The cheapest and fastest trains from Philadelphia, PA to Fargo, ND
Cheapest price
$505
Average price
$505
Fastest journey
1 d 17 h 7 m
Average duration
1 d 17 h 7 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1901 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Fargo, ND 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 Fargo, ND will cost around $505 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $505.
Of the 1 trains that leave Philadelphia, PA for Fargo, ND on Tue, May 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 26 the direct trains cover the 1901 km distance in an average of 1 d 17 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 17 h 7 m .
On Tue, May 26 the slowest trains will take 1 d 17 h 7 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.
4:06 PM41h07Philadelphia, PA9:13 AMFargo, ND$5051One-way0 transfers
4:06 PM41h07Philadelphia, PA9:13 AMFargo, ND$5051One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Philadelphia, PA to Fargo, ND
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Philadelphia, PA to Fargo, ND among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $335. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $335, and a train costs an average of $201.
Distance: 1181 miles (1901 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$457 Average price | $432 Average price Cheapest | $287 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
40h 48m Average total duration 40h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 10m Average total duration Fastest 7h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Philadelphia, PA to Fargo, ND:
A flight is $25 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Philadelphia, PA to Fargo, ND costing on average $457 (€369).
Other travel options to Fargo, ND take longer:
Train takes on average 40h 18m.
Tickets start at around $457 (€369) compared to roughly $287 (€232) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-170.05 (€-137.20). The journey takes 40h 18m versus 20h 49m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Compare prices and tickets Philadelphia, PA to Fargo, ND by train or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Philadelphia, PA to Fargo, ND
Trains from Philadelphia, PA to Fargo, ND run on average 5 times per day, taking around 40h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $201 (€162) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:29, the last at 12:42. The fastest train covers the 1181 miles (1901 km) distance in 40h 32m.
Distance 1181 miles (1901 km) |
Average train duration 40h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $201 (€162) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 40h 32m |
First train 3:29 AM |
Last train 12:42 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 3 days |
Train companies: Amtrak from Philadelphia, PA to Fargo, ND trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Philadelphia, PA and Fargo, ND from $201 (€162). 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 Fargo, ND
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA to Fargo, ND 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 Fargo, ND, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Philadelphia, PA to Fargo, ND
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available at the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has an enclosed waiting area.
- Bus: Local bus services available
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