The cheapest and fastest trains from Groton, CT to Philadelphia, PA
Cheapest price
$240
Average price
$240
Fastest journey
4 h 12 m
Average duration
4 h 15 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
303 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Groton, CT 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 Groton, CT to Philadelphia, PA will cost around $240 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $240.
Of the 5 trains that leave Groton, CT for Philadelphia, PA on Sat, Feb 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Feb 07 the direct trains cover the 303 km distance in an average of 4 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 12 m .
On Sat, Feb 07 the slowest trains will take 4 h 19 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.










Live departures
Groton, CT to Philadelphia, PA train times
The table below shows live departures for Groton, CT to Philadelphia, PA trains for today, Friday, February 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:46 AM Groton, CT | 4h22 | 10:08 AM Philadelphia, PA | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:30 AM Groton, CT | 4h38 | 11:08 AM Philadelphia, PA | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:45 AM Groton, CT | 4h11 | 11:56 AM Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:47 AM Groton, CT | 4h28 | 2:15 PM Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:58 AM Groton, CT | 4h14 | 2:12 PM Philadelphia, PA | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Groton, CT to Philadelphia, PA
Trains from Groton, CT to Philadelphia, PA run on average 20 times per day, taking around 4h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $241 (€192) if you book in advance.
There are 18 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:26, the last at 21:47. The fastest train covers the 188 miles (303 km) distance in 4h 11m.
Distance 188 miles (303 km) |
Average train duration 4h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $241 (€192) |
Trains per day 20 |
Direct trains 18 |
Fastest train 4h 11m |
First train 00:26 |
Last train 21:47 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Groton, CT to Philadelphia, PA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Groton, CT and Philadelphia, PA from $241 (€192). 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 Groton, CT to Philadelphia, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Groton, CT 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 Groton, CT 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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