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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: May 7 atDeparture city: PhiladelphiaDeparture location: 30th Street StationArrival time: May 7 atDestination city: DurhamDestination location: Durham StationOperated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: TrainDuration: - Departure time: May 7 atDeparture city: PhiladelphiaDeparture location: 30th Street StationArrival time: May 7 atDestination city: DurhamDestination location: Durham StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the train from Philadelphia to DurhamAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Durham. The journey takes about 9 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$69, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Philadelphia to Durham: Trip Overview
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Based on 5098 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 WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at US$69.00
Philadelphia to Durham Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Philadelphia - Durham
How much does a cheap train ticket from Philadelphia to Durham cost?
The average train ticket price from Philadelphia to Durham is US$97. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Philadelphia to Durham 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!
How long is the trip from Philadelphia to Durham?
A train trip between Philadelphia and Durham is around 9h 25m, although the fastest train will take about 9h 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 550 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Philadelphia and Durham?
The number of trains from Philadelphia to Durham can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Philadelphia to Durham by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Philadelphia to Durham was searched and found on May 11, 2025 with a price of US$89To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Philadelphia to Durham, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$89 to US$296 for a train ticket from Philadelphia to Durham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$89 which is on 2025-05-11.
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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Durham, 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 Durham, 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 longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.
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.
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