One passenger pays £94.06, every fee included. Services cover 1,339 km and are run by 2 operators across 1 mode.
What one seat costs
Every operator we hold on this corridor starts at £94.06, so there is no spread to show.
Typical fares · Priced for 26 October 2026
£94.06
- 187%Moves across the booking window
187%Departure times on this route
Departure times on this route12Go lists the departures it sells between Philadelphia and Chattanooga.
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Fares by date
What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.
Typical fares
- about £218.93Wed7
- about £210.92Thu8
- about £161.91Fri9
- about £210.45Sat10
- about £198.67Sun11
- about £140.71Mon12
- about £100.18Tue13
- about £111.97Wed14
- about £169.45Thu15
- about £165.68Fri16
- about £157.20Sat17
- about £133.64Sun18
- about £107.25Mon19
- about £95.00Tue20
- about £108.20Wed21
- about £123.28Thu22
- about £102.08Fri23
- about £133.64Sat24
- about £114.33Sun25
- about £94.06Mon26
- about £100.18Tue27
Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.
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A room in Chattanooga for the night the train gets in
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When to book Philadelphia to Chattanooga
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- £76.1690 days
- £142.1260 days
- £97.3545 days
- £98.7730 days
- £100.1821 days
- £95.0014 days
- £100.187 days
- £161.913 days
- £218.931 days
- Cheapest lead time
- Fares bottom out around 90 days ahead, at £76.16.
- How much it moves
- The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 187 percent. The dearest point is £218.93, 1 days out.
- What that means
- Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 90 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
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This corridor, specifically
Facts that apply to Philadelphia to Chattanooga and to no other route on the site.
Clocks
Both ends keep the same time, so the arrival is the departure plus the journey.
The shape of it
1,339 km
1,047 km as the crow flies, 28% further by the route services take. The bearing runs south-west.
Who lives at each end
1,573,916 → 181,099
Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.
The route
What the journey looks like
Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.
- Direct or connecting
- 0% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 100% involve one connection.
- How far it really runs
- The route covers 1,339 km against 1,047 km in a straight line, a detour of 28 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
- Where the change is
- Connections are made at New York City. The gap between arriving and leaving is 88 minutes, of which about 14 is walking.
- If the connection is missed
- The tightest connection we sell here has a 11 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.
Who runs this route
The train gets in hours before any room is ready. Holding a bag is not what we sell.
Left luggage near Union Station
Most of the points near Union Station open before the first train and shut after the last one.
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Questions about Philadelphia to Chattanooga
The questions people actually ask about this journey, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.
How long does it take to get from Philadelphia to Chattanooga?
Philadelphia to Chattanooga covers 1,339 km. Each operator's own departure and arrival times for the date you pick are in the search at the top of this page, beside the total price.
How much does it cost to travel from Philadelphia to Chattanooga?
The cheapest fare from Philadelphia to Chattanooga is £94.06, as of 6 October 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is £133.64. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.
What is the cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Chattanooga?
The cheapest way from Philadelphia to Chattanooga is by train, at £94.06 for one passenger on 26 October 2026. The comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs side by side.
When should I book Philadelphia to Chattanooga?
Fares from Philadelphia to Chattanooga bottom out around 90 days before departure, at £76.16. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the dearest lead time is 187 percent, measured on 6 October 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.
Which day of the week is cheapest for Philadelphia to Chattanooga?
Tuesday is the cheapest day to depart from Philadelphia to Chattanooga, at £100.18. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of 6 October 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.
Which month is cheapest for Philadelphia to Chattanooga?
December is the cheapest of the next 6 months to travel from Philadelphia to Chattanooga, at £86.52 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.
Who runs services from Philadelphia to Chattanooga?
2 operators sell services from Philadelphia to Chattanooga across 1 mode: Amtrak, Endeavor Air. Journey times, fares and fare conditions differ between them, and the operator table on this page compares all of them on speed, flexibility and what is provided on board.
Is there a direct service from Philadelphia to Chattanooga?
0 percent of the services we sell from Philadelphia to Chattanooga are direct. The rest connect at New York City, with about 88 minutes between the two services. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is rebooked at no charge.
Which station or terminal do services from Philadelphia to Chattanooga use?
Services from Philadelphia to Chattanooga by train leave from Philadelphia 30th Street and arrive at Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (Lovell Field) CHA. Allow about 1h 57m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.
Can I change or refund a ticket from Philadelphia to Chattanooga?
1 of the 2 operators we sell from Philadelphia to Chattanooga allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs £4.28. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.
Where these numbers come from
Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.
Observed service A carrier record names this operator on this pair, carried through unchanged.
Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labelled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.
Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances
Being on the water gives Chattanooga a set of days out that do not start at a station.
Day trips out of Chattanooga and across United States
Day trips that leave Chattanooga in the morning and cover a good part of United States by evening.
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The two ends, compared
Philadelphia reaches 45 places in 5 countries on services we hold, over distances from 46 to 6,825 km. Chattanooga reaches 3 places in 1 countries, from 903 to 1,174 km.
Other ways to make this journey
Leaving Philadelphia
- 45Places you can leave for
- 5Countries
- 26Operators
5
26Arriving in Chattanooga
Leaving Chattanooga
- 3Places you can leave for
- 1Countries
- 1Operators