The cheapest and fastest trains from Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY
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
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$.
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.
658 Keystone Service8:42 PM1h2130th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA10:03 PMPenn Station, New York, NY16 S$1One-way0 changes
654 Keystone Service6:50 PM1h2230th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA8:12 PMPenn Station, New York, NY16 S$1One-way0 changes
192 Northeast Regional9:12 PM1h2630th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA10:38 PMPenn Station, New York, NY16 S$1One-way0 changes
196 Northeast Regional8:05 PM1h2130th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA9:26 PMPenn Station, New York, NY16 S$1One-way0 changes
66 Northeast Regional3:25 AM1h4630th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA5:11 AMPenn Station, New York, NY16 S$1One-way0 changes
2154 Acela10:13 AM1h1430th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA11:27 AMPenn Station, New York, NY422 S$1One-way0 changes
2118 NextGen Acela5:09 PM1h1530th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA6:24 PMPenn Station, New York, NY123 S$1One-way0 changes
2150 Acela6:30 AM1h1730th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA7:47 AMPenn Station, New York, NY338 S$1One-way0 changes
2120 NextGen Acela6:46 PM1h1730th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA8:03 PMPenn Station, New York, NY338 S$1One-way0 changes
2124 NextGen Acela7:53 PM1h1730th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA9:10 PMPenn Station, New York, NY123 S$1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 22S$. 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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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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
184 Northeast Regional | 3:23 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h27 | 4:50 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
42 Pennsylvanian | 3:25 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h25 | 4:50 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
2116 NextGen Acela | 3:38 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h17 | 4:55 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
94 Northeast Regional | 3:59 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h25 | 5:24 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
2160 NextGen Acela | 4:31 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h18 | 5:49 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
148 Northeast Regional | 4:55 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h32 | 6:27 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
20 Crescent | 4:57 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h45 | 6:42 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
2118 NextGen Acela | 5:09 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h15 | 6:24 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
652 Keystone Service | 5:18 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h36 | 6:54 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
176 Northeast Regional | 5:26 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h32 | 6:58 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
178 Northeast Regional | 5:54 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h30 | 7:24 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
2162 NextGen Acela | 6:02 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h18 | 7:20 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
2120 NextGen Acela | 6:46 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h17 | 8:03 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
654 Keystone Service | 6:50 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h22 | 8:12 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
654 Keystone Service · 138 Northeast Regional | 6:50 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 3h27 | 10:17 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1 change | |
136 Northeast Regional | 6:56 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h35 | 8:31 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
656 Keystone Service | 7:40 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h23 | 9:03 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
2124 NextGen Acela | 7:53 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h17 | 9:10 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
196 Northeast Regional | 8:05 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h21 | 9:26 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
138 Northeast Regional | 8:35 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h42 | 10:17 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
658 Keystone Service | 8:42 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h21 | 10:03 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
192 Northeast Regional | 9:12 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h26 | 10:38 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
2128 Acela | 9:45 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h18 | 11:03 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
626 Keystone Service | 9:52 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h22 | 11:14 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
90 Palmetto | 9:55 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h28 | 11:23 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
198 Northeast Regional | 11:15 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h30 | 12:45 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday, 30 June | |||||
66 Northeast Regional | 3:25 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h46 | 5:11 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
190 Northeast Regional | 5:58 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h28 | 7:26 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
2150 Acela | 6:30 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h17 | 7:47 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
110 Northeast Regional | 6:47 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h21 | 8:08 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
170 Northeast Regional | 6:58 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h29 | 8:27 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
640 Keystone Service | 7:00 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h33 | 8:33 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
2102 NextGen Acela | 7:36 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h18 | 8:54 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
642 Keystone Service | 8:05 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h21 | 9:26 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
2152 Acela | 8:29 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h20 | 9:49 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
130 Northeast Regional | 8:34 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h28 | 10:02 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
600 Keystone Service | 8:46 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h25 | 10:11 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
172 Northeast Regional | 9:08 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h37 | 10:45 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
2104 NextGen Acela | 9:12 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h18 | 10:30 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
112 Northeast Regional | 9:40 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h34 | 11:14 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
644 Keystone Service | 9:45 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h20 | 11:05 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
56 Vermonter | 10:01 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h20 | 11:21 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
2154 Acela | 10:13 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h14 | 11:27 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
86 Northeast Regional | 10:51 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h24 | 12:15 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
646 Keystone Service | 10:55 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h24 | 12:19 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
182 Northeast Regional | 11:34 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h22 | 12:56 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
2108 NextGen Acela | 11:44 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h21 | 1:05 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
648 Keystone Service | 11:55 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h20 | 1:15 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
174 Northeast Regional | 12:32 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h42 | 2:14 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
84 Northeast Regional | 1:07 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h27 | 2:34 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
2112 Acela | 1:33 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h20 | 2:53 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
134 Northeast Regional | 1:58 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h22 | 3:20 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
650 Keystone Service | 2:15 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h25 | 3:40 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
2158 NextGen Acela | 2:36 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1h18 | 3:54 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
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Overview: Train from Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY
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.
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 |
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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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Philadelphia, PA and New York, NY
- 5:15 AM - 10:30 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via 30th Street and Market Street
- Bridgewater's Pub
- The Porch at 30th Street Station
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
- $1
- The Inn at Penn, a Hilton Hotel
- Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel
- The Study at University City
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Main Hall: entrance, ticketing, and waiting area
- Upper Level: Amtrak platforms
- Lower Level: SEPTA Regional Rail platforms
- SEPTA: Market-Frankford Line
- Trolley: Routes 10, 11, 13, 34, 36
- Bus: Several lines available
- Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in Moynihan Train Hall
- Baggage assistance is provided by Red Caps, open 24/7 at Penn and open from 05:00 to 23:00 at Moynihan Train Hall.
- Blue Bottle Coffee
- Magnolia Bakery
- Starbucks
- The Pennsy Food Hall
- Nick + Stef's Steakhouse
- Penn & Sushi
- Krispy Kreme Donuts
- T.G.I. Friday's
- NY Pizza Suprema
- Blarney Stone
- & many more
- Accessible facilities including restroom, parking, elevators, and ramps. Additional assistance available at ticket counters or by asking uniformed employees
- The New Yorker at Wyndham Hotel
- Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Chelsea
- Hilton Garden Inn West 35th Street
- Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
- Located on the connecting concourse near Tracks 18-19
- Subway lines: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
- Bus lines: M7, M20
- Train lines: Acela, Adirondack, Cardinal, Carolinian, Crescent, Empire Service, Ethan Allen Express, Keystone Service, Lake Shore Limited, Maple Leaf, Northeast Regional, Pennsylvanian, Silver Service/Palmetto, Vermonter, PATH, New Jersey Transit, Long Island Railroad, AirTrain Newark, AirTrain JFK
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