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Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach South Bend. The journey takes about 22 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just US$85, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Philadelphia, PA to South Bend: Trip Overview
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Based on 5560 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 US$126
Philadelphia to South Bend Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Philadelphia, PA - South Bend
How much does a cheap train ticket from Philadelphia to South Bend cost?
The average train ticket price from Philadelphia to South Bend is US$248. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Philadelphia to South Bend 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 South Bend?
A train trip between Philadelphia and South Bend is around 19h 50m, although the fastest train will take about 19h 9m. This is the time it takes to travel the 953 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Philadelphia and South Bend?
The number of trains from Philadelphia to South Bend can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Philadelphia to South Bend by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Philadelphia to South Bend?
When taking the train from Philadelphia to South Bend, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
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 South Bend was searched and found on 02 Nov 2025 with a price of US$176To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Philadelphia, PA to South Bend as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$176 to US$884 for a train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to South Bend based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$176, which is on 2025-11-02.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Philadelphia and South Bend is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in South Bend.
No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to South Bend, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Philadelphia and South Bend compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.
Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from Philadelphia to South Bend.
Did you know?
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.
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.
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