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Trip Overview

The average train between Philadelphia and Raleigh takes 8h 9m and the fastest train takes 7h 57m. There is at least one train per day from Philadelphia to Raleigh. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 9m
Duration
435 mi
Distance
$427
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Philadelphia to Raleigh train times

Trains run once daily between Philadelphia and Raleigh. The earliest departure is at 10:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Philadelphia is at 11:20 AM which arrives into Raleigh at 7:41 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 8h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak8h 21m • 1 change

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Amtrak AcelaAmtrak7h 57m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Amtrak AcelaAmtrak7h 57m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Amtrak AcelaAmtrak7h 57m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Amtrak AcelaAmtrak7h 57m • 1 change

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Amtrak AcelaAmtrak7h 57m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak8h 29m • 1 change
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    AmtrakAmtrak8h 21m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Philadelphia to Raleigh? 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.

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  • Distance: 435 mi
  • Duration: 8h 9m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Raleigh, NC, USA?

You can take a train from 30th Street Station to Raleigh Union Station via Washington Union Station in around 8h 51m.

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