Bensalem, PA to Philadelphia, PA train with Amtrak

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Overview: Train from Bensalem, PA to Philadelphia, PA

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Trains from Bensalem, PA to Philadelphia, PA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:56, the last at 07:08. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (27 km) distance in 21m.

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
16 miles (27 km)
Average train duration
22m
Cheapest ticket price
$11 (€9)
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
21m
First train
06:56
Last train
07:08
Cheapest month
Feb
Cheapest day
Tue
High season
Oct - Dec
Low season
Apr - Jun
Best day to book ahead
1 day
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.
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Train companies: Amtrak from Bensalem, PA to Philadelphia, PA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Bensalem, PA and Philadelphia, PA from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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
21m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
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: Trains from Bensalem, PA to Philadelphia, PA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bensalem, PA to Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Train ticket prices from Bensalem, PA to Philadelphia, PA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $11 (€9).
The train from Bensalem, PA to Philadelphia, PA takes 21m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Bensalem, PA to Philadelphia, PA is 16 miles (27 km).
The first train from Bensalem, PA to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 6:56 AM.
The last train from Bensalem, PA to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 7:08 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Bensalem, PA to Philadelphia, PA.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bensalem, PA to Philadelphia, PA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bensalem, PA to Philadelphia, PA.
The train station in Bensalem, PA that goes to Philadelphia, PA is Cornwells Heights Station, Bensalem, PA, which connects to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA.
The cheapest way to get from Bensalem, PA to Philadelphia, PA is by train, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The train journey from Bensalem, PA to Philadelphia, PA primarily traverses suburban and urban landscapes, offering limited scenic views. Most of the route consists of residential areas and cityscapes rather than notable natural scenery.
Yes, a day trip from Bensalem, PA to Philadelphia, PA is feasible with a journey time of 21m, a distance of 16 miles (27 km), and a train frequency of 2 per day.
In Philadelphia, PA, you can visit the Liberty Bell, an iconic symbol of American independence, and Independence Hall, where the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution were debated and adopted. Art enthusiasts can explore the Philadelphia Museum of Art, known for its vast collection and the famous Rocky Steps. For a taste of local culture, head to Reading Terminal Market, a bustling indoor space with diverse food options. Additionally, the Philadelphia Zoo offers a chance to see a wide variety of animals and interactive exhibits.
To experience Philadelphia's key attractions, such as the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, the Philadelphia Museum of Art, and the Reading Terminal Market, a stay of 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Bensalem, PA to Philadelphia, PA.

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Popular train stations from Bensalem, PA to Philadelphia, PA

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The major train station for departures in Bensalem is Cornwells Heights Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cornwells Heights Station for your trip from Bensalem to Philadelphia.
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