Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY

Showing times and prices for 30 Jun

Cheapest price

16S$

Average price

157S$

Fastest journey

1 h 14 m

Average duration

1 h 16 m

Trains per day

54

Distance

130 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY will cost around 157S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 16S$.

Fast trains

Of the 54 trains that leave Philadelphia, PA for New York, NY every day 53 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 130 km distance in an average of 1 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 14 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 17 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Amtrak658 Keystone Service
    8:42 PM1h21
    30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
    10:03 PMPenn Station, New York, NY
    16 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • Amtrak654 Keystone Service
    6:50 PM1h22
    30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
    8:12 PMPenn Station, New York, NY
    16 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • Amtrak192 Northeast Regional
    9:12 PM1h26
    30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
    10:38 PMPenn Station, New York, NY
    16 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • Amtrak196 Northeast Regional
    8:05 PM1h21
    30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
    9:26 PMPenn Station, New York, NY
    16 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • Amtrak66 Northeast Regional
    3:25 AM1h46
    30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
    5:11 AMPenn Station, New York, NY
    16 S$1One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 22S$. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 22S$, and a train costs an average of 15S$.

Distance: 130 km

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38S$

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1h 52m

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2h 25m

Average total duration

1h 55m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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Live departures

Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY train times

The table below shows live departures for Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY trains for today, Monday, 29 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Amtrak184 Northeast Regional3:23 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
1h27
4:50 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak42 Pennsylvanian3:25 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
1h25
4:50 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak2116 NextGen Acela3:38 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
1h17
4:55 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak94 Northeast Regional3:59 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
1h25
5:24 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak2160 NextGen Acela4:31 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
1h18
5:49 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak148 Northeast Regional4:55 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
1h32
6:27 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak20 Crescent4:57 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
1h45
6:42 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak2118 NextGen Acela5:09 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
1h15
6:24 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak652 Keystone Service5:18 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
1h36
6:54 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak176 Northeast Regional5:26 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
1h32
6:58 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak178 Northeast Regional5:54 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
1h30
7:24 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak2162 NextGen Acela6:02 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
1h18
7:20 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak2120 NextGen Acela6:46 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
1h17
8:03 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak654 Keystone Service6:50 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
1h22
8:12 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak654 Keystone Service · 138 Northeast Regional6:50 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
3h27
10:17 PM Penn Station, New York, NY1 change
Amtrak136 Northeast Regional6:56 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
1h35
8:31 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak656 Keystone Service7:40 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
1h23
9:03 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak2124 NextGen Acela7:53 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
1h17
9:10 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak196 Northeast Regional8:05 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
1h21
9:26 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak138 Northeast Regional8:35 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
1h42
10:17 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak658 Keystone Service8:42 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
1h21
10:03 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak192 Northeast Regional9:12 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
1h26
10:38 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak2128 Acela9:45 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
1h18
11:03 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak626 Keystone Service9:52 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
1h22
11:14 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak90 Palmetto9:55 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
1h28
11:23 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak198 Northeast Regional11:15 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
1h30
12:45 AM Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Tuesday, 30 June
Amtrak66 Northeast Regional3:25 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
1h46
5:11 AM Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak190 Northeast Regional5:58 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
1h28
7:26 AM Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak2150 Acela6:30 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
1h17
7:47 AM Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak110 Northeast Regional6:47 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
1h21
8:08 AM Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak170 Northeast Regional6:58 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
1h29
8:27 AM Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak640 Keystone Service7:00 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
1h33
8:33 AM Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak2102 NextGen Acela7:36 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
1h18
8:54 AM Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak642 Keystone Service8:05 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
1h21
9:26 AM Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak2152 Acela8:29 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
1h20
9:49 AM Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak130 Northeast Regional8:34 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
1h28
10:02 AM Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak600 Keystone Service8:46 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
1h25
10:11 AM Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak172 Northeast Regional9:08 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
1h37
10:45 AM Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak2104 NextGen Acela9:12 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
1h18
10:30 AM Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak112 Northeast Regional9:40 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
1h34
11:14 AM Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak644 Keystone Service9:45 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
1h20
11:05 AM Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak56 Vermonter10:01 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
1h20
11:21 AM Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak2154 Acela10:13 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
1h14
11:27 AM Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak86 Northeast Regional10:51 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
1h24
12:15 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak646 Keystone Service10:55 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
1h24
12:19 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak182 Northeast Regional11:34 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
1h22
12:56 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak2108 NextGen Acela11:44 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
1h21
1:05 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak648 Keystone Service11:55 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
1h20
1:15 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak174 Northeast Regional12:32 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
1h42
2:14 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak84 Northeast Regional1:07 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
1h27
2:34 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak2112 Acela1:33 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
1h20
2:53 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak134 Northeast Regional1:58 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
1h22
3:20 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak650 Keystone Service2:15 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
1h25
3:40 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect
Amtrak2158 NextGen Acela2:36 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
1h18
3:54 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 changesdirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY?

The best time to book your train from Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY

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Trains from Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY run on average 41 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 15S$ if you book in advance.

There are 41 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 130 km distance in 1h 18m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
130 km
Average train duration
1h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
15S$
Trains per day
41
Direct trains
41
Fastest train
1h 18m
First train
12:11 AM
Last train
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
4 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Amtrak from Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Philadelphia, PA and New York, NY from 15S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

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Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
15S$
Amtrak frequency
19 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
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FAQs: Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY can start from as little as 15S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY is 38S$; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY is 1h 18m to travel the 130 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY leaves at 12:11 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY leaves at 11:58 pm.
Yes, there are 41 direct trains a day from Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY with Amtrak, Amtrak. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY. You can choose between Amtrak. Amtrak trains take around 1h 18m
When taking a train from Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY, you can count on Amtrak, Amtrak for the best way to get you to New York, NY. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Philadelphia, PA and New York, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to New York, NY from Philadelphia, PA is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 18m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Philadelphia, PA and New York, NY including taking a train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Philadelphia, PA and New York, NY

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New York
The major train station for departures in Philadelphia is 30th Street Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at 30th Street Station for your trip from Philadelphia to New York.
30th Street StationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:15 AM - 10:30 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
16
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via 30th Street and Market Street
Dining
Dining
  • Bridgewater's Pub
  • The Porch at 30th Street Station
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
WC
  • $1
Hotel
Hotel
  • The Inn at Penn, a Hilton Hotel
  • Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel
  • The Study at University City
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Main Hall: entrance, ticketing, and waiting area
  • Upper Level: Amtrak platforms
  • Lower Level: SEPTA Regional Rail platforms
Public transport options for 30th Street Station
  • SEPTA: Market-Frankford Line
  • Trolley: Routes 10, 11, 13, 34, 36
  • Bus: Several lines available
North PhiladelphiaDining
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km

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