The cheapest and fastest trains from Omaha, NE to Philadelphia, PA
Cheapest price
$343
Average price
$343
Fastest journey
1 d 8 h 49 m
Average duration
1 d 8 h 49 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1756 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Omaha, NE 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 Omaha, NE to Philadelphia, PA will cost around $343 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $343.
Of the 1 trains that leave Omaha, NE for Philadelphia, PA on Mon, Dec 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 01 the direct trains cover the 1756 km distance in an average of 1 d 8 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 8 h 49 m .
On Mon, Dec 01 the slowest trains will take 1 d 8 h 49 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Omaha, NE to Philadelphia, PA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Omaha, NE to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €96. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €96, and a train costs an average of €218.
Distance: 1091 miles (1756 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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€299 Average price | €266 Average price Cheapest |
28h 33m Average total duration 28h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 26m Average total duration Fastest 5h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Omaha, NE to Philadelphia, PA
Trains from Omaha, NE to Philadelphia, PA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 28h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $270 (€218) but you can travel from only $118 (€96) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 13:08. The fastest train covers the 1091 miles (1756 km) distance in 32h 49m.
Distance 1091 miles (1756 km) |
Average train duration 28h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $270 (€218) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 32h 49m |
First train 05:10 |
Last train 13:08 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Omaha, NE to Philadelphia, PA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Omaha, NE and Philadelphia, PA from $118 (€96). 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 Omaha, NE to Philadelphia, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Omaha, NE 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 Omaha, NE to Philadelphia, PA
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available adjacent to the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- $1
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station consists of a single-level building with waiting areas and ticketing services.
- Bus: Omaha Metro Transit Route 13
- 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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