How much is the train ticket from Philadelphia to Alton?

The cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia to Alton start from CLP 278,754. The average price for this train route is around CLP 323,590. 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 Alton?

The average train ride duration from Philadelphia to Alton is 1d 6h, covering a distance of 800 miles (1290 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 6h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Philadelphia to Alton 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 Alton?

The earliest train departs from Philadelphia to Alton at 12:32pm. And the latest train departs at 12:41pm.

Train Philadelphia to Alton from CLP 278,754 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Philadelphia to Alton on May 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:15am	30th Street Station	1d 14h	9:36pm	Alton Station	No tags
Train	8:15am	30th Street Station	1d 11h	6:30pm	Alton Station	No tags
Train	9:13am	30th Street Station	1d 10h	6:30pm	Alton Station	No tags
Train	12:00pm	30th Street Station	1d 7h	6:30pm	Alton Station	No tags
Train	12:41pm	30th Street Station	1d 6h	6:30pm	Alton Station	No tags

Get from Philadelphia to Alton

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 1 day, 6 hours 58 minutes and with fares starting at just CLP 278,754, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day

1d 6hAverage Duration

800 milesDistance

117kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/55,804 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.6

Based on 5804 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 CLP 278,754

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA to Alton, 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 Alton?
The cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia to Alton start from CLP 278,754. The average price for this train route is around CLP 323,590. 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 Alton?
The average train ride duration from Philadelphia to Alton is 1d 6h, covering a distance of 800 miles (1290 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 6h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Philadelphia to Alton 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 Alton?
The earliest train departs from Philadelphia to Alton at 12:32pm. And the latest train departs at 12:41pm.