The cheapest and fastest trains from Philadelphia, PA to St. Augustine, FL
Cheapest price
$421
Average price
$443
Fastest journey
18 h 37 m
Average duration
20 h 14 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
1250 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to St. Augustine, FL 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 St. Augustine, FL will cost around $443 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $421.
Of the 2 trains that leave Philadelphia, PA for St. Augustine, FL on Fri, Nov 28, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 28 the direct trains cover the 1250 km distance in an average of 20 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 h 37 m .
On Fri, Nov 28 the slowest trains will take 21 h 51 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 train and flight for Philadelphia, PA to St. Augustine, FL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Philadelphia, PA to St. Augustine, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €204. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €204, and a flight costs an average of €365.
Distance: 776 miles (1250 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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€272 Average price Cheapest | €368 Average price |
18h 47m Average total duration 18h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 17m Average total duration Fastest 3h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.8 - 7.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Philadelphia, PA to St. Augustine, FL train times
The table below shows live departures for Philadelphia, PA to St. Augustine, FL trains for today, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 1:44 PM Philadelphia, PA | 22h17 | 12:01 PM St. Augustine, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Philadelphia, PA to St. Augustine, FL
Trains from Philadelphia, PA to St. Augustine, FL run on average 3 times per day, taking around 18h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $252 (€204) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 10:13, the last at 20:43. The fastest train covers the 776 miles (1250 km) distance in 18h 37m.
Distance 776 miles (1250 km) |
Average train duration 18h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $252 (€204) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 18h 37m |
First train 10:13 |
Last train 20:43 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Philadelphia, PA to St. Augustine, FL trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Philadelphia, PA and St. Augustine, FL from $252 (€204). 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 St. Augustine, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA to St. Augustine, FL 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 St. Augustine, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Philadelphia, PA to St. Augustine, FL
- 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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