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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Union Terminal | 30th Street Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Union Terminal | 30th Street Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Cincinnati to Philadelphia
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Philadelphia. The journey takes about 17 hours 14 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 677, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 5768 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 677
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cincinnati 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.
How much is the train ticket from Cincinnati to Philadelphia?
The cheapest train tickets from Cincinnati to Philadelphia start from R 1 677. The average price for this train route is around R 1 677. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Cincinnati to Philadelphia?
The average train journey time from Cincinnati to Philadelphia is 17h 14m, covering a distance of 808 km. The quickest train can get you there in 17h 14m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Cincinnati to Philadelphia route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Cincinnati to Philadelphia?
The earliest train from Cincinnati to Philadelphia departs at 03:37. And the latest train departs at 03:37.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Cincinnati to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on 18 Mar 2026 with a price of R 4 093To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Cincinnati to Philadelphia, PA as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 4 093 to R 17 918 for a train ticket from Cincinnati to Philadelphia, PA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 4 093, which is on 2026-03-18.
What's the cheapest way to go from Cincinnati to Philadelphia, PA?
The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Cincinnati and Philadelphia, PA is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost R 1 677 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 1 677. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Philadelphia, PA, choose the train, as it will take you from Cincinnati to Philadelphia, PA in about 17h 14m – that's the fastest way to get there!
