The average train between Philadelphia and North Carolina takes 13h 53m and the fastest train takes 13h 21m. The train service runs several times per day from Philadelphia to North Carolina. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Philadelphia and North Carolina. The earliest departure is at 8:58 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Philadelphia is at 3:38 PM which arrives into North Carolina at 4:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Charlotte Amtrak Station and take an average of 13h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia to North Carolina. However, there are services departing from 30th Street Station and arriving at Charlotte Amtrak Station via Charlotte Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 53m.
Philadelphia to North Carolina train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
Philadelphia to North Carolina train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Charlotte Amtrak Station.
The distance between Philadelphia and North Carolina is 585 km. The road distance is 829 km.
Amtrak operates a train from 30th Street Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $280–440 and the journey takes 10h 52m.
