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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lorton, VA to Philadelphia, PA
Cheapest price
$67
Average price
$168
Fastest journey
2 h 42 m
Average duration
2 h 51 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
225 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lorton, 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 Lorton, VA to Philadelphia, PA will cost around $168 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.
Of the 18 trains that leave Lorton, VA for Philadelphia, PA on Sun, Dec 21, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 225 km distance in an average of 2 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 42 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 54 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.
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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lorton, VA to Philadelphia, PA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lorton, VA to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a flight costs an average of €180.
Distance: 139 miles (225 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€38 Average price | €297 Average price | €29 Average price Cheapest |
3h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 53m Average total duration 3h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 33m Average total duration 5h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Lorton, VA to Philadelphia, PA train times
The table below shows live departures for Lorton, VA to Philadelphia, PA trains for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 164 Northeast Regional | 12:56 PM Woodbridge Station, Woodbridge, VA | 3h11 | 4:07 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 164 Northeast Regional | 1:25 PM Alexandria Station, Alexandria, VA | 2h42 | 4:07 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 88 Northeast Regional | 2:59 PM Woodbridge Station, Woodbridge, VA | 3h18 | 6:17 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 88 Northeast Regional | 3:24 PM Alexandria Station, Alexandria, VA | 2h53 | 6:17 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 96 Northeast Regional | 5:14 PM Alexandria Station, Alexandria, VA | 3h00 | 8:14 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 156 Northeast Regional · 132 Northeast Regional | 6:01 PM Burke Centre Station, Burke, VA | 4h00 | 10:01 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1 transfer | |
| 156 Northeast Regional | 6:01 PM Burke Centre Station, Burke, VA | 3h31 | 9:32 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 156 Northeast Regional | 6:26 PM Alexandria Station, Alexandria, VA | 3h06 | 9:32 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 156 Northeast Regional · 132 Northeast Regional | 6:26 PM Alexandria Station, Alexandria, VA | 3h35 | 10:01 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1 transfer | |
40 Floridian+ 2222 Acela | 7:43 PM Alexandria Station, Alexandria, VA | 3h53 | 11:36 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1 transfer | |
| 40 Floridian · 158 Northeast Regional | 7:43 PM Alexandria Station, Alexandria, VA | 5h19 | 1:02 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 1 transfer | |
| 40 Floridian · 48 Lake Shore Limited · 657 Keystone Service | 7:43 PM Alexandria Station, Alexandria, VA | 31h12 | 2:55 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 2 transfers | |
| 80 Carolinian | 9:03 PM Alexandria Station, Alexandria, VA | 2h57 | 12:00 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 158 Northeast Regional | 10:10 PM Alexandria Station, Alexandria, VA | 2h52 | 1:02 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lorton, VA to Philadelphia, PA
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Trains from Lorton, VA to Philadelphia, PA run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€27) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 21:12. The fastest train covers the 139 miles (225 km) distance in 2h 41m.
Distance 139 miles (225 km) |
Average train duration 2h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€27) |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 2h 41m |
First train 04:20 |
Last train 21:12 |
Train companies: Amtrak, Virginia Railway Express from Lorton, VA to Philadelphia, PA trainsAmtrak, Virginia Railway Express trains will get you between Lorton, VA and Philadelphia, PA from $26 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Lorton, VA to Philadelphia, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lorton, 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lorton, VA to Philadelphia, PA
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 5:15 AM - 10:30 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via 30th Street and Market Street.
- Bridgewater's Pub
- The Porch at 30th Street Station
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- $1
- The Inn at Penn, a Hilton Hotel
- Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel
- The Study at University City
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Main Hall: entrance, ticketing, and waiting area
- Upper Level: Amtrak platforms
- Lower Level: SEPTA Regional Rail platforms
- SEPTA: Market-Frankford Line
- Trolley: Routes 10, 11, 13, 34, 36
- Bus: Several lines available
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