Train from Alton, US to Philadelphia, PA: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from Alton to Philadelphia on 21 December
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AmtrakTrain
Alton Station
30th Street StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Alton Station
30th Street StationNo tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak
Train
Alton Station
30th Street StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Alton Station
30th Street StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Alton Station
30th Street StationNo tags

Get from Alton to Philadelphia

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 1 day, 6 hours 32 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 6 287, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day
1d 6hAverage duration
1290 kmDistance
117kgCO₂ emissions

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

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

  1. How much is the train ticket from Alton to Philadelphia?

    The cheapest train tickets from Alton to Philadelphia start from R 6 287. The average price for this train route is around R 8 281. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

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

    The average train journey time from Alton to Philadelphia is 1d 6h, covering a distance of 1290 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1d 5h and is operated by Amtrak.

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

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 3 trains available per day.

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

    The earliest train from Alton to Philadelphia departs at 08:56. And the latest train departs at 08:56.

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