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Compare train and bus for Philadelphia, PA to Stratford, CT
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Philadelphia, PA to Stratford, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $32, and a flight costs an average of $430.
Distance: 136 miles (220 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$43 Average price | $38 Average price Cheapest | $430 Average price |
9h 13m Average total duration 8h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 28m Average total duration 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Philadelphia, PA to Stratford, CT:
A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Philadelphia, PA to Stratford, CT costing on average $43 (€34).
A train is $393 (€313) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Philadelphia, PA to Stratford, CT costing on average $430 (€343).
Other travel options to Stratford, CT take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 58m.
Bus takes on average 8h 43m.
Compare prices and tickets Philadelphia, PA to Stratford, CT by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Stratford, CT
Buses from Philadelphia, PA to Stratford, CT run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $38 (€30) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 07:05, the last at 20:47. The fastest bus covers the 136 miles (220 km) distance in 6h 10m.
Distance 136 miles (220 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€30) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 6h 10m |
First bus 7:05 AM |
Last bus 8:47 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
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FAQs: Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Stratford, CT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA to Stratford, CT by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Stratford, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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