The average train between Raleigh and Philadelphia, PA takes 8h 21m and the fastest train takes 7h 57m. The train service runs several times per day from Raleigh to Philadelphia, PA. 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 Raleigh and Philadelphia, PA. The earliest departure is at 8:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Raleigh is at 10:13 AM which arrives into Philadelphia, PA at 6:50 PM. All services require a transfer at Washington Union Station and take an average of 8h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Raleigh to Philadelphia, PA. However, there are services departing from Raleigh Union Station and arriving at 30th Street Station via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 21m.
Raleigh to Philadelphia, PA train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Raleigh Union Station.
Raleigh to Philadelphia, PA train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at 30th Street Station.
The distance between Raleigh and Philadelphia, PA is 555.9 km. The road distance is 637 km.
You can take a train from Raleigh Union Station to 15th St/City Hall via Washington Union Station, 30Th Street Station, and Drexel Station at 30th St in around 8h 2m.
