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Get from Philadelphia to Waterloo
The journey takes about 18 hours 31 minutes, and with fares starting at just $197, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5641 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 $197
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Philadelphia, PA to Waterloo, IN, US 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 Waterloo?
The cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia to Waterloo start at $197. The average price for this train route is around $360. 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 Waterloo?
The average train trip from Philadelphia to Waterloo takes 18h 31m and covers 846 km. The quickest train gets you there in 17h 33m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Philadelphia to Waterloo route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 6 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Philadelphia to Waterloo?
The earliest train from Philadelphia to Waterloo departs at 9:55am. The latest train departs at 1:20pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Waterloo, IN, US was searched and found on Dec 18, 2025 with a price of $136To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Philadelphia, PA to Waterloo, IN, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $136 to $2,760 for a train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Waterloo, IN, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $136 which is on 2025-12-18.
