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World-class art museum famous for major collections and the Rocky Steps. A top cultural stop with strong city views.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hoboken, NJ to Philadelphia, PA
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
€10
Average price
€52
Fastest journey
51 m
Average duration
52 m
Trains per day
117
Distance
130 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hoboken, NJ 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 Hoboken, NJ to Philadelphia, PA will cost around €52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.
Fast trains
Of the 117 trains that leave Hoboken, NJ for Philadelphia, PA on Thu, Aug 06, 117 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 130 km distance in an average of 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 51 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 53 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.
607 Keystone Service5:50 AM1h28Penn Station, New York, NY7:18 AM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA€101One-way0 transfers- 179 Northeast Regional12:11 AM1h28Penn Station, New York, NY1:39 AM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA€101One-way0 transfers
- 181 Northeast Regional5:45 AM1h23Penn Station, New York, NY7:08 AM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA€101One-way0 transfers
- 181 Northeast Regional6:01 AM1h07Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ7:08 AM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA€101One-way0 transfers
- 179 Northeast Regional12:28 AM1h11Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ1:39 AM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA€101One-way0 transfers
2107 Acela7:50 AM0h51Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ8:41 AM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA€421One-way0 transfers- 2119 NextGen Acela2:30 PM0h52Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ3:22 PM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA€931One-way0 transfers
- 2165 Acela3:32 PM0h53Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ4:25 PM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA€931One-way0 transfers
- 2151 NextGen Acela9:15 AM0h53Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ10:08 AM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA€931One-way0 transfers
- 2127 NextGen Acela6:22 PM0h53Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ7:15 PM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA€931One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hoboken, NJ to Philadelphia, PA
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Trains from Hoboken, NJ to Philadelphia, PA run on average 93 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.
There are 93 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 80 miles (130 km) distance in 1h 0m.
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 80 miles (130 km) |
Average train duration 1h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Trains per day 93 |
Direct trains 93 |
Fastest train 1h 0m |
First train 12:11 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 3 days |
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
Live departures
Hoboken, NJ to Philadelphia, PA train times
The table below shows live departures for Hoboken, NJ to Philadelphia, PA trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:34 PM Hoboken, NJ | 1h00 | 7:34 PM Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:11 PM Hoboken, NJ | 1h08 | 8:19 PM Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, August 6 | |||||
| 179 Northeast Regional | 12:11 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h28 | 1:39 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 179 Northeast Regional | 12:28 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h11 | 1:39 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 111 Northeast Regional | 4:50 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h32 | 6:22 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 111 Northeast Regional | 5:06 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h16 | 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 | 5:50 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h28 | 7:18 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 181 Northeast Regional | 6:01 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h07 | 7:08 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 | |
| 607 Keystone Service | 6:07 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h11 | 7:18 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2103 NextGen Acela | 6:10 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h09 | 7:19 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 89 Palmetto | 6:19 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h07 | 7:26 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 | |
| 113 Northeast Regional | 6:48 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h11 | 7:59 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 | 1h29 | 8:46 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 79 Carolinian | 7:24 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h25 | 8:49 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 | |
| 641 Keystone Service | 7:34 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h12 | 8:46 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2107 Acela | 7:35 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h06 | 8:41 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 183 Northeast Regional | 7:41 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h16 | 8:57 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2107 Acela | 7:50 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0h51 | 8:41 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2109 NextGen Acela | 8:20 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h09 | 9:29 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 | |
| 141 Northeast Regional | 8:39 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h08 | 9:47 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 141 Northeast Regional | 8:44 AM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 1h03 | 9:47 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2151 NextGen Acela | 9:00 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h08 | 10:08 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2151 NextGen Acela | 9:15 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0h53 | 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 | 1h22 | 10:50 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 185 Northeast Regional | 9:42 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h10 | 10:52 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 643 Keystone Service | 9:44 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h06 | 10:50 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 185 Northeast Regional | 9:46 AM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 1h06 | 10:52 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 | |
| 95 Northeast Regional | 10:35 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h21 | 11:56 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 43 Pennsylvanian | 10:52 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h23 | 12:15 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 95 Northeast Regional | 10:53 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h03 | 11:56 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2155 NextGen Acela | 11:06 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h11 | 12:17 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 43 Pennsylvanian | 11:09 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h06 | 12:15 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 119 Northeast Regional | 11:16 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h29 | 12:45 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2155 NextGen Acela | 11:21 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0h56 | 12:17 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 119 Northeast Regional | 11:32 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h13 | 12:45 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 | |
| 119 Northeast Regional | 11:37 AM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 1h08 | 12:45 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 125 Northeast Regional | 11:52 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h08 | 1:00 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2115 NextGen Acela | 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 | 1h20 | 1:25 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 | |
| 2115 NextGen Acela | 12:10 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0h53 | 1:03 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 645 Keystone Service | 12:22 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h03 | 1:25 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 131 Northeast Regional | 12:26 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h17 | 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 | 1h25 | 2:19 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 171 Northeast Regional | 12:57 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h18 | 2:15 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2159 NextGen Acela | 1:02 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1h09 | 2:11 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 171 Northeast Regional | 1:02 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ | 1h13 | 2:15 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 609 Keystone Service | 1:10 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 1h09 | 2:19 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2159 NextGen Acela | 1:17 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ | 0h54 | 2:11 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 | |
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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
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
€10
Amtrak frequency
79 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
Complete guide to Philadelphia, PA
Things to do in Philadelphia, PA
Discover the best of Philadelphia, PA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Philadelphia, PA trip today.
- 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.
- Must visit
Independence National Historical Park
Historic district packed with foundational sites, cobblestone streets, and museums. The best base for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Eakins Oval and Rocky Steps
Beloved park atop a hill with skyline views, trails, and the Rocky Steps approach. Great for walking and photography.
- Must visit
Rittenhouse Square
Walkable district of rowhouses, boutiques, and small parks. A classic local neighborhood for architecture and relaxed city strolling.
Philly Cheesesteak
A long roll packed with thin-sliced beef and melted cheese, often with fried onions. It is Philadelphia's signature street and comfort food.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Philadelphia Soft Pretzel
A soft pretzel with a distinct figure-eight twist and chewy texture. Sold by street vendors and bakeries, it is a classic Philadelphia snack.
Roast Pork Sandwich
A roast pork sandwich with garlicky pork, sharp provolone, and broccoli rabe. Many locals consider it the city's best traditional sandwich.
Vetri Cucina
Acclaimed fine dining restaurant by Chef Marc Vetri, known for refined Italian tasting menus and one of Philadelphia's top culinary experiences.
John's Roast Pork
Historic roast pork and cheesesteak shop in South Philadelphia, known for hearty sandwiches and a no-frills local atmosphere.
Rita's Italian Ice
Beloved local chain specializing in water ice and frozen custard. It is a go-to stop for a classic Philadelphia summer dessert.
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.
Traveling by train from Hoboken, NJ to Philadelphia, PA
Traveling between Hoboken, NJ and Philadelphia, PA is a convenient journey made easy by Amtrak. With frequent departures throughout the day, you can enjoy a comfortable ride that connects these two cities in just about 1 hour and 30 minutes. Whether you're heading to explore Philadelphia's rich history or enjoying Hoboken's waterfront views, Amtrak provides an efficient way to travel while taking in scenic landscapes along the route.
Train Connection: Hoboken, NJ to Philadelphia, PA
The train connection between Hoboken, NJ and Philadelphia, PA takes approximately 1 hour and 3 minutes. There are about 25 connections per day available for travelers. This route is direct with no transfers required.
Hoboken, NJ to Philadelphia, PA
The first daily train journey departs Hoboken at 08:14 AM, providing an early start for travelers heading to Philadelphia. The last departure from Hoboken is scheduled for 08:32 PM, allowing visitors ample time to explore the vibrant city before returning in the evening.
Train Tickets Price for Hoboken, NJ to Philadelphia, PA
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Hoboken to Philadelphia is $11 (10€). The average ticket price typically hovers around $19 (17.1€), making it a budget-friendly option for travelers looking to explore these vibrant cities.
Exploring Philadelphia's Historic Treasures
The Liberty Bell, an enduring symbol of American independence, was originally cast in 1752 and has since become a powerful icon representing freedom and justice. Its famous crack serves as a reminder that even the most cherished ideals can be imperfect yet still resonate deeply with people around the world. As you stand before this historic bell, take a moment to reflect on its significance during pivotal moments in our nation’s history.
Independence Hall is where both the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution were debated and adopted, making it one of America’s most important historical sites. This stunning Georgian-style building not only showcases remarkable architecture but also embodies the spirit of democracy that shaped our nation’s future. When you step inside these hallowed halls, you'll feel transported back to 1776 when brave leaders gathered here to forge their vision for liberty.
The Philadelphia Museum of Art stands out not just for its impressive collection spanning over 2,000 years but also for its iconic steps made famous by Rocky Balboa's triumphant run in film history. With masterpieces from renowned artists like Van Gogh and Duchamp housed within its walls, this museum offers visitors an unparalleled journey through art across cultures and eras. Be sure to explore beyond just the artwork; enjoy breathtaking views from atop those very steps overlooking beautiful Fairmount Park!
FAQs: Trains from Hoboken, NJ to Philadelphia, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hoboken, NJ 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.
Train ticket prices from Hoboken, NJ to Philadelphia, PA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €10, while the average price is around €15.
The train from Hoboken, NJ to Philadelphia, PA takes 1h 0m and runs 93 per day.
The distance by train from Hoboken, NJ to Philadelphia, PA is 80 miles (130 km).
The first train from Hoboken, NJ to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 12:11 AM.
The last train from Hoboken, NJ to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Hoboken, NJ to Philadelphia, PA.
Yes, there is a direct train from Hoboken, NJ to Philadelphia, PA. This service operates 93 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hoboken, NJ to Philadelphia, PA.
The train station in Hoboken, NJ that goes to Philadelphia, PA is Penn Station, New York, NY, which connects to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA.
The train journey from Hoboken, NJ to Philadelphia, PA offers a mix of urban and suburban views. While not traditionally described as scenic, passengers can enjoy glimpses of the New Jersey Meadowlands, stretches of the Delaware River, and the transition from bustling cityscapes to quieter residential areas.
Yes, you can take the train from Hoboken, NJ to Philadelphia, PA.
Popular day trips by train from Philadelphia, PA include New York, NY, Newark, NJ, Baltimore, MD, Lancaster, PA, Harrisburg, 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.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hoboken, NJ to Philadelphia, PA
Most Hoboken, NJ to Philadelphia, PA trains use the Penn Station to 30th Street Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Hoboken, NJ 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 Hoboken
Arrival train stations in Philadelphia
Which Philadelphia, PA station do trains from Hoboken, NJ arrive at?
Trains from Hoboken, NJ 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+1 215-349-2135
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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