The average train between Philadelphia and Raleigh takes 8h 7m 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.
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 11:37 AM which arrives into Raleigh at 7:41 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 8h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia to Raleigh. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia station and arriving at Raleigh station via Washington Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 7m.
Philadelphia to Raleigh train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from 30th Street Station.
Philadelphia to Raleigh train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Raleigh Union Station.
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The distance between Philadelphia and Raleigh is 555.9 km. The road distance is 700 km.
You can take a train from 30th Street Station to Raleigh Union Station via Washington Union Station in around 8h 51m.