Trains tickets from Philadelphia (PA) to Gainesville (GA)

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TodayMay 10
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TueMay 13
from US$201
WedMay 14
from US$241
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SatMay 17

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: May 13 at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: 30th Street Station
    Arrival time: May 14 at
    Destination city: Gainesville
    Destination location: Gainesville Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Philadelphia to Gainesville

Average PriceUS$89 - US$154Average Duration1d 1h
24kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$164 - US$292Average Duration15h 47m
90kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Philadelphia to Gainesville

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Gainesville. The journey takes about 1 day, 1 hour 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$89, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11bus per day
1d 1hAverage Duration
US$89Cheapest ticket
24kgCO₂ emissions

Train Philadelphia to Gainesville: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$241
Average train trip duration15h 47m
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure3:38pm
Distance991 km

Philadelphia to Gainesville Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Philadelphia - Gainesville

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

    The average train ticket price from Philadelphia to Gainesville is US$241. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Philadelphia to Gainesville 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 Philadelphia to Gainesville?

    A train trip between Philadelphia and Gainesville is around 15h 47m, although the fastest train will take about 15h 47m. This is the time it takes to travel the 993 km that separates the two cities.

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

    The number of trains from Philadelphia to Gainesville 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 Gainesville by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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05-08
US$280
05-09
US$231
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05-13
US$193
05-14
US$231
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Philadelphia to Gainesville was searched and found on May 13, 2025 with a price of US$193

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

You can expect to pay from US$193 to US$878 for a train ticket from Philadelphia to Gainesville based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$193 which is on 2025-05-13.

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 Philadelphia and Gainesville is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Gainesville.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Gainesville, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Philadelphia and Gainesville, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Philadelphia to Gainesville 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.

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!

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.

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