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

Next train departures

Next departures from Atlanta to Philadelphia on 29 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Peachtree Station
30th Street StationCheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 1:34 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Atlanta to Philadelphia

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Philadelphia. The journey takes about 17 hours 42 minutes and with fares starting at just R 2 417, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
17h 42mAverage duration
1067 kmDistance
97kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 1 267 - R 4 920Average duration21h 5m
27kg CO₂e
Average priceR 2 417 - R 7 751Average duration17h 42m
97kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Atlanta, GA 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 Atlanta to Philadelphia?

    The cheapest train tickets from Atlanta to Philadelphia start from R 2 417. The average price for this train route is around R 2 620. 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 Atlanta to Philadelphia?

    The average train journey time from Atlanta to Philadelphia is 17h 42m, covering a distance of 1067 km. The quickest train can get you there in 16h 39m and is operated by Amtrak.

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

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.

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

    The earliest train from Atlanta to Philadelphia departs at 23:00. And the latest train departs at 23:29.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
26/01
R 2 724
27/01
R 3 882
Today
R 3 230
29/01
R 22 327
30/01
R 2 724
31/01
R 2 724
01/02
R 2 724
02/02
R 2 724
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Atlanta, GA to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on 26 Jan 2026 with a price of R 2 724

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Atlanta, GA to Philadelphia, PA as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 2 724 to R 22 327 for a train ticket from Atlanta, GA to Philadelphia, PA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 724, which is on 2026-01-30.

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