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- This trip is recommended because it is: CheapestDeparture time: May 10 atDeparture city: PhiladelphiaDeparture location: 30th Street StationArrival time: May 10 atDestination city: PetersburgDestination location: Petersburg, VAOperated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: TrainDuration: - This trip is recommended because it is: FastestDeparture time: May 10 atDeparture city: PhiladelphiaDeparture location: 30th Street StationArrival time: May 10 atDestination city: PetersburgDestination location: Petersburg, VAOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: May 10 atDeparture city: PhiladelphiaDeparture location: 30th Street StationArrival time: May 10 atDestination city: PetersburgDestination location: Petersburg, VAOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: May 10 atDeparture city: PhiladelphiaDeparture location: 30th Street StationArrival time: May 10 atDestination city: PetersburgDestination location: Petersburg, VAOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the train from Philadelphia to PetersburgAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Petersburg. The journey takes about 5 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $65, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Philadelphia to Petersburg: Trip Overview
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Based on 5106 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 $65.00
Philadelphia to Petersburg Train
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Philadelphia to Petersburg was searched and found on May 9, 2025 with a price of $39To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Philadelphia to Petersburg, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $39 to $657 for a train ticket from Philadelphia to Petersburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $62 which is on 2025-05-13.
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Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Philadelphia to Petersburg is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Petersburg, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Philadelphia and Petersburg 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.
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Did you know?
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.
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.
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