How much is the train ticket from Atlanta to Philadelphia?

The cheapest train tickets from Atlanta to Philadelphia start from $149. The average price for this train route is around $170. 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 Atlanta to Philadelphia?

The average train ride duration from Atlanta to Philadelphia is 17h 42m, covering a distance of 662 miles (1067 km). The quickest train can get you there in 16h 39m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Atlanta to Philadelphia 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 Atlanta to Philadelphia?

The earliest train departs from Atlanta to Philadelphia at 11:00pm. And the latest train departs at 11:29pm.

Train Atlanta to Philadelphia from $142 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Atlanta to Philadelphia on December 4
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:29pm	Peachtree Station	19h 31m	7:00pm	30th Street Station	Cheapest
Train	11:29pm	Peachtree Station	17h 13m	4:42pm	30th Street Station	Fastest
Train	11:29pm	Peachtree Station	17h 13m	4:42pm	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	11:29pm	Peachtree Station	19h 31m	7:00pm	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	11:29pm	Peachtree Station	19h 31m	7:00pm	30th Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Atlanta to Philadelphia on December 5
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:29pm	Peachtree Station	16h 39m	4:08pm	30th Street Station	CheapestFastest
Train	11:29pm	Peachtree Station	16h 39m	4:08pm	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	11:29pm	Peachtree Station	19h 31m	7:00pm	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	11:29pm	Peachtree Station	19h 31m	7:00pm	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	11:29pm	Peachtree Station	19h 31m	7:00pm	30th Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Atlanta to Philadelphia on December 6
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:29pm	Peachtree Station	16h 39m	4:08pm	30th Street Station	CheapestFastest
Train	11:29pm	Peachtree Station	16h 39m	4:08pm	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	11:29pm	Peachtree Station	19h 31m	7:00pm	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	11:29pm	Peachtree Station	19h 31m	7:00pm	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	11:29pm	Peachtree Station	19h 31m	7:00pm	30th Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Atlanta to Philadelphia on December 7
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:29pm	Peachtree Station	17h 13m	4:42pm	30th Street Station	CheapestFastest
Train	11:29pm	Peachtree Station	17h 13m	4:42pm	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	11:29pm	Peachtree Station	19h 31m	7:00pm	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	11:29pm	Peachtree Station	19h 31m	7:00pm	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	11:29pm	Peachtree Station	19h 31m	7:00pm	30th Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Atlanta to Philadelphia on December 8
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:29pm	Peachtree Station	17h 13m	4:42pm	30th Street Station	CheapestFastest
Train	11:29pm	Peachtree Station	17h 13m	4:42pm	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	11:29pm	Peachtree Station	19h 31m	7:00pm	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	11:29pm	Peachtree Station	19h 31m	7:00pm	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	11:29pm	Peachtree Station	19h 31m	7:00pm	30th Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Atlanta to Philadelphia on December 9
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:29pm	Peachtree Station	17h 13m	4:42pm	30th Street Station	CheapestFastest
Train	11:29pm	Peachtree Station	17h 13m	4:42pm	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	11:29pm	Peachtree Station	19h 31m	7:00pm	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	11:29pm	Peachtree Station	19h 31m	7:00pm	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	11:29pm	Peachtree Station	19h 31m	7:00pm	30th Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Atlanta to Philadelphia on December 10
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:29pm	Peachtree Station	19h 31m	7:00pm	30th Street Station	Cheapest
Train	11:29pm	Peachtree Station	17h 13m	4:42pm	30th Street Station	Fastest
Train	11:29pm	Peachtree Station	17h 13m	4:42pm	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	11:29pm	Peachtree Station	19h 31m	7:00pm	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	11:29pm	Peachtree Station	19h 31m	7:00pm	30th Street Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Atlanta to Philadelphia

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Philadelphia. The journey takes about 17 hours 42 minutes and with fares starting at just $149, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

17h 42mAverage Duration

662 milesDistance

97kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$77 - $263	Average Duration21h 5m	CO₂ emissions 27kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$149 - $385	Average Duration17h 42m	CO₂ emissions 97kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,623 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5623 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 $149

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Atlanta, GA 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 Atlanta to Philadelphia?
The cheapest train tickets from Atlanta to Philadelphia start from $149. The average price for this train route is around $170. 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 Atlanta to Philadelphia?
The average train ride duration from Atlanta to Philadelphia is 17h 42m, covering a distance of 662 miles (1067 km). The quickest train can get you there in 16h 39m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Atlanta to Philadelphia 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 Atlanta to Philadelphia?
The earliest train departs from Atlanta to Philadelphia at 11:00pm. And the latest train departs at 11:29pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

12/02

$269

12/03

$255

Today

$255

12/05

$198

12/06

$238

12/07

$167

12/08

$167

12/09

$142

The cheapest trip from Atlanta, GA to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on Dec 9, 2025 with a price of $142

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

You can expect to pay from $142 to $781 for a train ticket from Atlanta, GA to Philadelphia, PA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $142 which is on 2025-12-09.