Train from Philadelphia, PA to Williamsburg: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Philadelphia to Williamsburg on 28 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
30th Street Station
Williamsburg Greyhound Bus StopCheapestFastest
AmtrakTrain
30th Street Station
Williamsburg Greyhound Bus StopNo tags
AmtrakTrain
30th Street Station
Williamsburg Greyhound Bus StopNo tags
AmtrakTrain
30th Street Station
Williamsburg Greyhound Bus StopNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Philadelphia to Williamsburg

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Williamsburg. The journey takes about 6 hours 14 minutes and with fares starting at just R 546, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
6h 14mAverage duration
327 kmDistance
30kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 683 - R 2 157Average duration11h 10m
8kg CO₂e
Average priceR 546 - R 2 631Average duration6h 14m
30kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Philadelphia, PA to Williamsburg 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 Philadelphia to Williamsburg?

    The cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia to Williamsburg start from R 546. The average price for this train route is around R 698. 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 Philadelphia to Williamsburg?

    The average train journey time from Philadelphia to Williamsburg is 6h 14m, covering a distance of 327 km. The quickest train can get you there in 5h 55m and is operated by Amtrak.

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

    The earliest train from Philadelphia to Williamsburg departs at 04:20. And the latest train departs at 14:45.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
25/01
R 656
26/01
R 1 098
Today
R 1 852
28/01
R 1 098
29/01
R 656
30/01
R 656
31/01
R 656
01/02
R 656
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Williamsburg was searched and found on 25 Jan 2026 with a price of R 656

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

You can expect to pay from R 656 to R 3 244 for a train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Williamsburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 656, which is on 2026-01-29.

What's the cheapest way to go from Philadelphia, PA to Williamsburg?

busbud logoThe Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Philadelphia, PA and Williamsburg 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 698 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 546. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Williamsburg, choose the train, as it will take you from Philadelphia, PA to Williamsburg in about 6h 14m – that's the fastest way to get there!

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