How much is the train ticket from Philadelphia to Greensboro?

The cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia to Greensboro start at ZAR 1,202. The average price for this train route is around ZAR 2,210. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Philadelphia to Greensboro?

The average train trip from Philadelphia to Greensboro takes 11h 11m and covers 592 km. The quickest train gets you there in 8h 47m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Philadelphia to Greensboro route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 3 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Philadelphia to Greensboro?

The earliest train from Philadelphia to Greensboro departs at 4:15am. The latest train departs at 3:38pm.

Train Philadelphia to Greensboro from ZAR 1,142 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Philadelphia to Greensboro on April 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:58am	30th Street Station	12h 3m	9:01pm	Greensboro Station	Cheapest
Train	3:38pm	30th Street Station	8h 47m	12:25am	Greensboro Station	Fastest
Train	8:58am	30th Street Station	12h 3m	9:01pm	Greensboro Station	No tags
Train	3:38pm	30th Street Station	8h 47m	12:25am	Greensboro Station	No tags
Train	9:50am	30th Street Station	11h 11m	9:01pm	Greensboro Station	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Greensboro on April 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:58am	30th Street Station	12h 3m	9:01pm	Greensboro Station	Cheapest
Train	3:38pm	30th Street Station	8h 47m	12:25am	Greensboro Station	Fastest
Train	8:58am	30th Street Station	12h 3m	9:01pm	Greensboro Station	No tags
Train	3:38pm	30th Street Station	8h 47m	12:25am	Greensboro Station	No tags
Train	9:50am	30th Street Station	11h 11m	9:01pm	Greensboro Station	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Greensboro on April 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:58am	30th Street Station	12h 3m	9:01pm	Greensboro Station	Cheapest
Train	3:38pm	30th Street Station	8h 47m	12:25am	Greensboro Station	Fastest
Train	8:58am	30th Street Station	12h 3m	9:01pm	Greensboro Station	No tags
Train	3:38pm	30th Street Station	8h 47m	12:25am	Greensboro Station	No tags
Train	9:50am	30th Street Station	11h 11m	9:01pm	Greensboro Station	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Greensboro on April 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:58am	30th Street Station	12h 3m	9:01pm	Greensboro Station	Cheapest
Train	3:38pm	30th Street Station	8h 47m	12:25am	Greensboro Station	Fastest
Train	8:58am	30th Street Station	12h 3m	9:01pm	Greensboro Station	No tags
Train	3:38pm	30th Street Station	8h 47m	12:25am	Greensboro Station	No tags
Train	9:50am	30th Street Station	11h 11m	9:01pm	Greensboro Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 9:06 AM EDT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Philadelphia to Greensboro

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Greensboro. The journey takes about 11 hours 11 minutes, and with fares starting at just ZAR 1,202, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day

11h 11mAverage Duration

592 kmDistance

54kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceZAR 976 - ZAR 4,401	Average Duration14h 20m	CO₂ emissions 15kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceZAR 1,202 - ZAR 9,541	Average Duration11h 11m	CO₂ emissions 54kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4.1/55,788 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 5788 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at ZAR 1,202

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Philadelphia, PA to Greensboro, NC 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 Greensboro?
The cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia to Greensboro start at ZAR 1,202. The average price for this train route is around ZAR 2,210. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Philadelphia to Greensboro?
The average train trip from Philadelphia to Greensboro takes 11h 11m and covers 592 km. The quickest train gets you there in 8h 47m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Philadelphia to Greensboro route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Philadelphia to Greensboro?
The earliest train from Philadelphia to Greensboro departs at 4:15am. 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

04-18

ZAR 2,585

04-19

ZAR 6,429

Today

ZAR 3,106

04-21

ZAR 2,149

04-22

No data

04-23

ZAR 2,585

04-24

ZAR 3,106

04-25

ZAR 1,142

The cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Greensboro, NC was searched and found on Apr 25, 2026 with a price of ZAR 1,142

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 Greensboro, NC, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from ZAR 1,142 to ZAR 13,260 for a train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Greensboro, NC based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at ZAR 1,142 which is on 2026-04-25.