Train from Gastonia to Philadelphia, PA: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Gastonia to Philadelphia on 2 February
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Gastonia Station
30th Street StationCheapestFastest
AmtrakTrain
Gastonia Station
30th Street StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:29 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Gastonia 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 12 hours 38 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 939, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
12h 38mAverage duration
741 kmDistance
67kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 1 393 - R 2 948Average duration17h 35m
19kg CO₂e
Average priceR 1 939 - R 5 004Average duration12h 38m
67kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Gastonia 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 Gastonia to Philadelphia?

    The cheapest train tickets from Gastonia to Philadelphia start from R 1 939. The average price for this train route is around R 2 624. 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 Gastonia to Philadelphia?

    The average train journey time from Gastonia to Philadelphia is 12h 38m, covering a distance of 741 km. The quickest train can get you there in 12h 4m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Gastonia to Philadelphia 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 Gastonia to Philadelphia?

    The earliest train from Gastonia to Philadelphia departs at 04:04. And the latest train departs at 04:04.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
29/01
R 2 383
30/01
R 2 383
Today
R 3 260
01/02
R 2 383
02/02
R 2 383
03/02
R 1 870
04/02
R 2 383
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Gastonia to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on 03 Feb 2026 with a price of R 1 870

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

You can expect to pay from R 1 870 to R 9 581 for a train ticket from Gastonia to Philadelphia, PA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 870, which is on 2026-02-03.

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