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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Philadelphia, PA to Fairfax Station, VA
Cheapest price
$69
Average price
$69
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
3 h 30 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
226 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Fairfax Station, VA 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 Fairfax Station, VA will cost around $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.
Of the 1 trains that leave Philadelphia, PA for Fairfax Station, VA on Tue, Dec 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 226 km distance in an average of 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 3 h 30 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 Fairfax Station, VA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Philadelphia, PA to Fairfax Station, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a flight costs an average of €299.
Distance: 140 miles (226 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€55 Average price | €299 Average price | €21 Average price Cheapest |
4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 19m Average total duration 11h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Philadelphia, PA to Fairfax Station, VA
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Trains from Philadelphia, PA to Fairfax Station, VA run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $69 (€55) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:56, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 140 miles (226 km) distance in 3h 30m.
Distance 140 miles (226 km) |
Average train duration 3h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $69 (€55) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 3h 30m |
First train 07:56 |
Last train 20:30 |
FAQs: Trains from Philadelphia, PA to Fairfax Station, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA to Fairfax Station, VA 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 Fairfax Station, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Philadelphia, PA to Fairfax Station, VA
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 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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