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- This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: April 28 atDeparture city: PhiladelphiaDeparture location: 30th Street StationArrival time: April 28 atDestination city: RoanokeDestination location: Roanoke StationOperated by: Amtrak
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- Departure time: April 28 atDeparture city: PhiladelphiaDeparture location: 30th Street StationArrival time: April 28 atDestination city: RoanokeDestination location: Roanoke StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: April 28 atDeparture city: PhiladelphiaDeparture location: 30th Street StationArrival time: April 28 atDestination city: RoanokeDestination location: Roanoke StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the train from Philadelphia to RoanokeAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Roanoke. The journey takes about 7 hours 39 minutes and with fares starting at just $38, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Philadelphia to Roanoke: Trip Overview
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Based on 5078 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 $38.00
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Philadelphia to Roanoke Train
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The cheapest trip from Philadelphia to Roanoke was searched and found on Apr 30, 2025 with a price of $46To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Philadelphia to Roanoke, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $46 to $289 for a train ticket from Philadelphia to Roanoke based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $46 which is on 2025-04-30.
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Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Philadelphia to Roanoke is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Roanoke, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Philadelphia and Roanoke, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Philadelphia to Roanoke.
Did you know?
You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date
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