The cheapest and fastest trains from Philadelphia, PA to Boulder, CO
Cheapest price
$506
Average price
$506
Fastest journey
1 d 21 h 14 m
Average duration
1 d 21 h 14 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
2553 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Boulder, CO is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Boulder, CO will cost around $506 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $506.
Of the 1 trains that leave Philadelphia, PA for Boulder, CO on Sun, Feb 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Feb 01 the direct trains cover the 2553 km distance in an average of 1 d 21 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 21 h 14 m .
On Sun, Feb 01 the slowest trains will take 1 d 21 h 14 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 bus, train, and flight for Philadelphia, PA to Boulder, CO
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Philadelphia, PA to Boulder, CO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €76. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 14h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €76, and a bus costs an average of €597.
Distance: 1586 miles (2553 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€304 Average price | €597 Average price | €122 Average price Cheapest |
38h 27m Average total duration 37h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 48h 45m Average total duration 48h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 48m Average total duration Fastest 14h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Philadelphia, PA to Boulder, CO
Trains from Philadelphia, PA to Boulder, CO run on average 5 times per day, taking around 37h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $262 (€208) but you can travel from only $96 (€76) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 18:59, the last at 18:59. The fastest train covers the 1586 miles (2553 km) distance in 45h 14m.
Distance 1586 miles (2553 km) |
Average train duration 37h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $262 (€208) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 45h 14m |
First train 18:59 |
Last train 18:59 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Philadelphia, PA to Boulder, CO trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Philadelphia, PA and Boulder, CO from $96 (€76). 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 Philadelphia, PA to Boulder, CO
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA to Boulder, CO 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 Boulder, CO, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Philadelphia, PA to Boulder, CO
- 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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