The cheapest and fastest trains from High Point, NC to Philadelphia, PA
Cheapest price
$206
Average price
$206
Fastest journey
9 h 41 m
Average duration
10 h 20 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
614 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from High Point, 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 High Point, NC to Philadelphia, PA will cost around $206 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $206.
Of the 2 trains that leave High Point, NC for Philadelphia, PA on Wed, Jul 15, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 15 the direct trains cover the 614 km distance in an average of 10 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 41 m .
On Wed, Jul 15 the slowest trains will take 10 h 58 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:01 AM9h41High Point, NC4:42 PMPhiladelphia, PA$2061One-way0 transfers
8:02 AM10h58High Point, NC7:00 PMPhiladelphia, PA$2061One-way0 transfers
7:01 AM9h41High Point, NC4:42 PMPhiladelphia, PA$2061One-way0 transfers
8:02 AM10h58High Point, NC7:00 PMPhiladelphia, PA$2061One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for High Point, NC to Philadelphia, PA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from High Point, NC to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $98. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $98, and a train costs an average of $102.
Distance: 381 miles (614 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$169 Average price | $116 Average price Cheapest | $89 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 28m Average total duration 10h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 25m Average total duration Fastest 7h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from High Point, NC to Philadelphia, PA:
A flight is $53 (€44) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from High Point, NC to Philadelphia, PA costing on average $169 (€140).
Other travel options to Philadelphia, PA take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 58m.
Tickets start at around $169 (€140) compared to roughly $89 (€73) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-80.42 (€-66.27). The journey takes 10h 58m versus 7h 32m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
High Point, NC to Philadelphia, PA train times
The table below shows live departures for High Point, NC to Philadelphia, PA trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:01 AM High Point, NC | 9h41 | 4:42 PM Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:02 AM High Point, NC | 10h58 | 7:00 PM Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from High Point, NC to Philadelphia, PA
Trains from High Point, NC to Philadelphia, PA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $102 (€84) but you can travel from only $98 (€81) by flight.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 15:40. The fastest train covers the 381 miles (614 km) distance in 9h 52m.
Distance 381 miles (614 km) |
Average train duration 10h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $102 (€84) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 9h 52m |
First train 4:20 AM |
Last train 3:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 91 days |
Train companies: Amtrak from High Point, NC to Philadelphia, PA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between High Point, NC and Philadelphia, PA from $98 (€81). 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 High Point, NC to Philadelphia, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from High Point, 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 High Point, NC to Philadelphia, PA
Most High Point, NC to Philadelphia, PA trains use the High Point Station to 30th Street Station station pair. Use this guide to compare High Point, NC and Philadelphia, PA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which High Point, NC station do trains to Philadelphia, PA leave from?
Getting to High Point Station from High Point city centre
High Point Station train station facilities and services
High Point Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at High Point Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at High Point Station. Information desks are located in the main building.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at High Point Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at High Point Station: Ramps, restrooms.
Which Philadelphia, PA station do trains from High Point, NC arrive at?
Getting to 30th Street Station from Philadelphia city centre
30th Street Station is 1 km from Philadelphia city centre. Public transport options include:
30th Street Station train station facilities and services
30th Street Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bridgewater's Pub, The Porch at 30th Street Station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at 30th Street Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at 30th Street Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at 30th Street Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at 30th Street Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at 30th Street Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Inn at Penn, a Hilton Hotel, Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel, The Study at University City.
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