How much is the train ticket from Memphis to Philadelphia?

The cheapest train tickets from Memphis to Philadelphia start from R 5 282. The average price for this train route is around R 9 039. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Memphis to Philadelphia?

The average train journey time from Memphis to Philadelphia is 1d 18h, covering a distance of 1415 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1d 15h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Memphis to Philadelphia route?

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

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Memphis to Philadelphia?

The earliest train from Memphis to Philadelphia departs at 22:40. And the latest train departs at 22:45.

Train Memphis to Philadelphia from R 4 841 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Memphis to Philadelphia on 12 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	22:45	Memphis Central Station	1d 21h	20:51	30th Street Station	Cheapest
Train	22:45	Memphis Central Station	1d 17h	17:01	30th Street Station	Fastest
Train	22:45	Memphis Central Station	1d 21h	20:51	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	22:45	Memphis Central Station	1d 17h	17:01	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	22:45	Memphis Central Station	1d 17h	17:01	30th Street Station	No tags

Next departures from Memphis to Philadelphia on 15 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	22:45	Memphis Central Station	1d 21h	20:51	30th Street Station	Cheapest
Train	22:45	Memphis Central Station	1d 15h	14:59	30th Street Station	Fastest
Train	22:45	Memphis Central Station	1d 21h	20:51	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	22:45	Memphis Central Station	1d 15h	14:59	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	22:45	Memphis Central Station	1d 15h	14:59	30th Street Station	No tags

Next departures from Memphis to Philadelphia on 17 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	22:45	Memphis Central Station	1d 15h	14:59	30th Street Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	22:45	Memphis Central Station	1d 18h	17:56	30th Street Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 4:10 PM CST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Memphis to Philadelphia

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Philadelphia. The journey takes about 1 day, 6 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 2 337, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

23bus per day

1d 6hAverage duration

1413 kmDistance

35kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 2 337 - R 6 719	Average duration1d 6h	CO₂ emissions 35kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 5 282 - R 36 093	Average duration1d 18h	CO₂ emissions 129kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 639 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5639 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 R 5 282

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Memphis, TN 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 Memphis to Philadelphia?
The cheapest train tickets from Memphis to Philadelphia start from R 5 282. The average price for this train route is around R 9 039. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Memphis to Philadelphia?
The average train journey time from Memphis to Philadelphia is 1d 18h, covering a distance of 1415 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1d 15h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Memphis to Philadelphia route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Memphis to Philadelphia?
The earliest train from Memphis to Philadelphia departs at 22:40. And the latest train departs at 22:45.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

10/12

R 9 059

11/12

R 8 713

Today

R 9 284

13/12

No data

14/12

No data

15/12

R 8 506

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No data

17/12

R 18 861

The cheapest trip from Memphis, TN to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of R 8 506

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

You can expect to pay from R 8 506 to R 23 684 for a train ticket from Memphis, TN to Philadelphia, PA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 8 506, which is on 2025-12-15.