How much does a cheap train ticket from Philadelphia to Montreal cost?

The average train ticket price from Philadelphia to Montreal is $139. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Philadelphia to Montreal 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 Montreal?

A train trip between Philadelphia and Montreal is around 16h 51m, although the fastest train will take about 15h 1m. This is the time it takes to travel the 632 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Philadelphia and Montreal?

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

Which train companies travel from Philadelphia to Montreal?

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

Train Philadelphia to Montreal from $124 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Philadelphia to Montreal on November 21
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
3:25am	30th Street Station	16h 51m	8:16pm	Gare Centrale	Cheapest
3:55pm	30th Street Station	13h 55m	5:50am	Gare d'autocars de Montréal	Fastest
3:25am	30th Street Station	16h 51m	8:16pm	Gare Centrale	No tags
12:35pm	30th Street Station	17h 15m	5:50am	Gare d'autocars de Montréal	No tags
12:35pm	30th Street Station	17h 15m	5:50am	Gare d'autocars de Montréal	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Montreal on November 22
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
3:25am	30th Street Station	16h 51m	8:16pm	Gare Centrale	Cheapest
3:25pm	30th Street Station	14h 25m	5:50am	Gare d'autocars de Montréal	Fastest
3:25am	30th Street Station	16h 51m	8:16pm	Gare Centrale	No tags
5:13am	30th Street Station	15h 3m	8:16pm	Gare Centrale	No tags
5:13am	30th Street Station	15h 3m	8:16pm	Gare Centrale	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Montreal on November 23
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
3:25am	30th Street Station	16h 51m	8:16pm	Gare Centrale	Cheapest
3:25pm	30th Street Station	14h 25m	5:50am	Gare d'autocars de Montréal	Fastest
3:25am	30th Street Station	16h 51m	8:16pm	Gare Centrale	No tags
5:13am	30th Street Station	15h 3m	8:16pm	Gare Centrale	No tags
5:13am	30th Street Station	15h 3m	8:16pm	Gare Centrale	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 9:38 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Philadelphia to Montreal

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Montreal. The journey takes about 14 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $99, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

31bus per day

14h 40mAverage Duration

632 kmDistance

16kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$99 - $362	Average Duration14h 40m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$130 - $394	Average Duration16h 51m	CO₂ emissions 57kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,594 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5594 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 $130

Amtrak Philadelphia Montreal recent customer reviews

there wasn't WFI, It is on the list. the service must be improved . But generally the trip was great 👍🏾

Hassan M.

October 7, 2023

Amtrak Acela

4.5/514 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.6

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi4

CA train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Philadelphia, PA to Montreal by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Philadelphia to Montreal cost?
The average train ticket price from Philadelphia to Montreal is $139. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Philadelphia to Montreal 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 Montreal?
A train trip between Philadelphia and Montreal is around 16h 51m, although the fastest train will take about 15h 1m. This is the time it takes to travel the 632 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Philadelphia and Montreal?
The number of trains from Philadelphia to Montreal 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 Montreal by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Philadelphia to Montreal?
When taking the train from Philadelphia to Montreal, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11-17

$224

11-18

$134

Today

$143

11-20

$157

11-21

$208

11-22

$166

11-23

$208

11-24

$133

The cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Montreal was searched and found on Nov 24, 2025 with a price of $133

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 Montreal, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $133 to $873 for a train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Montreal based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $133 which is on 2025-11-24.

What's the cheapest way to go from Philadelphia, PA to Montreal?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel time14h 40m	Avg Price$143	Daily Departures31
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel time16h 51m	Avg Price$139	Daily Departures1

The best way to travel between Philadelphia, PA and Montreal is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $139 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $130. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Montreal, choose the train, as it will take you from Philadelphia, PA to Montreal in about 14h 40m —that's the fastest way to get there!