Philadelphia, PA to Fairfax, VA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Philadelphia, PA to Fairfax, VA

Showing times and prices for Feb 20

Cheapest price

$31

Average price

$68

Fastest journey

2 h 59 m

Average duration

3 h 10 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

221 km

Cheap tickets

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

AmtrakAmtrak
09:36PM3h07
Philadelphia, PA
12:43AMFairfax, VA
$311One-way
0 transfers
AmtrakAmtrak
09:35PM2h59
Philadelphia, PA
12:34AMFairfax, VA
$861One-way
0 transfers
AmtrakAmtrak
10:43AM3h24
Philadelphia, PA
02:07PMFairfax, VA
$881One-way
0 transfers

Philadelphia, PA to Fairfax, VA train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Thursday, February 20
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfersTickets
AmtrakAmtrak09:36PM Philadelphia, PA3h07 12:43AM Fairfax, VA0 transfersDirect
AmtrakAmtrak09:35PM Philadelphia, PA2h59 12:34AM Fairfax, VA0 transfersDirect
AmtrakAmtrak10:43AM Philadelphia, PA3h24 02:07PM Fairfax, VA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Philadelphia, PA to Fairfax, VA

Trains from Philadelphia, PA to Fairfax, VA run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€23) if you book in advance.
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
Distance
137 miles (221 km)
Average train duration
3h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
$25 (€23)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
7
Train providers
1
Fastest train
2h 54m
First train
05:37
Last train
20:30
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

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

For as little as $43 (€39) you can travel by train between Philadelphia, PA and Fairfax, VA with Amtrak. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this route.

Amtrak is a passenger train service based in the United States. It operates more than 300 trains daily including trains to Fairfax, VA from Philadelphia, PA, connecting more than 500 destinations in 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Amtrak offers a variety of train types, including the Acela Express, Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the Auto Train. The Acela Express is the fastest train, reaching speeds of up to 150 mph. The Northeast Regional is the most popular, offering frequent service between major cities in the Northeast. The Keystone Service is a regional service connecting Philadelphia and Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The Auto Train is a unique service that allows passengers to transport their cars along with them. Amtrak offers a variety of ticket types, including Saver, Value, Flexible, and Business Class. Saver tickets are the most affordable, while Business Class tickets offer the most amenities, such as complimentary meals and access to the Amtrak Metropolitan Lounge. Onboard facilities vary by train type, but all Amtrak trains offer comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, and power outlets. The most popular routes for Amtrak include the Northeast Corridor, which runs between Washington, D. C. And Boston, and the Pacific Surfliner, which runs between San Diego and San Luis Obispo, California. Other popular routes include the Capitol Corridor, which runs between San Jose and Sacramento, California, and the Empire Builder, which runs between Chicago and Seattle.

Train information from Philadelphia, PA to Fairfax, VA with Amtrak:

  • Average Duration: 3 h 22 min
  • Cheapest Price: $43

FAQs: Trains from Philadelphia, PA to Fairfax, VA

FAQs: Travel by train from Philadelphia, PA to Fairfax, VA 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 Philadelphia, PA to Fairfax, VA.
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Cheap train tickets from Philadelphia, PA to Fairfax, VA can start from as little as $31 (€28) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Philadelphia, PA to Fairfax, VA is $65 (€59); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Philadelphia, PA to Fairfax, VA is 2 h 59 min   to travel the 137 mile (221 km) long journey, with around there are 9 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Philadelphia, PA to Fairfax, VA leaves at 5: 39 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Philadelphia, PA to Fairfax, VA leaves at 8: 30 PM.
There are 9 trains a day from Philadelphia, PA to Fairfax, VA which require at least one change with Amtrak. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Take the Philadelphia, PA to Fairfax, VA train with Amtrak. However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the journey to Fairfax, VA from Philadelphia, PA as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 8: 30 PM.
A trip to Fairfax, VA from Philadelphia, PA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 59 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Philadelphia, PA to Fairfax, VA by train is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Philadelphia, PA to Fairfax, VA including taking a bus, train or flight.

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