New Carrollton, MD to Philadelphia, PA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from New Carrollton, MD to Philadelphia, PA

Showing times and prices for Dec 05

Cheapest price

$32

Average price

$94

Fastest journey

1 h 39 m

Average duration

1 h 43 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

183 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New Carrollton, MD 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 New Carrollton, MD to Philadelphia, PA will cost around $94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave New Carrollton, MD for Philadelphia, PA on Fri, Dec 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Dec 05 the direct trains cover the 183 km distance in an average of 1 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 39 m .

On Fri, Dec 05 the slowest trains will take 1 h 46 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.

Amtrak
09:12PM1h42
New Carrollton, MD
10:54PMPhiladelphia, PA
$321One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
12:15PM1h39
New Carrollton, MD
01:54PMPhiladelphia, PA
$841One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
10:47PM1h44
New Carrollton, MD
12:31AMPhiladelphia, PA
$1181One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
10:35AM1h46
New Carrollton, MD
12:21PMPhiladelphia, PA
$1411One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for New Carrollton, MD to Philadelphia, PA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New Carrollton, MD to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a flight costs an average of €155.

Distance: 113 miles (183 km)

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Bus
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€42

Average price

€32

Average price

Cheapest

€304

Average price

2h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 47m

Average total duration

3h 17m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 46m

Average total duration

4h 46m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

New Carrollton, MD to Philadelphia, PA train times

The table below shows live departures for New Carrollton, MD to Philadelphia, PA trains for tomorrow, Friday, December 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:17 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak10:35 AM New Carrollton, MD
1h46
12:21 PM Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak12:15 PM New Carrollton, MD
1h39
1:54 PM Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak9:12 PM New Carrollton, MD
1h42
10:54 PM Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak10:47 PM New Carrollton, MD
1h44
12:31 AM Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from New Carrollton, MD to Philadelphia, PA

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Trains from New Carrollton, MD to Philadelphia, PA run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.

There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 22:14. The fastest train covers the 113 miles (183 km) distance in 1h 39m.

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
113 miles (183 km)
Average train duration
1h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€15)
Trains per day
13
Direct trains
13
Fastest train
1h 39m
First train
04:20
Last train
22:14
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 from New Carrollton, MD to Philadelphia, PA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between New Carrollton, MD and Philadelphia, PA from $19 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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 39m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
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

FAQs: Trains from New Carrollton, MD to Philadelphia, PA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Carrollton, MD 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
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.
There is no high speed train available from New Carrollton, MD to Philadelphia, PA.
Yes, you can take the train from New Carrollton, MD to Philadelphia, PA.
Train ticket prices from New Carrollton, MD to Philadelphia, PA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€15), while the average price is around $52 (€42).
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 cheapest way to get from New Carrollton, MD to Philadelphia, PA is by train, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
The train from New Carrollton, MD to Philadelphia, PA takes 1h 39m and runs 13 per day.
The train station in New Carrollton, MD that goes to Philadelphia, PA is New Carrollton Amtrak Station, New Carrollton, MD, which connects to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA.
Yes, a day trip from New Carrollton, MD to Philadelphia, PA is feasible. The travel takes 1h 39m with a distance of 113 miles (183 km). Trains operate 13 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from New Carrollton, MD to Philadelphia, PA.
The train journey from New Carrollton, MD to Philadelphia, PA offers views of urban landscapes, rivers, and occasional glimpses of the countryside, but it is not typically considered a scenic route compared to others in the region.
The distance by train from New Carrollton, MD to Philadelphia, PA is 113 miles (183 km).
The first train from New Carrollton, MD to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 4:20 AM.
The last train from New Carrollton, MD to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 10:14 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from New Carrollton, MD to Philadelphia, PA.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from New Carrollton, MD to Philadelphia, PA

New Carrollton
Philadelphia
The major train station for departures in New Carrollton is New Carrollton Amtrak Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at New Carrollton Amtrak Station for your trip from New Carrollton to Philadelphia.
New Carrollton Amtrak StationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available with several lots around the station, open 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Golden Pavilion Restaurant
  • Mid-Atlantic Seafood
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Courtyard by Marriott New Carrollton
  • Metro Points Hotel
  • Days Inn by Wyndham Lanham
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 35 places, not covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: Amtrak and MARC platforms
  • Hall 2: Metro platform
  • Hall 3: Bus connections
Public transit options for New Carrollton Amtrak Station
  • Metro: Orange Line
  • Bus: WMATA Metrobus, TheBus, Greyhound

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