How much is the train ticket from Philadelphia to Sandusky?

The cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia to Sandusky start from COP 480,103. The average price for this train route is around COP 1,060,242. 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 Sandusky?

The average train ride duration from Philadelphia to Sandusky is 15h 42m, covering a distance of 407 miles (657 km). The quickest train can get you there in 15h 20m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Philadelphia to Sandusky route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 5 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train departs from Philadelphia to Sandusky at 9:13am. And the latest train departs at 1:22pm.

Train Philadelphia to Sandusky from COP 420,392 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Philadelphia to Sandusky on May 21
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	12:41pm	30th Street Station	15h 21m	4:02am	Sandusky Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	12:01pm	30th Street Station	16h 1m	4:02am	Sandusky Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	12:12pm	30th Street Station	15h 50m	4:02am	Sandusky Station	No tags
	Train	12:01pm	30th Street Station	16h 1m	4:02am	Sandusky Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	12:12pm	30th Street Station	15h 50m	4:02am	Sandusky Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Saturday at 7:58 AM EDT.

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We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Sandusky. The journey takes about 15 hours 42 minutes and with fares starting at just COP 480,103, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5train per day

15h 42mAverage Duration

407 milesDistance

60kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceCOP 290,576 - COP 619,493	Average Duration17h 40m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceCOP 480,103 - COP 6,076,052	Average Duration15h 42m	CO₂ emissions 60kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/55,806 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.6

Based on 5806 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 COP 480,103

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA to Sandusky 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 Sandusky?
The cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia to Sandusky start from COP 480,103. The average price for this train route is around COP 1,060,242. 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 Sandusky?
The average train ride duration from Philadelphia to Sandusky is 15h 42m, covering a distance of 407 miles (657 km). The quickest train can get you there in 15h 20m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Philadelphia to Sandusky route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 5 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Philadelphia to Sandusky?
The earliest train departs from Philadelphia to Sandusky at 9:13am. And the latest train departs at 1:22pm.

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

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COP 825,212

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COP 704,545

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The cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Sandusky was searched and found on May 21, 2026 with a price of COP 704,545

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 Sandusky, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from COP 704,545 to COP 3,149,041 for a train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Sandusky based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at COP 704,545 which is on 2026-05-21.