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Compare bus, train, and flight for Philadelphia, PA to Chapel Hill, NC
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Philadelphia, PA to Chapel Hill, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $78. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $78, and a flight costs an average of $346.
Distance: 350 miles (564 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$149 Average price | $109 Average price Cheapest | $413 Average price |
10h 12m Average total duration Fastest 9h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 28m Average total duration 15h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 11m Average total duration 10h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Philadelphia, PA to Chapel Hill, NC:
A bus is $40 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Philadelphia, PA to Chapel Hill, NC costing on average $149 (€122).
A bus is $305 (€251) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Philadelphia, PA to Chapel Hill, NC costing on average $413 (€340).
Other travel options to Chapel Hill, NC take longer:
Flight takes on average 10h 11m.
Bus takes on average 15h 58m.
Compare prices and tickets Philadelphia, PA to Chapel Hill, NC by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Philadelphia, PA to Chapel Hill, NC
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Trains from Philadelphia, PA to Chapel Hill, NC run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $83 (€68) but you can travel from only $78 (€64) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 10:38. The fastest train covers the 350 miles (564 km) distance in 9h 5m.
Distance 350 miles (564 km) |
Average train duration 9h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $83 (€68) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 9h 5m |
First train 4:20 AM |
Last train 10:38 AM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 42 days |
FAQs: Trains from Philadelphia, PA to Chapel Hill, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA to Chapel Hill, NC 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 Chapel Hill, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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