R 9 409 for a train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Utica, NY based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 480, which is on 2025-11-21.