Carteret, NJ to Philadelphia, PA train

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Compare bus and train for Carteret, NJ to Philadelphia, PA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Carteret, NJ to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €10, and a bus costs an average of €98.

Distance: 65 miles (106 km)

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€17

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€100

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1h 29m

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59m

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30m

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4h 20m

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3h 50m

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Overview: Train from Carteret, NJ to Philadelphia, PA

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Trains from Carteret, NJ to Philadelphia, PA run on average 63 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.

There are 63 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:28, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 65 miles (106 km) distance in 55m.

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
65 miles (106 km)
Average train duration
59m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Trains per day
63
Direct trains
63
Fastest train
55m
First train
00:28
Last train
23:57
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

FAQs: Trains from Carteret, NJ to Philadelphia, PA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carteret, NJ 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Carteret, NJ to Philadelphia, PA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $21 (€17).
The train from Carteret, NJ to Philadelphia, PA takes 55m and runs 63 per day.
The distance by train from Carteret, NJ to Philadelphia, PA is 65 miles (106 km).
The first train from Carteret, NJ to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 12:28 AM.
The last train from Carteret, NJ to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 11:57 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Carteret, NJ to Philadelphia, PA.
The train station in Carteret, NJ that goes to Philadelphia, PA is Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ, which connects to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA.
The cheapest way to get from Carteret, NJ to Philadelphia, PA is by train, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The train journey from Carteret, NJ to Philadelphia, PA primarily passes through urban and suburban landscapes, offering views of industrial areas, residential communities, and some green spaces, but it is not typically considered a scenic route.
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.
No, you cannot take the train from Carteret, NJ to Philadelphia, PA.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Carteret, NJ to Philadelphia, PA

Carteret
Philadelphia
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 transit options for 30th Street Station
  • SEPTA: Market-Frankford Line
  • Trolley: Routes 10, 11, 13, 34, 36
  • Bus: Several lines available

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