How much is the train ticket from Gainesville to Philadelphia?

The cheapest train tickets from Gainesville to Philadelphia start from $147. The average price for this train route is around $303. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Gainesville to Philadelphia?

The average train ride duration from Gainesville to Philadelphia is 18h 36m, covering a distance of 615 miles (991 km). The quickest train can get you there in 15h 44m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Gainesville to Philadelphia route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Gainesville to Philadelphia?

The earliest train departs from Gainesville to Philadelphia at 12:24am. And the latest train departs at 12:24am.

Train Gainesville to Philadelphia from $137 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Gainesville to Philadelphia on April 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:24am	Gainesville Station	15h 44m	4:08pm	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	12:24am	Gainesville Station	16h 18m	4:42pm	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	12:24am	Gainesville Station	18h 36m	7:00pm	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	12:24am	Gainesville Station	16h 18m	4:42pm	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	12:24am	Gainesville Station	18h 36m	7:00pm	30th Street Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Gainesville 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, 2 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $114, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day

1d 2hAverage Duration

604 milesDistance

24kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$114 - $299	Average Duration1d 2h	CO₂ emissions 24kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$147 - $463	Average Duration18h 36m	CO₂ emissions 90kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/55,786 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.6

Based on 5786 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $147

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Gainesville, GA to Philadelphia, PA by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Gainesville to Philadelphia?
The cheapest train tickets from Gainesville to Philadelphia start from $147. The average price for this train route is around $303. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Gainesville to Philadelphia?
The average train ride duration from Gainesville to Philadelphia is 18h 36m, covering a distance of 615 miles (991 km). The quickest train can get you there in 15h 44m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Gainesville to Philadelphia route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Gainesville to Philadelphia?
The earliest train departs from Gainesville to Philadelphia at 12:24am. And the latest train departs at 12:24am.

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The cheapest trip from Gainesville, GA to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on Apr 10, 2026 with a price of $346

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