The cheapest and fastest trains from Greenville, NC to Philadelphia, PA
Cheapest price
$163
Average price
$182
Fastest journey
9 h 54 m
Average duration
11 h 2 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
520 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Greenville, NC to Philadelphia, PA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Greenville, NC to Philadelphia, PA will cost around $182 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $163.
It's difficult to get from Greenville, NC to Philadelphia, PA without transferring at least once.
6090 AMTRAK · 90 Palmetto
6090 AMTRAK · 90 Palmetto · 66 Northeast Regional
6090 AMTRAK · 90 Palmetto
6090 AMTRAK · 90 Palmetto · 66 Northeast RegionalTravel Information
Compare bus and train for Greenville, NC to Philadelphia, PA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Greenville, NC to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $65. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 9h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $65, and a train costs an average of $127.
Distance: 323 miles (520 km)
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9h 33m Average total duration 9h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 30m Average total duration Fastest 9h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Greenville, NC to Philadelphia, PA train times
The table below shows live departures for Greenville, NC to Philadelphia, PA trains for today, Thursday, February 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:57 PM Greenville, NC | 9h54 | 2:51 AM Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Greenville, NC to Philadelphia, PA
Trains from Greenville, NC to Philadelphia, PA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $127 (€101) but you can travel from only $65 (€52) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 11:57. The fastest train covers the 323 miles (520 km) distance in 9h 54m.
Distance 323 miles (520 km) |
Average train duration 9h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $127 (€101) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 9h 54m |
First train 04:20 |
Last train 11:57 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Greenville, NC to Philadelphia, PA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Greenville, NC and Philadelphia, PA from $65 (€52). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Greenville, NC to Philadelphia, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Greenville, NC to Philadelphia, PA by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Philadelphia, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Greenville, NC to Philadelphia, PA
- 5:15 AM - 10:30 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via 30th Street and Market Street.
- Bridgewater's Pub
- The Porch at 30th Street Station
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- $1
- The Inn at Penn, a Hilton Hotel
- Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel
- The Study at University City
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Main Hall: entrance, ticketing, and waiting area
- Upper Level: Amtrak platforms
- Lower Level: SEPTA Regional Rail platforms
- SEPTA: Market-Frankford Line
- Trolley: Routes 10, 11, 13, 34, 36
- Bus: Several lines available
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