Cheap train tickets from Philadelphia to Southern Pines
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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Philadelphia to Southern Pines. Traveling by train from Philadelphia to Southern Pines usually takes 11 hours and 36 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 403 mi (649 km) |
| Fastest train | 11h 36m |
| Lowest price | $186.00 |
| Trains per day | 0 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 1 |
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Philadelphia to Southern Pines Train Schedule
There are several train options that can take you from Philadelphia to Southern Pines:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Philadelphia to Southern Pines?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Philadelphia to Southern Pines was $236.00. Considering the distance between Philadelphia and Southern Pines, tickets on this route are relatively expensive. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 2 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around $30.00 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Philadelphia to Southern Pines by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Philadelphia to Southern Pines will cost between $100 and $112. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Philadelphia to Southern Pines by month
Ticket prices for the train from Philadelphia to Southern Pines often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in January when the average ticket price is only $157. If you're thinking of traveling from Philadelphia to Southern Pines during April, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $215 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in April, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Philadelphia to Southern Pines on Wanderu at least 2 days ahead of time, you can save about $30.00 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
What train companies travel from Philadelphia to Southern Pines?
There are multiple trains that travel from Philadelphia to Southern Pines, including Amtrak. Here is what you should know about the 1 most popular train lines:
| TRAIN | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 11h 36m | $233.14 |
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Philadelphia to Southern Pines
The distance between Philadelphia and Southern Pines is approximately 403 miles, or 649 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 11 hours and 36 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.
DISTANCE (MI)
403
DISTANCE (KM)
649
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Philadelphia at 9:50am and arrives in Southern Pines around 11 hours later.
EARLIEST TRAIN
9:50am
LATEST TRAIN
9:50am
Trains from Philadelphia to Southern Pines are the most crowded on Thursday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Tuesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
MOST CROWDED
Thursday
LEAST CROWDED
Tuesday
City Information
Philadelphia
We may feel a little bit more than just brotherly love for Philadelphia, a city steeped in history and culture. Where else can you channel your inner Rocky Balboa on his epic run, and later enjoy an authentic Philly cheesesteak as a reward?
Philadelphia’s affordability (especially compared to other East Coast cities) is just one of many reasons it is among Wanderu’s best destinations for college students. Another reason is how much there is to do! Early American history takes precedence at Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell, while museums abound on Benjamin Franklin Parkway, sometimes called the most artistic mile in the city. Head to Reading Terminal Market to fuel up for a night hitting the bars, clubs, and live music joints that line South Street.
Philadelphia is a major hub for both Greyhound and Amtrak, and its 30th Street Station is one of the busiest stations in the country. The plentitude of ground travel and the nearby Philadelphia International Airport make this exciting city very easily accessible, even on a budget.
Station Information
Where does the train leave from in Philadelphia?
Main departure station: 30th St Station - 2955 Market St
There is one train station in Philadelphia.
All train stations in Philadelphia:
- 30th St Station - 2955 Market St
Where does the train arrive in Southern Pines?
Main arrival station: 235 NW Broad St
Southern Pines has one train station.
All train stations in Southern Pines:
- 235 NW Broad St
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