Trains tickets from Greensboro, NC to Philadelphia, PA

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TodayJul 29
from US$230
TomorrowJul 30
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ThuJul 31
from US$191
FriAug 1
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SatAug 2
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MonAug 4
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: July 30 at
    Departure city: Greensboro
    Departure location: Greensboro Station
    Arrival time: July 30 at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: 30th Street Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: July 30 at
    Departure city: Greensboro
    Departure location: Greensboro Station
    Arrival time: July 30 at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: 30th Street Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: July 30 at
    Departure city: Greensboro
    Departure location: Greensboro Station
    Arrival time: July 30 at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: 30th Street Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: July 30 at
    Departure city: Greensboro
    Departure location: Greensboro Station
    Arrival time: July 30 at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: 30th Street Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: July 30 at
    Departure city: Greensboro
    Departure location: Greensboro Station
    Arrival time: July 30 at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: 30th Street Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Greensboro to Philadelphia

Bus
Average PriceUS$59 - US$252Average Duration14h 15m
15kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$89 - US$636Average Duration10h 36m
54kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Greensboro to Philadelphia

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Philadelphia. The journey takes about 10 hours 36 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$89, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
10h 36mAverage Duration
US$89Cheapest ticket
54kgCO₂ emissions

Train Greensboro, NC to Philadelphia, PA: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$130
Average train trip duration10h 36m
Number of daily trains2
Earliest train departure7:29am
Distance591 km
Latest train departure8:24am

Greensboro to Philadelphia Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Greensboro, NC - Philadelphia, PA

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Greensboro to Philadelphia cost?

    The average train ticket price from Greensboro to Philadelphia is US$130. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Greensboro to Philadelphia is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from Greensboro to Philadelphia?

    A train trip between Greensboro and Philadelphia is around 10h 36m, although the fastest train will take about 8h 39m. This is the time it takes to travel the 593 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Greensboro and Philadelphia?

    The number of trains from Greensboro to Philadelphia can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Greensboro to Philadelphia by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Greensboro to Philadelphia?

    When taking the train from Greensboro to Philadelphia, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

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
US$266
07-28
US$613
Today
US$221
07-30
US$152
07-31
US$183
08-01
US$183
08-02
US$152
08-03
US$183
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Greensboro, NC to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on Jul 30, 2025 with a price of US$152

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

You can expect to pay from US$152 to US$613 for a train ticket from Greensboro, NC to Philadelphia, PA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$152 which is on 2025-07-30.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Greensboro and Philadelphia is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Philadelphia.

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

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Greensboro and Philadelphia compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Greensboro to Philadelphia while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

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 travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

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