How much is the train ticket from Philadelphia to Cary?

The cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia to Cary start from $63. The average price for this train route is around $131. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Philadelphia to Cary?

The average train ride duration from Philadelphia to Cary is 9h 56m, covering a distance of 348 miles (561 km). The quickest train can get you there in 9h 25m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Philadelphia to Cary route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Philadelphia to Cary?

The earliest train departs from Philadelphia to Cary at 4:20am. And the latest train departs at 10:41am.

Train Philadelphia to Cary from $67 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Philadelphia to Cary on April 12
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	10:20am	30th Street Station	9h 46m	8:06pm	Cary Station	Cheapest
	Train	10:38am	30th Street Station	9h 28m	8:06pm	Cary Station	Fastest
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	10:13am	30th Street Station	9h 53m	8:06pm	Cary Station	No tags
	Train	10:20am	30th Street Station	9h 46m	8:06pm	Cary Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	10:13am	30th Street Station	9h 53m	8:06pm	Cary Station	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Cary on April 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:50am	30th Street Station	10h 16m	8:06pm	Cary Station	Cheapest
Train	9:50am	30th Street Station	9h 36m	7:26pm	Cary Station	Fastest
Train	8:58am	30th Street Station	10h 28m	7:26pm	Cary Station	No tags
Train	8:58am	30th Street Station	10h 28m	7:26pm	Cary Station	No tags
Train	9:50am	30th Street Station	9h 36m	7:26pm	Cary Station	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Cary on April 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:58am	30th Street Station	10h 28m	7:26pm	Cary Station	Cheapest
Train	9:50am	30th Street Station	9h 36m	7:26pm	Cary Station	Fastest
Train	8:58am	30th Street Station	10h 28m	7:26pm	Cary Station	No tags
Train	9:50am	30th Street Station	9h 36m	7:26pm	Cary Station	No tags
Train	9:50am	30th Street Station	10h 16m	8:06pm	Cary Station	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Cary on April 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:58am	30th Street Station	10h 28m	7:26pm	Cary Station	Cheapest
Train	9:50am	30th Street Station	9h 36m	7:26pm	Cary Station	Fastest
Train	8:58am	30th Street Station	10h 28m	7:26pm	Cary Station	No tags
Train	9:50am	30th Street Station	9h 36m	7:26pm	Cary Station	No tags
Train	9:50am	30th Street Station	10h 16m	8:06pm	Cary Station	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Cary on April 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:50am	30th Street Station	10h 16m	8:06pm	Cary Station	Cheapest
Train	9:50am	30th Street Station	9h 36m	7:26pm	Cary Station	Fastest
Train	8:58am	30th Street Station	10h 28m	7:26pm	Cary Station	No tags
Train	8:58am	30th Street Station	10h 28m	7:26pm	Cary Station	No tags
Train	9:50am	30th Street Station	9h 36m	7:26pm	Cary Station	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Cary on April 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:50am	30th Street Station	9h 36m	7:26pm	Cary Station	CheapestFastest
Train	8:58am	30th Street Station	10h 28m	7:26pm	Cary Station	No tags
Train	8:58am	30th Street Station	10h 28m	7:26pm	Cary Station	No tags
Train	9:50am	30th Street Station	9h 36m	7:26pm	Cary Station	No tags
Train	9:50am	30th Street Station	10h 16m	8:06pm	Cary Station	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Cary on April 18
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	8:54am	30th Street Station	10h 32m	7:26pm	Cary Station	Cheapest
	Train	10:38am	30th Street Station	9h 28m	8:06pm	Cary Station	Fastest
	Train	8:54am	30th Street Station	10h 32m	7:26pm	Cary Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	10:13am	30th Street Station	9h 53m	8:06pm	Cary Station	No tags
	Train	4:15am	30th Street Station	15h 11m	7:26pm	Cary Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:31 AM EDT.

Get from Philadelphia to Cary

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 9 hours 56 minutes and with fares starting at just $63, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day

9h 56mAverage Duration

348 milesDistance

51kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/55,786 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.6

Based on 5786 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $63

US train companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA to Cary, US by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Philadelphia to Cary?
The cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia to Cary start from $63. The average price for this train route is around $131. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Philadelphia to Cary?
The average train ride duration from Philadelphia to Cary is 9h 56m, covering a distance of 348 miles (561 km). The quickest train can get you there in 9h 25m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Philadelphia to Cary route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Philadelphia to Cary?
The earliest train departs from Philadelphia to Cary at 4:20am. And the latest train departs at 10:41am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

04/10

$237

04/11

$184

Today

$272

04/13

$132

04/14

$113

04/15

$113

04/16

$103

04/17

$132

The cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Cary, US was searched and found on Apr 16, 2026 with a price of $103

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Philadelphia, PA to Cary, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $103 to $597 for a train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Cary, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $103 which is on 2026-04-16.