Trains tickets from Philadelphia, PA to Raleigh

TodayJul 29
TomorrowJul 30
from $91
ThuJul 31
from $167
FriAug 1
from $91
SatAug 2
from $91
SunAug 3
from $91
MonAug 4
from $117
TueAug 5
from $91

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: July 30 at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: 30th Street Station
    Arrival time: July 30 at
    Destination city: Raleigh
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: July 30 at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: 30th Street Station
    Arrival time: July 30 at
    Destination city: Raleigh
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Philadelphia to Raleigh.

Bus
Average Price$51 - $205Average Duration12h 45m
14kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$63 - $556Average Duration9h 3m
51kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Philadelphia to Raleigh

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Raleigh. The journey takes about 9 hours 3 minutes and with fares starting at just $63, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
9h 3mAverage Duration
$63Cheapest ticket
51kgCO₂ emissions

Train Philadelphia, PA to Raleigh: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$83
Average train trip duration9h 3m
Number of daily trains2
Earliest train departure4:20am
Distance345 miles (555 km)
Latest train departure10:56am

Philadelphia to Raleigh Train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
07/27
$155
07/28
$179
Today
$74
07/30
$86
07/31
$160
08/01
$86
08/02
$86
08/03
$86
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Raleigh was searched and found on Jul 29, 2025 with a price of $74

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 Raleigh, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $74 to $678 for a train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Raleigh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $86 which is on 2025-07-30.

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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Raleigh, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

By choosing the train between Philadelphia and Raleigh, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

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Did you know?

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

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Train from Raleigh to Philadelphia, PA

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