Train from Philadelphia, PA to Sandusky: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Philadelphia to Sandusky on June 3
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
30th Street Station
Sandusky StationCheapestFastest
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30th Street Station
Sandusky StationNo tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak
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30th Street Station
Sandusky StationNo tags
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30th Street Station
Sandusky StationNo tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak
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30th Street Station
Sandusky StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Philadelphia to Sandusky

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Sandusky. The journey takes about 17 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $64, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day
17h 40mAverage Duration
405 milesDistance
16kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$64 - $170Average Duration17h 40m
16kg CO₂e
Average Price$107 - $1,561Average Duration15h 49m
60kg CO₂e

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

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

  1. How much is the train ticket from Philadelphia to Sandusky?

    The cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia to Sandusky start from $107. The average price for this train route is around $247. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Philadelphia to Sandusky?

    The average train ride duration from Philadelphia to Sandusky is 15h 49m, covering a distance of 407 miles (657 km). The quickest train can get you there in 15h 20m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators service the Philadelphia to Sandusky route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 5 trains available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Philadelphia to Sandusky?

    The earliest train departs from Philadelphia to Sandusky at 9:13am. And the latest train departs at 9:10pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
05/31
$229
06/01
$249
Today
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06/03
$148
06/04
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06/05
$124
06/06
$117
06/07
$124
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Sandusky was searched and found on Jun 6, 2026 with a price of $117

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 Sandusky, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $117 to $910 for a train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Sandusky based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $117 which is on 2026-06-06.

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