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Compare bus, train, and flight for Philadelphia, PA to Salem, VA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Philadelphia, PA to Salem, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $65. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $65, and a flight costs an average of $451.
Distance: 321 miles (518 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$107 Average price | $65 Average price Cheapest | $451 Average price |
8h 18m Average total duration 7h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 5m Average total duration 15h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Philadelphia, PA to Salem, VA
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Trains from Philadelphia, PA to Salem, VA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $107 (€87) but you can travel from only $65 (€53) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:32, the last at 16:23. The fastest train covers the 321 miles (518 km) distance in 7h 48m.
Distance 321 miles (518 km) |
Average train duration 7h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $107 (€87) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 7h 48m |
First train 5:32 AM |
Last train 4:23 PM |
FAQs: Trains from Philadelphia, PA to Salem, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA to Salem, 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 Salem, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Philadelphia, PA to Salem, 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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