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Compare bus, train, and flight for Great Neck Plaza, NY to Philadelphia, PA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Great Neck Plaza, NY to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, and a flight costs an average of $433.
Distance: 95 miles (153 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$14 Average price Cheapest | $42 Average price | $608 Average price | $67 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration 4h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 29m Average total duration 6h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Great Neck Plaza, NY to Philadelphia, PA:
A train is $29 (€23) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Great Neck Plaza, NY to Philadelphia, PA costing on average $42 (€34).
A train is $594 (€481) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Great Neck Plaza, NY to Philadelphia, PA costing on average $608 (€492).
Other travel options to Philadelphia, PA take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 13m.
Flight takes on average 6h 29m.
The journey is about 57m faster (1h 30m by train vs 2h 27m by car) and roughly $54 (€43) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($14 (€11) vs $67 (€54)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Great Neck Plaza, NY to Philadelphia, PA train times
The table below shows live departures for Great Neck Plaza, NY to Philadelphia, PA trains for today, Wednesday, May 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
111 Northeast Regional | 4:50 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h32 | 6:22 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
181 Northeast Regional | 5:45 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h23 | 7:08 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
607 Keystone Service | 5:51 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h27 | 7:18 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
89 Palmetto | 6:02 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h24 | 7:26 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
2103 NextGen Acela | 6:10 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h10 | 7:20 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
113 Northeast Regional | 6:32 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h27 | 7:59 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
51 Cardinal | 6:40 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h27 | 8:07 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
79 Carolinian | 7:04 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h45 | 8:49 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
641 Keystone Service | 7:17 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h30 | 8:47 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
183 Northeast Regional | 7:25 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h32 | 8:57 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
141 Northeast Regional | 7:26 AM New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 2h21 | 9:47 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
2107 NextGen Acela | 7:35 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h06 | 8:41 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
141 Northeast Regional | 8:23 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h24 | 9:47 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
234 Empire Service · 95 Northeast Regional | 8:55 AM Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY | 3h01 | 11:56 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1 transfer | |
2151 NextGen Acela | 9:00 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h08 | 10:08 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
185 Northeast Regional | 9:25 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h27 | 10:52 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
643 Keystone Service | 9:28 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h23 | 10:51 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
2113 NextGen Acela | 10:00 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h08 | 11:08 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
236 Empire Service · 125 Northeast Regional | 10:16 AM Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY | 2h44 | 1:00 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1 transfer | |
95 Northeast Regional | 10:35 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h21 | 11:56 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
125 Northeast Regional | 10:46 AM New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 2h14 | 1:00 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
43 Pennsylvanian | 10:52 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h24 | 12:16 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
2155 NextGen Acela | 11:00 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h10 | 12:10 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
119 Northeast Regional | 11:02 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h29 | 12:31 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
125 Northeast Regional | 11:35 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h25 | 1:00 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
2115 NA | 11:55 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h08 | 1:03 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
645 Keystone Service | 12:05 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h21 | 1:26 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
131 Northeast Regional | 12:10 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h33 | 1:43 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
171 Northeast Regional | 12:40 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h35 | 2:15 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
609 Keystone Service | 12:54 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h26 | 2:20 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
2159 NextGen Acela | 1:02 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h10 | 2:12 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
240 Empire Service · 85 Northeast Regional | 1:16 PM Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY | 3h16 | 4:32 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1 transfer | |
93 Northeast Regional | 1:17 PM New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 2h07 | 3:24 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
19 Crescent | 2:00 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h31 | 3:31 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
93 Northeast Regional | 2:02 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h22 | 3:24 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
647 Keystone Service | 2:11 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h23 | 3:34 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
2121 NextGen Acela | 2:15 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h10 | 3:25 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
97 Silver Meteor | 2:30 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h35 | 4:05 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
649 Keystone Service | 2:44 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h29 | 4:13 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
2163 Acela | 3:00 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h12 | 4:12 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
85 Northeast Regional | 3:05 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h27 | 4:32 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
284 Empire Service · 129 Northeast Regional | 3:11 PM Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY | 2h46 | 5:57 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1 transfer | |
284 Empire Service · 193 Northeast Regional | 3:11 PM Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY | 3h37 | 6:48 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1 transfer | |
284 Empire Service+ 2167 Acela | 3:11 PM Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY | 2h56 | 6:07 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1 transfer | |
173 Northeast Regional | 3:23 PM New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 2h06 | 5:29 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
290 Ethan Allen Express · 655 Keystone Service | 3:48 PM Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY | 4h13 | 8:01 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1 transfer | |
290 Ethan Allen Express · 137 Northeast Regional | 3:48 PM Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY | 4h02 | 7:50 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1 transfer | |
651 Keystone Service | 4:03 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h21 | 5:24 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
173 Northeast Regional | 4:05 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h24 | 5:29 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
129 Northeast Regional | 4:24 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h33 | 5:57 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
2167 Acela | 5:00 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h07 | 6:07 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
653 Keystone Service | 5:10 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h20 | 6:30 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
193 Northeast Regional | 5:27 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h21 | 6:48 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
137 Northeast Regional | 5:31 PM New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 2h19 | 7:50 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
2123 NextGen Acela | 6:00 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h07 | 7:07 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
197 Northeast Regional | 6:08 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h20 | 7:28 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
137 Northeast Regional | 6:25 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h25 | 7:50 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
655 Keystone Service | 6:35 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h26 | 8:01 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
55 Vermonter | 6:45 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h22 | 8:07 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
2171 Acela | 7:18 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h11 | 8:29 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
175 Northeast Regional | 7:52 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h27 | 9:19 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
657 Keystone Service | 8:30 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h26 | 9:56 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
64 Maple Leaf · 177 Northeast Regional | 8:37 PM Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY | 3h08 | 11:45 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1 transfer | |
64 Maple Leaf · 67 Northeast Regional | 8:37 PM Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY | 4h14 | 12:51 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1 transfer | |
639 Keystone Service | 9:00 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h27 | 10:27 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
177 Northeast Regional | 9:24 PM New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 2h21 | 11:45 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
68 Adirondack · 67 Northeast Regional | 9:42 PM Yonkers Station, Yonkers, NY | 3h09 | 12:51 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1 transfer | |
177 Northeast Regional | 10:05 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h40 | 11:45 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
67 Northeast Regional | 10:16 PM New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 2h35 | 12:51 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
179 Northeast Regional | 11:17 PM New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 2h22 | 1:39 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
67 Northeast Regional | 11:23 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h28 | 12:51 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Great Neck Plaza, NY to Philadelphia, PA
Trains from Great Neck Plaza, NY to Philadelphia, PA run on average 61 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 51 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 95 miles (153 km) distance in 1h 22m.
Distance 95 miles (153 km) |
Average train duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 61 |
Direct trains 51 |
Fastest train 1h 22m |
First train 12:11 AM |
Last train 11:23 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: Amtrak from Great Neck Plaza, NY to Philadelphia, PA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Great Neck Plaza, NY and Philadelphia, PA from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Great Neck Plaza, NY to Philadelphia, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Great Neck Plaza, NY 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Great Neck Plaza, NY to Philadelphia, PA
- 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
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