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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 | 30th Street Station | Union Terminal | CheapestFastest |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Philadelphia to Cincinnati
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Cincinnati. The journey takes about 17 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 005, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5818 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 1 656
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Philadelphia, PA to Cincinnati 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 Philadelphia to Cincinnati?
The cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia to Cincinnati start from R 1 656. The average price for this train route is around R 2 078. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Philadelphia to Cincinnati?
The average train journey time from Philadelphia to Cincinnati is 17h 56m, covering a distance of 808 km. The quickest train can get you there in 17h 16m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Philadelphia to Cincinnati 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 Philadelphia to Cincinnati?
The earliest train from Philadelphia to Cincinnati departs at 08:15. And the latest train departs at 08:15.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Cincinnati was searched and found on 12 Jun 2026 with a price of R 1 614To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Philadelphia, PA to Cincinnati as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 614 to R 9 714 for a train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Cincinnati based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 614, which is on 2026-06-12.
