Philadelphia, PA to La Plata, MO Train

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Philadelphia, PA to La Plata, MO by train

The journey from Philadelphia, PA to La Plata, MO by train is 916.89 mi and takes 32 hrs 31 mins. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:15 and the last at 12:42. It is possible to travel from Philadelphia, PA to La Plata, MO by train for as little as £113.85 or as much as £189.95. The best price for this journey is £113.85.

Lowest Price £113.85
Journey Duration 32 hrs 31 mins
Connection per Day 3
Lowest Price £113.85
Highest Price £189.95
First Departure 05:15
Last Departure 12:42
Distance 916.89 mi
Departure Philadelphia, PA
Arrival La Plata, MO
Carriers Amtrak

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Philadelphia, PA to La Plata, MO?

The cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia, PA to La Plata, MO cost £113.85. On average, you can expect to spend around £146.94 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Philadelphia, PA to La Plata, MO.
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On average, a train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to La Plata, MO will cost you £146.94. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Philadelphia, PA to La Plata, MO by train?

The average journey time is 32 hrs 31 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 916.89 mi from Philadelphia, PA to La Plata, MO. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Philadelphia, PA to La Plata, MO to take longer than 32 hrs 31 mins. In order to get from Philadelphia, PA to La Plata, MO faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Philadelphia, PA and La Plata, MO will complete the journey in 30 hrs 55 mins. On average, it will take you about 32 hrs 31 mins to travel the 916.89 mi between Philadelphia, PA and La Plata, MO.

What time are the departures from Philadelphia, PA to La Plata, MO?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Philadelphia, PA to La Plata, MO, which usually leaves at 05:15. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 12:42. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Philadelphia, PA to La Plata, MO leaving at 05:15. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 12:42.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations can I use to travel from Philadelphia, PA to La Plata, MO?

In Philadelphia, PA, departure stations include Philadelphia (30th St Station),Philadelphia Race St,North Philadelphia PA (PHN). When you arrive in La Plata, MO, you may be able to disembark at stations such as La Plata, MO. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Philadelphia, PA to La Plata, MO take place each day?

You will be able to travel from Philadelphia, PA to La Plata, MO using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 3 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Philadelphia, PA to La Plata, MO using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Philadelphia, PA to La Plata, MO each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 3 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Philadelphia, PA to La Plata, MO. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Philadelphia, PA to La Plata, MO
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Philadelphia, PA to La Plata, MO.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Philadelphia, PA to La Plata, MO, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Philadelphia, PA to La Plata, MO.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Philadelphia, PA to La Plata, MO

The cheapest Philadelphia, PA - La Plata, MO train tickets can be found for as low as £31.82 if you’re lucky, or £108.16 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £207.40.

Find the best day to travel to La Plata, MO by train

When travelling to La Plata, MO by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Amtrak from Philadelphia, PA to La Plata, MO
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Philadelphia, PA to La Plata, MO CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
103.29kg
Bus
110.67kg
Flight
295.12kg
Car
236.09kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Philadelphia, PA to La Plata, MO by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Philadelphia, PA and La Plata, MO are 103.29kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Philadelphia, PA and La Plata, MO? By taking the train between Philadelphia, PA and La Plata, MO you will save 191.83kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 7.38kg compared to a bus and 132.8kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to La Plata, MO?
A train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to La Plata, MO is £146.94. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £113.85.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to La Plata, MO?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Philadelphia, PA to La Plata, MO is £113.85. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Philadelphia, PA and La Plata, MO by train?
Philadelphia, PA to La Plata, MO is 916.89 mi.
How long does the train between Philadelphia, PA and La Plata, MO take?
Philadelphia, PA to La Plata, MO is on average 32 hrs 31 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 30 hrs 55 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Philadelphia, PA to La Plata, MO?
Philadelphia, PA to La Plata, MO has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Philadelphia, PA to La Plata, MO leave?
The earliest train from Philadelphia, PA to La Plata, MO departs at 05:15. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Philadelphia, PA to La Plata, MO depart?
The latest train from Philadelphia, PA to La Plata, MO departs at 12:42. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Philadelphia, PA to La Plata, MO in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £113.85 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Philadelphia, PA to La Plata, MO by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Philadelphia, PA and La Plata, MO is 30 hrs 55 mins.
Is there a direct train from Philadelphia, PA to La Plata, MO?
Yes, there is a direct train between Philadelphia, PA and La Plata, MO.
What are the CO2 emissions for Philadelphia, PA to La Plata, MO by train?
The train journey from Philadelphia, PA to La Plata, MO creates 103.29kg of CO2 emissions.

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