Philadelphia to Durham Trains

Philadelphia to Durham trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Philadelphia and Durham takes 9h 40m and the fastest train takes 7h 17m. The train service runs several times per day from Philadelphia to Durham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

9h 40m
Duration: 384 mi
Distance: $251
Average price: 5 times a day
Frequency

Train (Amtrak)

best

Take the train from 30th Street Station to Bostontrain Acela
Take the train from Boston to Durham Stationtrain Downeaster

7h 36m

$210–329

Philadelphia to Durham train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Philadelphia and Durham. The earliest departure is at 3:25 AM at night, and the last departure from Philadelphia is at 6:02 PM which arrives into Durham at 10:12 AM. All services require a transfer at Boston and take an average of 9h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

4:31 PM → 11:52 PM
7h 21m • 2 changes
6:02 PM → 10:12 AM
Arrives next day
16h 10m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

3:25 AM → 1:12 PM
9h 47m • 2 changes
9:08 AM → 5:07 PM
7h 59m • 2 changes
10:51 AM → 6:42 PM
7h 51m • 2 changes
4:31 PM → 11:52 PM
7h 21m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

3:25 AM → 1:12 PM
9h 47m • 2 changes
9:08 AM → 5:07 PM
7h 59m • 2 changes
10:51 AM → 6:42 PM
7h 51m • 2 changes
4:31 PM → 11:52 PM
7h 21m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

3:25 AM → 1:12 PM
9h 47m • 2 changes
9:08 AM → 5:07 PM
7h 59m • 2 changes
10:51 AM → 6:42 PM
7h 51m • 2 changes
4:31 PM → 11:52 PM
7h 21m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

3:25 AM → 1:12 PM
9h 47m • 2 changes
9:08 AM → 5:07 PM
7h 59m • 2 changes
10:51 AM → 6:42 PM
7h 51m • 2 changes
4:31 PM → 11:52 PM
7h 21m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

5:15 AM → 1:12 PM
7h 57m • 2 changes
9:36 AM → 5:07 PM
7h 31m • 2 changes
10:25 AM → 6:42 PM
8h 17m • 2 changes
4:35 PM → 11:52 PM
7h 17m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

5:15 AM → 1:12 PM
7h 57m • 2 changes
9:36 AM → 5:07 PM
7h 31m • 2 changes
4:35 PM → 11:52 PM
7h 17m • 2 changes

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Want to know about travelling from Philadelphia to Durham? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Philadelphia to Durham trains

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Train (Amtrak)

Philadelphia to Durham train times

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

4:31 PM → 11:52 PM

6:02 PM → 10:12 AMArrives next day

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

3:25 AM → 1:12 PM

9:08 AM → 5:07 PM

10:51 AM → 6:42 PM

4:31 PM → 11:52 PM

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

3:25 AM → 1:12 PM

9:08 AM → 5:07 PM

10:51 AM → 6:42 PM

4:31 PM → 11:52 PM

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

3:25 AM → 1:12 PM

9:08 AM → 5:07 PM

10:51 AM → 6:42 PM

4:31 PM → 11:52 PM

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

3:25 AM → 1:12 PM

9:08 AM → 5:07 PM

10:51 AM → 6:42 PM

4:31 PM → 11:52 PM

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

5:15 AM → 1:12 PM

9:36 AM → 5:07 PM

10:25 AM → 6:42 PM

4:35 PM → 11:52 PM

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

5:15 AM → 1:12 PM

9:36 AM → 5:07 PM

4:35 PM → 11:52 PM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Durham, NH, USA?

Train from 30th Street Station to Boston

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Alternative transport options

6:02 PM → 10:12 AM
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