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Cheap train tickets from Fairfax, VA to Philadelphia, PA

Showing times and prices for Oct 16

Cheapest

$62

Average

$74

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Fairfax, VA to Philadelphia, PA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

11:11PM3h14

Fairfax, VA

02:25AMPhiladelphia, PA

$621One-way

0 transfers

08:42PM3h49

Fairfax, VA

12:31AMPhiladelphia, PA

$851One-way

0 transfers

Fairfax, VA to Philadelphia, PA train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, October 16

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
Amtrak	11:11PM Fairfax, VA	3h14	02:25AM Philadelphia, PA	0 transfersDirect
Amtrak	08:42PM Fairfax, VA	3h49	12:31AM Philadelphia, PA	0 transfersDirect
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Fairfax, VA to Philadelphia, PA?

The best time to book your train from Fairfax, VA to Philadelphia, PA is 2 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Fairfax, VA to Philadelphia, PA route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Fairfax, VA to Philadelphia, PA per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Fairfax, VA to Philadelphia, PA.

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from $92

Buses

from $41

Flights

from $397

Fastest train times from Fairfax, VA to Philadelphia, PA

Showing times and prices for Oct 16

Fastest Journey

3 h 14 m

Average

3 h 31 m

Trains per day

Distance

221 km

Of the 2 trains that leave Fairfax, VA for Philadelphia, PA every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

11:11PM3h14

Fairfax, VA

02:25AMPhiladelphia, PA

$621One-way

0 transfers

08:42PM3h49

Fairfax, VA

12:31AMPhiladelphia, PA

$851One-way

0 transfers

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Overview: Train from Fairfax, VA to Philadelphia, PA

Distance	137 miles (221 km)
Average train duration	3 h 11 min
Average train ticket price	$72 (€62)
Direct train	No
Train providers	Amtrak

Trains from Fairfax, VA to Philadelphia, PA cover the 137 miles (221 km) long trip taking on average 3 h 11 min with our travel partners like Amtrak. While the average ticket price for this trip costs around $72 (€62), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $22 (€19).

Train providers: Amtrak from Fairfax, VA to Philadelphia, PA trains

For as little as $33 (€28) you can travel by train from Fairfax, VA to Philadelphia, PA with Amtrak. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this journey.

Amtrak is the main train company in the United States operating medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 US states as well as in 3 Canadian provinces. There are over 300 Amtrak trains running daily. With Amtrak you can travel by train across the country and explore destinations near and far with routes such as the Northeast Regional connecting cities in the East Coast, the Coast Starlight connecting destinations up and down the West Coast, the Empire Builder connecting Chicago and Midwestern cities to the Northwest, and many more. Amtrak offers different class options suiting any budget, from Coach Class to Business Class, First Class, and the Sleeper Class, where you can book a Roomette, Bedroom, and Bedroom suite among others for night travel. There are several different ticket types including Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium for you to book for your next train journey from Fairfax, VA to Philadelphia, PA.

Train information from Fairfax, VA to Philadelphia, PA with Amtrak:

Average Duration: 3 h 10 min
Cheapest Price: $33

FAQs: Trains from Fairfax, VA to Philadelphia, PA

FAQs: Travel by train from Fairfax, VA to Philadelphia, PA easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Fairfax, VA to Philadelphia, PA.

Cheap train tickets from Fairfax, VA to Philadelphia, PA can start from as little as $22 (€19) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Fairfax, VA to Philadelphia, PA is $72 (€62); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Fairfax, VA to Philadelphia, PA is 3 h 11 min to travel the 137 mile (221 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The first train from Fairfax, VA to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 11: 34 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Fairfax, VA to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 11: 11 PM.

For the best Fairfax, VA to Philadelphia, PA train to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Amtrak. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services from Fairfax, VA to Philadelphia, PA to compare what amenities they may offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 11 PM.

A trip to Philadelphia, PA from Fairfax, VA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 11 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Fairfax, VA to Philadelphia, PA is February.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Fairfax, VA to Philadelphia, PA including taking a bus, train or flight.