How much is the train ticket from Philadelphia to Durham?

The cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia to Durham start from SEK 642. The average price for this train route is around SEK 1,065. 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 Philadelphia to Durham?

The average train ride duration from Philadelphia to Durham is 10h 57m, covering a distance of 340 miles (548 km). The quickest train can get you there in 9h 25m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Philadelphia to Durham route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train departs from Philadelphia to Durham at 4:15am. And the latest train departs at 9:50am.

Train Philadelphia to Durham from SEK 609 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Philadelphia to Durham on April 29
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:58am	30th Street Station	10h 57m	7:55pm	Durham Station	Cheapest
Train	9:50am	30th Street Station	10h 5m	7:55pm	Durham Station	Fastest
Train	8:58am	30th Street Station	10h 57m	7:55pm	Durham Station	No tags
Train	9:50am	30th Street Station	10h 5m	7:55pm	Durham Station	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Durham on May 1
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:58am	30th Street Station	10h 57m	7:55pm	Durham Station	Cheapest
Train	9:50am	30th Street Station	10h 5m	7:55pm	Durham Station	Fastest
Train	8:58am	30th Street Station	10h 57m	7:55pm	Durham Station	No tags
Train	9:50am	30th Street Station	10h 5m	7:55pm	Durham Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:24 AM EDT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Philadelphia to Durham

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Durham. The journey takes about 12 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just SEK 544, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

24bus per day

12h 15mAverage Duration

341 milesDistance

14kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceSEK 544 - SEK 2,369	Average Duration12h 15m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceSEK 642 - SEK 3,623	Average Duration10h 57m	CO₂ emissions 50kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/55,791 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.6

Based on 5791 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 SEK 642

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA to Durham, NC, US 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 Philadelphia to Durham?
The cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia to Durham start from SEK 642. The average price for this train route is around SEK 1,065. 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 Philadelphia to Durham?
The average train ride duration from Philadelphia to Durham is 10h 57m, covering a distance of 340 miles (548 km). The quickest train can get you there in 9h 25m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Philadelphia to Durham route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Philadelphia to Durham?
The earliest train departs from Philadelphia to Durham at 4:15am. And the latest train departs at 9:50am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

04/27

SEK 1,750

04/28

SEK 1,075

Today

SEK 1,341

04/30

No data

05/01

SEK 1,522

05/02

SEK 666

05/03

No data

05/04

SEK 866

The cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Durham, NC, US was searched and found on May 2, 2026 with a price of SEK 666

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 Durham, NC, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from SEK 666 to SEK 2,853 for a train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Durham, NC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at SEK 666 which is on 2026-05-02.