Philadelphia, PA to Augusta, ME train

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Compare bus and train for Philadelphia, PA to Augusta, ME

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Philadelphia, PA to Augusta, ME among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr587 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 37m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr587, while a flight costs an average of kr1700.

Distance: 408 miles (657 km)

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kr1700

Average price

kr587

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Cheapest

kr603

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4h 37m

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2h 37m

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2h 0m

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11h 53m

Average total duration

11h 23m

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30m

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7h 14m

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The cheapest way to travel from Philadelphia, PA to Augusta, ME is a bus with an average price of kr587.

This is compared to other travel options from Philadelphia, PA to Augusta, ME:

A bus is kr1113 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Philadelphia, PA to Augusta, ME costing on average kr1700.

The fastest way to travel from Philadelphia, PA to Augusta, ME is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 37m.

Other travel options to Augusta, ME take longer:

Bus takes on average 11h 23m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Philadelphia, PA and Augusta, ME including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Philadelphia, PA to Augusta, ME among Omio's users.

Compare prices and tickets Philadelphia, PA to Augusta, ME by bus or train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Philadelphia, PA to Augusta, ME

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Take a train from Philadelphia, PA to Augusta, ME and enjoy the approximately 408 miles (657 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 05:52, the last at 16:45.

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 kr382
Distance
408 miles (657 km)
First train
5:52 AM
Last train
4:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
2 days
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 kr382

FAQs: Trains from Philadelphia, PA to Augusta, ME

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA to Augusta, ME 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 Augusta, ME, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The first train from Philadelphia, PA to Augusta, ME leaves at 5:52 AM.
The distance by train from Philadelphia, PA to Augusta, ME is 408 miles (657 km).
The last train from Philadelphia, PA to Augusta, ME leaves at 4:45 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Philadelphia, PA to Augusta, ME.
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia, PA to Augusta, ME is by bus, with a cost of around kr382.
The train journey from Philadelphia, PA to Augusta, ME offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Northeast, including forests, coastal areas, and charming small towns. However, the extent of scenery can vary depending on the specific route and time of year.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Augusta, ME, allowing time to visit key attractions like the Maine State Museum, the State House, and Viles Arboretum, while also enjoying local dining and shopping experiences.
No, you cannot take the train from Philadelphia, PA to Augusta, ME.
Since neither Philadelphia, PA nor Augusta, ME are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Philadelphia, PA to Augusta, ME among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Augusta, ME, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas. Scam attempts are relatively rare but can include overcharging by unofficial taxi services or unsolicited offers for tours. Staying alert, using licensed transportation, and securing personal belongings help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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