Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Philadelphia to Sandusky on 20 September
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	12:01	30th Street Station	16h 1m	04:02	Sandusky Station
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	12:34	30th Street Station	15h 28m	04:02	Sandusky Station
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	12:35	30th Street Station	16h 34m	05:09	Sandusky Station
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	12:42	30th Street Station	15h 20m	04:02	Sandusky Station
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	12:01	30th Street Station	16h 1m	04:02	Sandusky Station

Compare 2 ways to travel from Philadelphia to Sandusky

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Sandusky. The journey takes about 17 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just TRY 2,907, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day

17h 10mAverage duration

657 kmDistance

16kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceTRY 2,907 - TRY 9,829	Average duration17h 10m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceTRY 6,787 - TRY 43,829	Average duration15h 43m	CO₂ emissions 60kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/56,496 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 6496 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 Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at TRY 6,787

US train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

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

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

How much does a train ticket cost from Philadelphia to Sandusky?
The cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia to Sandusky start from TRY 6,787. The average price for this train route is around TRY 11,443. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Philadelphia to Sandusky?
The average train journey time from Philadelphia to Sandusky is 15h 43m, covering a distance of 657 km. The fastest train gets you there in 15h 15m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Philadelphia to Sandusky route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 4 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Philadelphia to Sandusky?
The earliest train from Philadelphia to Sandusky departs at 12:00. And the latest train departs at 21:10.