Lexington, VA to Philadelphia, PA train

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Compare flight for Lexington, VA to Philadelphia, PA

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lexington, VA to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €327. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €327, and a train costs an average of €656.

Distance: 274 miles (442 km)

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7h 42m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lexington, VA to Philadelphia, PA

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Trains from Lexington, VA to Philadelphia, PA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $819 (€656) but you can travel from only $408 (€327) by flight.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:15, the last at 08:15. The fastest train covers the 274 miles (442 km) distance in 7h 42m.

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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $408 (€327)
Distance
274 miles (442 km)
Average train duration
7h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$819 (€656)
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
7h 42m
First train
08:15
Last train
08:15
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
Flight from $408 (€327)

FAQs: Trains from Lexington, VA to Philadelphia, PA

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

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A day trip from Lexington, VA to Philadelphia, PA is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 42m and there is only 1 train per day, covering a distance of 274 miles (442 km).
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.
Train ticket prices from Lexington, VA to Philadelphia, PA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $819 (€656), while the average price is around $819 (€656).
The cheapest way to get from Lexington, VA to Philadelphia, PA is by flight, with a cost of around $408 (€327).
The train journey from Lexington, VA to Philadelphia, PA offers a scenic experience with views of the rolling hills of Virginia, picturesque farmland, and the Appalachian Mountains. As the train approaches Philadelphia, passengers can enjoy the sight of the Schuylkill River and the city's skyline.
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.
The distance by train from Lexington, VA to Philadelphia, PA is 274 miles (442 km).
The last train from Lexington, VA to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 8:15 AM.
The train station in Lexington, VA that goes to Philadelphia, PA is Clifton Forge Station, Clifton Forge, VA, which connects to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lexington, VA to Philadelphia, PA.
No, you cannot take the train from Lexington, VA to Philadelphia, PA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lexington, VA to Philadelphia, PA.
The train from Lexington, VA to Philadelphia, PA runs once a day and takes approximately 7h 42m.
The first train from Lexington, VA to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 8:15 AM.

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Popular train stations from Lexington, VA to Philadelphia, PA

Lexington
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
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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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