Train from Philadelphia, PA to Gainesville, GA: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Philadelphia to Gainesville on 11 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
30th Street Station
Gainesville StationCheapestFastest
AmtrakTrain
30th Street Station
Gainesville StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 01:25 EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Philadelphia to Gainesville

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Gainesville. The journey takes about 1 day, 1 hour 45 minutes and with fares starting at just £71, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9bus per day
1d 1hAverage duration
614 milesDistance
25kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£71 - £296Average duration1d 1h
25kg CO₂e
Average price£110 - £621Average duration15h 47m
90kg CO₂e

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

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

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

    The cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia to Gainesville start from £110. The average price for this train route is around £134. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Philadelphia to Gainesville?

    The average train journey time from Philadelphia to Gainesville is 15h 47m, covering a distance of 615 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 15h 47m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Philadelphia to Gainesville route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Philadelphia to Gainesville?

    The earliest train from Philadelphia to Gainesville departs at 15:38. And the latest train departs at 15:38.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
08/12
£129
09/12
£129
Today
No data
11/12
£152
12/12
£152
13/12
£129
14/12
£222
15/12
£129
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Gainesville, GA was searched and found on 8 Dec 2025 with a price of £129

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 Gainesville, GA as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £129 to £476 for a train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Gainesville, GA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £129, which is on 2025-12-13.

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