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Compare 2 ways to travel from Philadelphia to Raleigh
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Raleigh. The journey takes about 11 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just US$45, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Philadelphia, PA to Raleigh: Trip Overview
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Philadelphia, PA - Raleigh
How much does a cheap train ticket from Philadelphia to Raleigh cost?
The average train ticket price from Philadelphia to Raleigh is US$124. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Philadelphia to Raleigh is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Philadelphia to Raleigh?
A train trip between Philadelphia and Raleigh is around 9h 31m, although the fastest train will take about 8h 31m. This is the time it takes to travel the 557 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Philadelphia and Raleigh?
The number of trains from Philadelphia to Raleigh can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Philadelphia to Raleigh by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Philadelphia to Raleigh?
When taking the train from Philadelphia to Raleigh, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Raleigh was searched and found on 08 Nov 2025 with a price of US$73To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Philadelphia, PA to Raleigh as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$73 to US$699 for a train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Raleigh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$73, which is on 2025-11-08.
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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Raleigh, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
By choosing the train between Philadelphia and Raleigh, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
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Did you know?
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date
Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
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