Petersburg, VA to Philadelphia, PA train

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Cheap train tickets from Petersburg, VA to Philadelphia, PA

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Cheapest

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

AmtrakAmtrak
06:20PM6h11
Petersburg, VA
12:31AMPhiladelphia, PA
$781One-way
0 transfers

Petersburg, VA to Philadelphia, PA train times

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AmtrakAmtrak06:20PM Petersburg, VA6h11 12:31AM Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect

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Fastest train times from Petersburg, VA to Philadelphia, PA

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Fastest Journey

6 h 11 m

Average

6 h 11 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

360 km

Of the 1 trains that leave Petersburg, VA for Philadelphia, PA every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

AmtrakAmtrak
06:20PM6h11
Petersburg, VA
12:31AMPhiladelphia, PA
$781One-way
0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Petersburg, VA to Philadelphia, PA

Trains from Petersburg, VA to Philadelphia, PA run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 (€56) but you can travel from only $38 (€35) by bus.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $38 (€35)
Distance
223 miles (359 km)
Average train duration
5h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
$61 (€56)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
6
Train providers
1
Fastest train
5h 36m
First train
03:53
Last train
16:55
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $38 (€35)

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

You can travel by train between Petersburg, VA and Philadelphia, PA with Amtrak for as low as $62 (€57). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best route.

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 between Petersburg, VA and Philadelphia, PA.

Petersburg, VA to Philadelphia, PA train information with Amtrak:

  • Average Duration: 5 h 24 min
  • Cheapest Price: $62
  • Amtrak frequency: 10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Petersburg, VA to Philadelphia, PA

FAQs: Travel by train from Petersburg, 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 Petersburg, VA to Philadelphia, PA.
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Cheap train tickets from Petersburg, VA to Philadelphia, PA can start from as little as $61 (€56) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Petersburg, VA to Philadelphia, PA is $93 (€85); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Petersburg, VA to Philadelphia, PA train travel time is 5 h 36 min   for the 223 mile (359 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Petersburg, VA to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 1: 50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Petersburg, VA to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 5: 34 PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Petersburg, VA to Philadelphia, PA without having to change trains with Amtrak. There are 7 direct trains from Petersburg, VA to Philadelphia, PA each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the trip from Petersburg, VA to Philadelphia, PA you can take a train with Amtrak. Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services to Philadelphia, PA from Petersburg, VA on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Petersburg, VA to Philadelphia, PA by train is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Philadelphia, PA from Petersburg, VA including taking a train, bus or flight.

Popular train stations from Petersburg, VA to Philadelphia, PA

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Philadelphia
The major train station for departures in Petersburg is Petersburg Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Petersburg Station for your trip from Petersburg to Philadelphia.
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2 km
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  • Bella Pizza
The major train station for arrivals in Philadelphia is 30th Street Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at 30th Street Station for your journey to Philadelphia from Petersburg.
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  • Starbucks
  • World Cafe Live
  • Drexel Pizza

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