How much is the train ticket from Philadelphia to Salisbury?

The cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia to Salisbury start from $78. The average price for this train route is around $133. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Philadelphia to Salisbury?

The average train ride duration from Philadelphia to Salisbury is 11h 28m, covering a distance of 413 miles (666 km). The quickest train can get you there in 9h 47m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Philadelphia to Salisbury route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Philadelphia to Salisbury?

The earliest train departs from Philadelphia to Salisbury at 4:20am. And the latest train departs at 3:38pm.

Train Philadelphia to Salisbury from $74 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Philadelphia to Salisbury on January 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:20am	30th Street Station	16h 46m	9:06pm	Salisbury, NC	Cheapest
Train	3:38pm	30th Street Station	9h 47m	1:25am	Salisbury, NC	Fastest
Train	8:58am	30th Street Station	12h 8m	9:06pm	Salisbury, NC	No tags
Train	8:58am	30th Street Station	12h 8m	9:06pm	Salisbury, NC	No tags
Train	3:38pm	30th Street Station	9h 47m	1:25am	Salisbury, NC	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Salisbury on January 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:20am	30th Street Station	16h 46m	9:06pm	Salisbury, NC	Cheapest
Train	3:38pm	30th Street Station	9h 47m	1:25am	Salisbury, NC	Fastest
Train	8:58am	30th Street Station	12h 8m	9:06pm	Salisbury, NC	No tags
Train	8:58am	30th Street Station	12h 8m	9:06pm	Salisbury, NC	No tags
Train	3:38pm	30th Street Station	9h 47m	1:25am	Salisbury, NC	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Salisbury on January 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:58am	30th Street Station	12h 8m	9:06pm	Salisbury, NC	Cheapest
Train	3:38pm	30th Street Station	9h 47m	1:25am	Salisbury, NC	Fastest
Train	8:58am	30th Street Station	12h 8m	9:06pm	Salisbury, NC	No tags
Train	3:38pm	30th Street Station	9h 47m	1:25am	Salisbury, NC	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Salisbury on January 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:58am	30th Street Station	12h 8m	9:06pm	Salisbury, NC	Cheapest
Train	3:38pm	30th Street Station	9h 47m	1:25am	Salisbury, NC	Fastest
Train	8:58am	30th Street Station	12h 8m	9:06pm	Salisbury, NC	No tags
Train	3:38pm	30th Street Station	9h 47m	1:25am	Salisbury, NC	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Salisbury on January 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:58am	30th Street Station	12h 8m	9:06pm	Salisbury, NC	Cheapest
Train	3:38pm	30th Street Station	9h 47m	1:25am	Salisbury, NC	Fastest
Train	8:58am	30th Street Station	12h 8m	9:06pm	Salisbury, NC	No tags
Train	3:38pm	30th Street Station	9h 47m	1:25am	Salisbury, NC	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Thursday at 3:25 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Philadelphia to Salisbury

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as the good way to reach Salisbury. The journey takes about 11 hours 28 minutes and with fares starting at just $78, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

11h 28mAverage Duration

413 milesDistance

61kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$83 - $305	Average Duration19h 10m	CO₂ emissions 17kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$78 - $754	Average Duration11h 28m	CO₂ emissions 61kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,740 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5740 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $78

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA to Salisbury, NC, 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 Salisbury?
The cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia to Salisbury start from $78. The average price for this train route is around $133. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Philadelphia to Salisbury?
The average train ride duration from Philadelphia to Salisbury is 11h 28m, covering a distance of 413 miles (666 km). The quickest train can get you there in 9h 47m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Philadelphia to Salisbury route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Philadelphia to Salisbury?
The earliest train departs from Philadelphia to Salisbury at 4:20am. And 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

01/15

$106

01/16

$222

Today

$84

01/18

$116

01/19

$156

01/20

$106

01/21

$106

01/22

$106

The cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Salisbury, NC, US was searched and found on Jan 17, 2026 with a price of $84

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 Salisbury, NC, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $84 to $566 for a train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Salisbury, NC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $106 which is on 2026-01-20.