Hoboken, NJ to Philadelphia, PA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hoboken, NJ to Philadelphia, PA

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$12

Average price

$161

Fastest journey

53 m

Average duration

54 m

Trains per day

111

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 $161 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.

Fast trains

Of the 111 trains that leave Hoboken, NJ for Philadelphia, PA on Fri, Nov 07, 111 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 130 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 53 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 55 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.

Amtrak179 Northeast Regional
12:28AM1h11
Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
01:39AM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
$121One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak111 Northeast Regional
05:06AM1h17
Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
06:23AM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
$191One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak177 Northeast Regional
10:22PM1h23
Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
11:45PM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
$191One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak111 Northeast Regional
04:50AM1h33
Penn Station, New York, NY
06:23AM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
$191One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak657 Keystone Service
08:30PM1h25
Penn Station, New York, NY
09:55PM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
$191One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Hoboken, NJ to Philadelphia, PA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hoboken, NJ to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €10, and a bus costs an average of €15.

Distance: 80 miles (130 km)

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Live departures

Hoboken, NJ to Philadelphia, PA train times

The table below shows live departures for Hoboken, NJ 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 1:31 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak_acela2151 Acela2:00 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h08
3:08 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2151 Acela2:15 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
0h53
3:08 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak185 Northeast Regional2:25 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h28
3:53 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak643 Keystone Service2:30 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h20
3:50 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak185 Northeast Regional2:41 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
1h12
3:53 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak643 Keystone Service2:44 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
1h06
3:50 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak185 Northeast Regional2:45 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ
1h08
3:53 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak95 Northeast Regional3:35 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h21
4:56 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak43 Pennsylvanian3:52 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h23
5:15 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak95 Northeast Regional3:53 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
1h03
4:56 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2155 Acela4:00 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h10
5:10 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak119 Northeast Regional4:02 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h29
5:31 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak43 Pennsylvanian4:09 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
1h06
5:15 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2155 Acela4:15 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
0h55
5:10 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak119 Northeast Regional4:18 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
1h13
5:31 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak119 Northeast Regional4:24 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ
1h07
5:31 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak125 Northeast Regional4:35 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h25
6:00 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak125 Northeast Regional4:52 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
1h08
6:00 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak645 Keystone Service5:05 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h20
6:25 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak131 Northeast Regional5:10 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h32
6:42 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak645 Keystone Service5:22 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
1h03
6:25 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak131 Northeast Regional5:26 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
1h16
6:42 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak171 Northeast Regional5:40 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h35
7:15 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak609 Keystone Service5:54 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h25
7:19 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak171 Northeast Regional5:57 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
1h18
7:15 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak171 Northeast Regional6:02 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ
1h13
7:15 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2159 Acela6:02 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h10
7:12 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak609 Keystone Service6:10 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
1h09
7:19 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2159 Acela6:17 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
0h55
7:12 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak133 Northeast Regional6:49 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h23
8:12 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak19 Crescent7:00 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h31
8:31 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak93 Northeast Regional7:02 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h19
8:21 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak133 Northeast Regional7:06 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
1h06
8:12 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak647 Keystone Service7:11 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h22
8:33 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak133 Northeast Regional7:12 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ
1h00
8:12 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2121 Acela7:15 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h08
8:23 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak93 Northeast Regional7:19 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
1h02
8:21 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak19 Crescent7:20 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
1h11
8:31 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak647 Keystone Service7:28 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
1h05
8:33 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak97 Silver Meteor7:30 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h35
9:05 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2121 Acela7:30 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
0h53
8:23 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak647 Keystone Service7:34 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ
0h59
8:33 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak649 Keystone Service7:44 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h28
9:12 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak97 Silver Meteor7:53 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
1h12
9:05 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak649 Keystone Service7:59 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
1h13
9:12 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2163 Acela8:00 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h08
9:08 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak85 Northeast Regional8:05 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h25
9:30 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak649 Keystone Service8:05 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ
1h07
9:12 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2163 Acela8:15 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
0h53
9:08 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak85 Northeast Regional8:22 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
1h08
9:30 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak85 Northeast Regional8:26 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ
1h04
9:30 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak173 Northeast Regional9:05 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h29
10:34 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak173 Northeast Regional9:22 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
1h12
10:34 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak129 Northeast Regional9:24 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h33
10:57 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak173 Northeast Regional9:28 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ
1h06
10:34 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak129 Northeast Regional9:41 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
1h16
10:57 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2167 Acela10:00 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h13
11:13 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak193 Northeast Regional10:27 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h21
11:48 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak193 Northeast Regional10:44 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
1h04
11:48 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak193 Northeast Regional10:49 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ
0h59
11:48 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2169 Acela11:00 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h09
12:09 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak197 Northeast Regional11:08 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h16
12:24 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2169 Acela11:15 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
0h54
12:09 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak137 Northeast Regional11:25 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h25
12:50 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak197 Northeast Regional11:25 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
0h59
12:24 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak655 Keystone Service11:35 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h25
1:00 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak137 Northeast Regional11:42 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
1h08
12:50 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak55 Vermonter11:45 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h22
1:07 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak137 Northeast Regional11:47 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ
1h03
12:50 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak655 Keystone Service11:52 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
1h08
1:00 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak55 Vermonter12:03 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
1h04
1:07 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak175 Northeast Regional12:41 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h26
2:07 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak175 Northeast Regional12:58 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
1h09
2:07 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak657 Keystone Service1:30 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h25
2:55 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak657 Keystone Service1:47 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
1h08
2:55 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak639 Keystone Service2:00 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h27
3:27 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak639 Keystone Service2:17 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
1h10
3:27 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak639 Keystone Service2:23 AM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ
1h04
3:27 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak177 Northeast Regional3:05 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h40
4:45 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak177 Northeast Regional3:22 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
1h23
4:45 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak67 Northeast Regional4:23 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h26
5:49 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak67 Northeast Regional4:41 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
1h08
5:49 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak179 Northeast Regional5:11 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h28
6:39 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak179 Northeast Regional5:28 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
1h11
6:39 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak111 Northeast Regional9:50 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h33
11:23 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak111 Northeast Regional10:06 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
1h17
11:23 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2103 Acela10:25 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h12
11:37 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2103 Acela10:40 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
0h57
11:37 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak181 Northeast Regional10:45 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h19
12:04 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak607 Keystone Service10:51 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h27
12:18 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak181 Northeast Regional11:01 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
1h03
12:04 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak89 Palmetto11:02 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h24
12:26 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak607 Keystone Service11:07 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
1h11
12:18 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak89 Palmetto11:19 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
1h07
12:26 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2107 Acela11:27 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h10
12:37 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak51 Cardinal11:40 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h27
1:07 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2107 Acela11:41 AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
0h56
12:37 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak51 Cardinal12:02 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
1h05
1:07 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak79 Carolinian12:04 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h27
1:31 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak641 Keystone Service12:17 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h29
1:46 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak79 Carolinian12:24 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
1h07
1:31 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak183 Northeast Regional12:25 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h30
1:55 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak641 Keystone Service12:34 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
1h12
1:46 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak183 Northeast Regional12:41 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
1h14
1:55 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak141 Northeast Regional1:10 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h31
2:41 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak141 Northeast Regional1:26 PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
1h15
2:41 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak141 Northeast Regional1:31 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ
1h10
2:41 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Hoboken, NJ to Philadelphia, PA

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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 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Trains per day
93
Direct trains
93
Fastest train
1h 5m
First train
00:11
Last train
23:58

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Hoboken, NJ to Philadelphia, PA start from as low as $12 (€10) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $20 (€17) depending on the train type and class.
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: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela from Hoboken, NJ to Philadelphia, PA trainsAmtrak, Amtrak Acela trains will get you between Hoboken, NJ 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.

Amtrak

About
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 5m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Amtrak frequency
20 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

Amtrak Acela

About
Amtrak Acela is the flagship high-speed train service operated by Amtrak, the national rail operator of the United States. Running along the Northeast Corridor, Acela connects major cities such as Washington, D.C., Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York City, Providence, and Boston. It is the fastest train service in the U.S., reaching speeds of up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose between Business Class and First Class. Both offer seat reservations, free Wi-Fi, power outlets, adjustable lighting, conference tables, and large tray tables, with spacious seating and extra legroom. Business Class includes complimentary snacks and beverages, while First Class offers larger seats, complimentary meals, and access to premium lounges. Food and drinks are also available for purchase at Café Acela. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–New York City, New York City–Boston, and Philadelphia–Washington, D.C.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 6m
Cheapest Price
$412 (€336)
Amtrak Acela frequency
5 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
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
Coach Class: Not included, can be purchased. Business/First Class: Included
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

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.

FAQs
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, there is a high-speed train from Hoboken, NJ to Philadelphia, PA.
Train ticket prices from Hoboken, NJ to Philadelphia, PA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $20 (€17).
The distance by train from Hoboken, NJ to Philadelphia, PA is 80 miles (130 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Hoboken, NJ to Philadelphia, PA.
The cheapest way to get from Hoboken, NJ to Philadelphia, PA is by train, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
Yes, there is a direct train from Hoboken, NJ to Philadelphia, PA. This service operates 93 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.
The first train from Hoboken, NJ to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 12:11 AM.
The train from Hoboken, NJ to Philadelphia, PA takes 1h 5m and runs 93 per day.
The last train from Hoboken, NJ to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 11:58 PM.
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.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hoboken, NJ to Philadelphia, PA.
Yes, a day trip from Hoboken, NJ to Philadelphia, PA is feasible with a travel time of 1h 5m and a distance of 80 miles (130 km). Trains run frequently with 93 trips per day.
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.

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Popular train stations from Hoboken, NJ to Philadelphia, PA

Hoboken
Philadelphia
North PhiladelphiaDining
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
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Distance to city center
5 km
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
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TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
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Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
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Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:15 AM - 10:30 PM Monday - Sunday
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Distance to city center
1 km
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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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