New York, NY to Philadelphia, NY train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from New York, NY to Philadelphia, NY

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

€92

Average ticket price on Sep 19

€92

Fastest journey on Sep 19

9 h 45 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

9 h 45 m

Trains on Sep 19

1

Distance

407 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New York, NY to Philadelphia, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from New York, NY to Philadelphia, NY will cost around €92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €92.

Fast trains

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 trains from New York, NY to Philadelphia, NY, including 1 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 407 km distance in an average of 9 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 45 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 9 h 45 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
    12:15 PM9h45
    New York, NY
    10:00 PMPhiladelphia, NY
    €921One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for New York, NY to Philadelphia, NY

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Philadelphia, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €114 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 47m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €114, while a flight costs an average of €494.

Distance: 252 miles (407 km)

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Bus

€494

Average price

€114

Average price

Cheapest

5h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 47m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

9h 25m

Average total duration

8h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

American Airlines

Most popular airline

Adirondack Trailways

Most popular bus company

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from New York, NY to Philadelphia, NY is a bus with an average price of €114.

This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to Philadelphia, NY:

A bus is €380 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New York, NY to Philadelphia, NY costing on average €494.

The fastest way to travel from New York, NY to Philadelphia, NY is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 47m.

Other travel options to Philadelphia, NY take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 55m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between New York, NY and Philadelphia, NY including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from New York, NY to Philadelphia, NY among Omio's users.

Live departures

New York, NY to Philadelphia, NY train times

The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Philadelphia, NY trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Amtrak12:15 PM New York, NY
9h45
10:00 PM Philadelphia, NY0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from New York, NY to Philadelphia, NY

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Take a train from New York, NY to Philadelphia, NY and enjoy the approximately 252 miles (407 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 06:40, the last at 07:50.

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 €51
Distance
252 miles (407 km)
First train
6:40 AM
Last train
7:50 AM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 €51

FAQs: Trains from New York, NY to Philadelphia, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to Philadelphia, NY 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, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The first train from New York, NY to Philadelphia, NY leaves at 6:40 AM.
The distance by train from New York, NY to Philadelphia, NY is 252 miles (407 km).
The last train from New York, NY to Philadelphia, NY leaves at 7:50 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from New York, NY to Philadelphia, NY.
The cheapest way to get from New York, NY to Philadelphia, NY is by flight, with a cost of around €51.
The train journey from New York, NY to Philadelphia, NY is not particularly known for being scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas with limited natural landscapes.
Philadelphia, NY is a small village, so a day or two is typically sufficient to explore local attractions and nearby areas.
No, you cannot take the train from New York, NY to Philadelphia, NY.
Since neither New York, NY nor Philadelphia, NY are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from New York, NY to Philadelphia, NY among Omio's users.
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, NY, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transportation hubs. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides or unauthorized ticket sellers near transit stations can occur. It's advisable to use official transportation services and stay alert in busy tourist spots. Avoid displaying valuables openly and be wary of strangers offering unsolicited help or deals.
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.

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