Dedham, MA to Philadelphia, PA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dedham, MA to Philadelphia, PA

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 14
Cheapest price on Nov 14
€276
Average ticket price on Nov 14
€385
Fastest journey on Nov 14
5 h 41 m
Average journey duration on Nov 14
6 h 21 m
Trains on Nov 14
7
Distance
421 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Dedham, MA to Philadelphia, PA will cost around €385 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €276.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Dedham, MA to Philadelphia, PA without transferring at least once.

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    1 transfer
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    1 transfer
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    1 transfer
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    1 transfer
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    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Dedham, MA to Philadelphia, PA

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Trains from Dedham, MA to Philadelphia, PA run on average 55 times per day, taking around 5h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €55 but you can travel from only €41 by bus.

There are 45 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:25, the last at 20:11. The fastest train covers the 261 miles (421 km) distance in 4h 54m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €41
Distance
261 miles (421 km)
Average train duration
5h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
€55
Trains per day
55
Direct trains
45
Fastest train
4h 54m
First train
3:25 AM
Last train
8:11 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €41

Frequently asked questions about your Dedham, MA to Philadelphia, PA trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Dedham, MA to Philadelphia, PA.

Train ticket prices from Dedham, MA to Philadelphia, PA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €55, while the average price is around €278.
The train from Dedham, MA to Philadelphia, PA takes 4h 54m and runs 55 per day.
The first train from Dedham, MA to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 3:25 AM.
The distance by train from Dedham, MA to Philadelphia, PA is 261 miles (421 km).
The last train from Dedham, MA to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 8:11 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Dedham, MA to Philadelphia, PA. This service operates 45 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Amtrak.

Live departures

Dedham, MA to Philadelphia, PA train times

The table below shows live departures for Dedham, MA to Philadelphia, PA trains for today, Friday, November 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
MBTA11:16 PM Dedham, MA
11h59
11:15 AM Philadelphia, PA1 transfer
Saturday, November 14
MBTA5:55 AM Dedham, MA
6h31
12:26 PM Philadelphia, PA1 transfer
MBTA8:55 AM Dedham, MA
6h37
3:32 PM Philadelphia, PA1 transfer
MBTA10:25 AM Dedham, MA
5h41
4:06 PM Philadelphia, PA1 transfer
MBTA12:25 PM Dedham, MA
5h46
6:11 PM Philadelphia, PA1 transfer
MBTA2:25 PM Dedham, MA
7h10
9:35 PM Philadelphia, PA1 transfer
MBTA4:25 PM Dedham, MA
8h26
12:51 AM Philadelphia, PA1 transfer
MBTA6:35 PM Dedham, MA
7h10
1:45 AM Philadelphia, PA1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Amtrak from Dedham, MA to Philadelphia, PA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Dedham, MA and Philadelphia, PA from €41. 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 Amtrak Duration
5h 31m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
€55
Amtrak frequency
31 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
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Dedham, MA and Philadelphia, PA

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Dedham, MA to Philadelphia, PA.
Yes, there is a night train from Dedham, MA to Philadelphia, PA.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.

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Things to do in Philadelphia, PA

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  • Must visit

Philadelphia Museum of Art

World-class art museum famous for major collections and the Rocky Steps. A top cultural stop with strong city views.

  • Must visit

The Franklin Institute

Hands-on science museum for all ages, known for interactive exhibits and the giant walk-through heart near the Parkway.

  • Must visit

Barnes Foundation

Celebrated collection of Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, and modern works in an intimate gallery setting on the Parkway.

US Dollar ($)

Moderate for a major US city. Hotels can be pricey in Center City, but dining and transit are often cheaper than New York or Washington.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
$20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$75+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% in restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or cafe order if service is provided.

Plan your visit to Philadelphia, PA

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Philadelphia, PA.

The train journey from Dedham, MA to Philadelphia, PA offers a pleasant experience with views of New England's charming landscapes, including glimpses of the coastline, rivers, and wooded areas, especially during the fall when foliage is vibrant.
Popular day trips by train from Philadelphia, PA include New York, NY, Newark, NJ, Baltimore, MD, Lancaster, PA, Harrisburg, PA.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Philadelphia, PA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like Center City and tourist hotspots. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides or unlicensed transportation are common, so using reputable services or ride-sharing apps is advised. Travelers should also be wary of street vendors selling counterfeit goods and avoid displaying valuables openly to reduce risk. Staying aware of surroundings and using well-lit, populated routes enhances safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

FAQs: Trains from Dedham, MA to Philadelphia, PA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dedham, MA 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
Yes, you can take the train from Dedham, MA to Philadelphia, PA.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Dedham, MA to Philadelphia, PA

Most Dedham, MA to Philadelphia, PA trains use the to 30th Street Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Dedham, MA and Philadelphia, PA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Dedham
Arrival train stations in Philadelphia

Which Philadelphia, PA station do trains from Dedham, MA arrive at?

Trains from Dedham, MA to Philadelphia, PA arrive at 30th Street Station. 30th Street Station is 1 miles (2 km) from Philadelphia, PA city centre.
30th Street Station2955 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA+1 215-349-2135WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to 30th Street Station from Philadelphia city centre

30th Street Station is 1 km from Philadelphia city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainAir, War, Wil, Med, Wtr, Lan, Pao, Cyn, Nor, Tre, Chw, Fox · 4m · €3 · every ~21 min
Bus414, 417, 555 · 9m · €2
31, 44, 62, 124, 125 · 10m · €3 · every ~16 min
TramT1, T2, T3, T4, T5 · 6m · €3 · every ~57 min

30th Street Station train station facilities and services

30th Street Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Bridgewater's Pub, The Porch at 30th Street Station

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at 30th Street Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at 30th Street Station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at 30th Street Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at 30th Street Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at 30th Street Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include The Inn at Penn, a Hilton Hotel, Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel, The Study at University City.

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