Hampton, VA to Philadelphia, PA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hampton, VA to Philadelphia, PA

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$75

Average price

$139

Fastest journey

8 h 1 m

Average duration

8 h 21 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

341 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hampton, VA 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 Hampton, VA to Philadelphia, PA will cost around $139 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $75.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Hampton, VA for Philadelphia, PA on Fri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 341 km distance in an average of 8 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 1 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 8 h 57 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.

Amtrak
10:14AM8h57
Hampton, VA
07:11PMPhiladelphia, PA
$751One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
06:20PM8h06
Hampton, VA
02:26AMPhiladelphia, PA
$1471One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
06:25PM8h01
Hampton, VA
02:26AMPhiladelphia, PA
$1931One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Hampton, VA to Philadelphia, PA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hampton, VA to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, and a flight costs an average of €76.

Distance: 211 miles (341 km)

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€120

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€46

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Cheapest

€197

Average price

7h 22m

Average total duration

6h 52m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 41m

Average total duration

7h 11m

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30m

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9h 39m

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6h 39m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Hampton, VA to Philadelphia, PA train times

The table below shows live departures for Hampton, VA to Philadelphia, PA trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:59 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak4:59 PM Hampton, VA
7h32
12:31 AM Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak6:20 PM Hampton, VA
8h06
2:26 AM Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 7
amtrak10:14 AM Hampton, VA
8h57
7:11 PM Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hampton, VA to Philadelphia, PA

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Trains from Hampton, VA to Philadelphia, PA run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 (€42) but you can travel from only $41 (€34) by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 16:35. The fastest train covers the 211 miles (341 km) distance in 6h 51m.

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 (€34)
Distance
211 miles (341 km)
Average train duration
6h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
$51 (€42)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
6h 51m
First train
04:20
Last train
16:35
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 (€34)

Train companies: Amtrak from Hampton, VA to Philadelphia, PA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Hampton, VA and Philadelphia, PA from $41 (€34). 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
6h 51m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€42)
Amtrak frequency
9 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
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FAQs: Trains from Hampton, VA to Philadelphia, PA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hampton, VA 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
There is no high speed train available from Hampton, VA to Philadelphia, PA.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Hampton, VA to Philadelphia, PA.
A day trip from Hampton, VA to Philadelphia, PA is not feasible as the travel duration is 6h 51m. However, there are 9 trains per day available for this journey, covering a distance of 211 miles (341 km).
Yes, there is a direct train from Hampton, VA to Philadelphia, PA. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
The train journey from Hampton, VA to Philadelphia, PA offers a mix of scenic views, including glimpses of the Chesapeake Bay, lush forests, and charming small towns, providing a pleasant travel experience.
The distance by train from Hampton, VA to Philadelphia, PA is 211 miles (341 km).
Train ticket prices from Hampton, VA to Philadelphia, PA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $51 (€42), while the average price is around $148 (€120).
The cheapest way to get from Hampton, VA to Philadelphia, PA is by bus, with a cost of around $41 (€34).
The train from Hampton, VA to Philadelphia, PA takes 6h 51m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Hampton, VA to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 4:20 AM.
The train station in Hampton, VA that goes to Philadelphia, PA is Norfolk Station, Norfolk, VA, which connects to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA.
The last train from Hampton, VA to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 4:35 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hampton, VA to Philadelphia, PA.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hampton, VA to Philadelphia, PA

Hampton
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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