Philadelphia, PA to South Bend, IN Train

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Philadelphia, PA to South Bend, IN by train

The journey from Philadelphia, PA to South Bend, IN by train is 592.11 mi and takes 20 hrs 0 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 03:20 and the last at 13:09. It is possible to travel from Philadelphia, PA to South Bend, IN by train for as little as £55.32 or as much as £134.88. The best price for this journey is £55.32.

Lowest Price £55.32
Journey Duration 20 hrs 0 mins
Connection per Day 4
Lowest Price £55.32
Highest Price £134.88
First Departure 03:20
Last Departure 13:09
Distance 592.11 mi
Departure Philadelphia, PA
Arrival South Bend, IN
Carriers Amtrak

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Philadelphia, PA to South Bend, IN?

The prices for train tickets from Philadelphia, PA to South Bend, IN vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia, PA to South Bend, IN will cost £55.32. The average train ticket price is approximately £85.32. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Philadelphia, PA to South Bend, IN. On average, though, you'll pay about £85.32 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Philadelphia, PA to South Bend, IN by train?

Traveling from Philadelphia, PA to South Bend, IN by train will usually take 20 hrs 0 mins. This journey covers a distance of 592.11 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 20 hrs 0 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Philadelphia, PA and South Bend, IN runs for about 592.11 mi and usually takes approximately 20 hrs 0 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 18 hrs 48 mins. If you are trying to get from Philadelphia, PA to South Bend, IN as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

Which stations can I use to travel from Philadelphia, PA to South Bend, IN?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Philadelphia, PA and South Bend, IN. You can start your journey in Philadelphia, PA at stations such as Philadelphia (30th St Station),Philadelphia Race St,North Philadelphia PA (PHN). These connect to stations including SBN Airport,South Bend IN (SOB) in South Bend, IN. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Philadelphia, PA to South Bend, IN.

How many daily journeys are there from Philadelphia, PA to South Bend, IN?

The exact number of journeys from Philadelphia, PA to South Bend, IN can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 4 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Philadelphia, PA to South Bend, IN. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Philadelphia, PA to South Bend, IN varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 4 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Philadelphia, PA to South Bend, IN. 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 South Bend, IN
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 South Bend, IN.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Philadelphia, PA to South Bend, IN, 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 South Bend, IN.

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 South Bend, IN

The cheapest Philadelphia, PA - South Bend, IN 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 South Bend, IN by train

When travelling to South Bend, IN 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!

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Philadelphia, PA to South Bend, IN CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
66.7kg
Bus
71.47kg
Flight
190.58kg
Car
152.47kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Philadelphia, PA to South Bend, IN by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Philadelphia, PA and South Bend, IN are 66.7kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Philadelphia, PA and South Bend, IN? By taking the train between Philadelphia, PA and South Bend, IN you will save 123.88kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 4.77kg compared to a bus and 85.77kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to South Bend, IN?
A train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to South Bend, IN is £85.32. 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 £55.32.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to South Bend, IN?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Philadelphia, PA to South Bend, IN is £55.32. 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 South Bend, IN by train?
Philadelphia, PA to South Bend, IN is 592.11 mi.
How long does the train between Philadelphia, PA and South Bend, IN take?
Philadelphia, PA to South Bend, IN is on average 20 hrs 0 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 18 hrs 48 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Philadelphia, PA to South Bend, IN?
Philadelphia, PA to South Bend, IN has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Philadelphia, PA to South Bend, IN leave?
The earliest train from Philadelphia, PA to South Bend, IN departs at 03:20. 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 South Bend, IN depart?
The latest train from Philadelphia, PA to South Bend, IN departs at 13:09. 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 South Bend, IN 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 £55.32 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 South Bend, IN by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Philadelphia, PA and South Bend, IN is 18 hrs 48 mins.
Is there a direct train from Philadelphia, PA to South Bend, IN?
Yes, there is a direct train between Philadelphia, PA and South Bend, IN.
What are the CO2 emissions for Philadelphia, PA to South Bend, IN by train?
The train journey from Philadelphia, PA to South Bend, IN creates 66.7kg of CO2 emissions.

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