How much does a train ticket from Philadelphia to Memphis cost?

The average train ticket price from Philadelphia to Memphis is $408. The best way to find train tickets from Philadelphia to Memphis 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 Memphis?

A train trip between Philadelphia and Memphis is around 1d 20h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 16h. This is the time it takes to travel the 878 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Philadelphia and Memphis?

The number of trains from Philadelphia to Memphis can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Philadelphia to Memphis by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Philadelphia to Memphis?

When taking the train from Philadelphia to Memphis, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

What are the best sights and things to do in Memphis?

Once in Memphis, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Bass Pro Shops at the Pyramid, Shelby Farms Park Conservatory, Memphis Rock N' Soul Museum, American Queen, Beer-Drinking Goats at Silky O'Sullivan's.

Train Philadelphia to Memphis from $367 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Philadelphia to Memphis on November 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:42pm	30th Street Station	1d 18h	6:27am	Memphis Central Station	CheapestFastest
Train	9:44am	30th Street Station	1d 21h	6:27am	Memphis Central Station	No tags
Train	9:44am	30th Street Station	1d 21h	6:27am	Memphis Central Station	No tags
Train	9:44am	30th Street Station	1d 21h	6:27am	Memphis Central Station	No tags
Train	12:42pm	30th Street Station	1d 18h	6:27am	Memphis Central Station	No tags
Train	12:42pm	30th Street Station	1d 18h	6:27am	Memphis Central Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Philadelphia to Memphis

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Memphis. The journey takes about 1 day, 6 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $78, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

22bus per day

1d 6hAverage Duration

876 milesDistance

35kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$78 - $347	Average Duration1d 6h	CO₂ emissions 35kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$264 - $2,051	Average Duration1d 20h	CO₂ emissions 129kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,582 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5582 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 $264

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions for your trip Philadelphia, PA - Memphis, TN

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The cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Memphis, TN was searched and found on Nov 11, 2025 with a price of $329

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 Memphis, TN, as early as possible.