Hempstead, NY to Philadelphia, PA train with Long Island Rail Road

Sat, Feb 14
+ Add return
Long Island Rail Road
Deutsche Bahn
Regionale
iryo
Ouigo
1,000+ travel companies
Long Island Rail Road
Deutsche Bahn
Regionale
iryo
Ouigo
1,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Hempstead, NY to Philadelphia, PA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Hempstead, NY to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €16, and a bus costs an average of €39.

Distance: 96 miles (155 km)

Compare train with

Train
Most popular
Bus

€16

Average price

Cheapest

€39

Average price

1h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 21m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

4h 10m

Average total duration

3h 40m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

Direct Options

Direct Options

Compare prices and tickets Hempstead, NY to Philadelphia, PA by train or bus

Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Sun
Feb 15
Mon
Feb 16
Tue
Feb 17
Wed
Feb 18
Thu
Feb 19
Fri
Feb 20
Sat
Feb 21

Journey information

Overview: Train from Hempstead, NY to Philadelphia, PA

USAUSA
USAUSA
Icon of train

Trains from Hempstead, NY to Philadelphia, PA run on average 50 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.

There are 50 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 96 miles (155 km) distance in 1h 27m.

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
96 miles (155 km)
Average train duration
1h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$20 (€16)
Trains per day
50
Direct trains
50
Fastest train
1h 27m
First train
00:33
Last train
23:11
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

Train companies: Long Island Rail Road from Hempstead, NY to Philadelphia, PA trainsLong Island Rail Road trains will get you between Hempstead, NY and Philadelphia, PA from $20 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Long Island Rail Road

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 48m
Cheapest Price
$101 (€80)
Long Island Rail Road frequency
17 a day

FAQs: Trains from Hempstead, NY to Philadelphia, PA

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Hempstead, NY to Philadelphia, PA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $20 (€16), while the average price is around $20 (€16).
The train from Hempstead, NY to Philadelphia, PA takes 1h 27m and runs 50 per day.
The distance by train from Hempstead, NY to Philadelphia, PA is 96 miles (155 km).
The first train from Hempstead, NY to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 12:33 AM.
The last train from Hempstead, NY to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 11:11 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Hempstead, NY to Philadelphia, PA.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hempstead, NY to Philadelphia, PA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hempstead, NY to Philadelphia, PA.
The train station in Hempstead, NY that goes to Philadelphia, PA is Penn Station, New York, NY, which connects to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA.
The cheapest way to get from Hempstead, NY to Philadelphia, PA is by train, with a cost of around $20 (€16).
The train journey from Hempstead, NY to Philadelphia, PA offers a mix of urban and suburban views, with sections passing through picturesque areas around the New York City skyline and the natural landscapes of New Jersey, making parts of the trip quite scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Hempstead, NY to Philadelphia, PA is possible, with a journey time of 1h 27m and a distance of 96 miles (155 km). There are 52 trains available per day.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Hempstead, NY to Philadelphia, PA.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hempstead, NY to Philadelphia, PA

Hempstead
Philadelphia
30th Street StationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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
address
Address
2955 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
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

More options for your journey from Hempstead, NY to Philadelphia, PA

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

Tickets and more information for trains to Philadelphia, PA

Most popular trains to and from Philadelphia, PA and Hempstead, NY

Train New York, NY - Philadelphia, PA
Train Jacksonville, FL - Philadelphia, PA
Train Miami, FL - Philadelphia, PA
Train Baltimore, MD - Philadelphia, PA
Train Hempstead, NY - Syracuse, NY
Train Raleigh, NC - Philadelphia, PA
Train Albany, NY - Philadelphia, PA
Train Richmond, VA - Philadelphia, PA
Train San Diego, CA - Philadelphia, PA
Train Boston, MA - Philadelphia, PA
Train Dallas, TX - Philadelphia, PA
Train Orlando, FL - Philadelphia, PA
Train Charlotte, NC - Philadelphia, PA
Train Buffalo, NY - Philadelphia, PA
Train Atlanta, GA - Philadelphia, PA
Train Newark Liberty International Airport - Philadelphia, PA
Train Syracuse, NY - Philadelphia, PA
Train Fort Lauderdale, FL - Philadelphia, PA
Train Hempstead, NY - Providence, RI
Train John F. Kennedy International Airport - Philadelphia, PA
Train Tampa, FL - Philadelphia, PA
Train Chicago, IL - Philadelphia, PA
Train Washington, DC - Philadelphia, PA
Train Newark, NJ - Philadelphia, PA
Train Hempstead, NY - Washington, DC
HomeTrainsTrains in USATrain Times to Philadelphia, PAHempstead, NY to Philadelphia, PA train

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone