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Trip Summary
There is usually just one train option from Atlantic City to Purcell per day. The average train journey from Atlantic City to Purcell takes 60 hours and 9 minutes, though some trains might be a few minutes slower or faster.
| Distance | 1294 mi (2083 km) |
| Fastest train | 60h 9m |
| Lowest price | $264.75 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Atlantic City to Purcell?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Atlantic City to Purcell. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 2d 12h 9m | $264.75 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 1 Amtrak trains from Atlantic City to Purcell every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $265.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Atlantic City and Purcell is approximately 1294 miles, or 2083 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 60 hours and 9 minutes,
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Trains departing from Atlantic City to Purcell tend to have the most passengers on Monday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Monday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Monday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Atlantic City at 9:00am and arrives in Purcell around 60 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. However, it is not a direct train. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you transfer trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Purcell to Atlantic City.
City Information
Atlantic City
Atlantic City is a resort town located on the southeastern coast of New Jersey famous for its iconic boardwalk and numerous high-rise hotels and casinos. Dating all the way back to the 1800s, Atlantic City has established itself as one of the most popular gambling destinations on the East Coast of the United States.
Similar to Las Vegas, Atlantic City offers a rich variety of entertainment in addition to its many gambling houses ranging from sporting events to live performances by in-demand comedy and music acts. Many of the hotels in the area also offer first-class spa treatments and premium services for large parties of guests. As a result, Atlantic City has become a very popular destination for bachelor parties and bachelorette groups.
With its own airport and bus & train terminal, Atlantic City is easily accessible both by ground and air transportation, making it a breeze to plan a fun weekend with your friends.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Atlantic City?
Main departure station: 1 Atlantic City Expy
There is one train station in Atlantic City.
All train stations in Atlantic City:
1 Atlantic City Expy
Where is the train station in Purcell?
Main arrival station: E Main St and N Santa Fe Ave
Purcell has one train station.
All train stations in Purcell:
E Main St and N Santa Fe Ave
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