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Cheap train tickets from New York, NY to Philadelphia, PA

Showing times and prices for Apr 20

Cheapest

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

Amtrak661 Keystone Service
07:00AM1h25
Penn Station, New York, NY
08:25AM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
$121One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak637 Keystone Service
11:58PM1h22
Penn Station, New York, NY
01:20AM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
$191One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak123 Northeast Regional
09:49PM1h20
Penn Station, New York, NY
11:09PM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
$311One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak151 Northeast Regional
04:09AM1h25
Penn Station, New York, NY
05:34AM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
$821One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak67 Northeast Regional
11:23PM1h26
Penn Station, New York, NY
12:49AM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
$821One-way
0 transfers

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New York, NY to Philadelphia, PA train times

Showing trains for today, Saturday, April 19
Last updated at 11:22 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak101 Northeast Regional11:49 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h25
1:14 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2203 Acela12:00 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h12
1:12 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak153 Northeast Regional12:05 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h29
1:34 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak103 Northeast Regional12:49 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h28
2:17 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2205 Acela1:00 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h11
2:11 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak155 Northeast Regional1:05 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h30
2:35 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak663 Keystone Service1:09 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h25
2:34 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak143 Northeast Regional1:47 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h30
3:17 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2249 Acela2:03 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h12
3:15 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak43 Pennsylvanian2:52 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h23
4:15 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak195 Northeast Regional3:05 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h20
4:25 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2251 Acela4:00 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h08
5:08 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak147 Northeast Regional4:50 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h28
6:18 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak665 Keystone Service5:05 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h21
6:26 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak99 Northeast Regional5:17 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h23
6:40 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak19 Crescent6:00 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h31
7:31 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak161 Northeast Regional6:05 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h27
7:32 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak97 Silver Meteor6:30 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h35
8:05 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2253 Acela7:01 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h05
8:06 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak87 Northeast Regional7:04 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h28
8:32 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak667 Keystone Service7:13 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h25
8:38 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak163 Northeast Regional8:05 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h27
9:32 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2255 Acela9:00 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h11
10:11 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak159 Northeast Regional9:05 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h25
10:30 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak669 Keystone Service9:17 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h19
10:36 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak135 Northeast Regional10:05 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h27
11:32 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak107 Northeast Regional10:29 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h23
11:52 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak57 Vermonter11:01 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h22
12:23 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak671 Keystone Service11:53 PM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h22
1:15 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
Sunday, April 20
amtrak165 Northeast Regional12:01 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h39
1:40 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak167 Northeast Regional1:05 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h30
2:35 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak65 Northeast Regional3:23 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h26
4:49 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak169 Northeast Regional4:20 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h25
5:45 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak151 Northeast Regional8:09 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h25
9:34 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak89 Palmetto10:02 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h29
11:31 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak51 Cardinal10:40 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h27
12:07 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak661 Keystone Service11:00 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h25
12:25 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
amtrak79 Carolinian11:04 AM Penn Station, New York, NY
1h27
12:31 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from New York, NY to Philadelphia, PA?

The best time to book your train from New York, NY to Philadelphia, PA is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the New York, NY to Philadelphia, PA route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from New York, NY to Philadelphia, PA per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from New York, NY to Philadelphia, PA.

Fastest train times from New York, NY to Philadelphia, PA

Showing times and prices for Apr 20

Fastest Journey

1 h 5 m

Average

1 h 22 m

Trains per day

46

Distance

130 km

Of the 46 trains that leave New York, NY for Philadelphia, PA every day 46 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Amtrak Acela2253 Acela
03:01PM1h05
Penn Station, New York, NY
04:06PM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
$4081One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak Acela2275 Acela
09:20PM1h07
Penn Station, New York, NY
10:27PM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
$1441One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak Acela2257 Acela
06:10PM1h08
Penn Station, New York, NY
07:18PM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
$2191One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak Acela2263 Acela
12:21PM1h08
Penn Station, New York, NY
01:29PM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
$2621One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak Acela2265 Acela
01:30PM1h10
Penn Station, New York, NY
02:40PM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
$2621One-way
0 transfers

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Journey information

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

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Trains from New York, NY to Philadelphia, PA run on average 45 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.
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 (129 km)
Average train duration
1h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$13 (€11)
Trains per day
45
Direct trains
45
Train providers
2
Fastest train
1h 19m
First train
05:11
Last train
23:35
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 providers: Amtrak and Amtrak Acela from New York, NY to Philadelphia, PA trains

For as little as $13 (€11) you can travel by train to Philadelphia, PA from New York, NY with Amtrak and Amtrak Acela. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this trip.

Amtrak is the main train company in the United States and operates medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 American states and 3 Canadian provinces. With over 300 Amtrak trains running daily, you can travel by train across America and explore destinations near and far. Take the Acela train for high-speed services connecting popular cities in the Northeast, the Coast Starlight to travel up and down the stunning West Coast or the Empire Builder to travel from Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest among others. Amtrak offers different class options to suit any traveler’s budget with classes like Coach, Business, First and the Sleeper Class, where you can book a Roomette, Bedroom, and Bedroom suite among others for night travel. When you book your train journey between New York, NY and Philadelphia, PA, you can choose between ticket types like Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium.

New York, NY to Philadelphia, PA train information with Amtrak:

  • Average Duration: 1 h 20 min
  • Cheapest Price: $13
  • Amtrak frequency: 18 a day

Traveling by train from New York, NY to Philadelphia, PA

Traveling between New York, NY and Philadelphia, PA is a breeze thanks to the efficient train service provided by Amtrak. With frequent departures throughout the day, you can enjoy a comfortable journey that typically takes around 1 hour and 30 minutes. The trains are equipped with modern amenities to ensure a pleasant ride as you traverse this vibrant corridor of the East Coast. Whether you're heading for business or leisure, Amtrak makes it easy to explore these two iconic cities!

Train Connection: New York to Philadelphia

Traveling from New York, NY to Philadelphia, PA takes approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes. There are about 25 connections available each day, all of which are direct services. Passengers will depart from Penn Station in New York and arrive at either North Philadelphia or 30th Street Station in Pennsylvania.

New York, NY to Philadelphia, PA

The first daily train journey departs from New York at 4:58 AM, allowing early risers to start their day with a scenic trip. The last departure is scheduled for 10:45 PM, providing travelers the flexibility to return late in the evening after enjoying all that Philadelphia has to offer.

Train Tickets Price from New York, NY to Philadelphia, PA

The cheapest ticket price for a train journey between New York and Philadelphia is $11 (10€). This offers an affordable option for travelers looking to explore the vibrant culture and attractions of both 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 is not just a flaw; it signifies the imperfections inherent in our pursuit of liberty, making it a poignant reminder of the struggles faced by those who fought for equality. As you stand before this historic bell, take a moment to reflect on its legacy that continues to inspire generations.

Independence Hall is where both the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution were debated and adopted, marking it as one of America’s most significant historical sites. This stunning Georgian-style building serves as a testament to democratic ideals that shaped our nation’s foundation during turbulent times in the late 18th century. Walking through its hallowed halls allows you to connect with pivotal moments in history that forged our path toward freedom.

The Philadelphia Museum of Art stands out not only for its impressive collection spanning over 2,000 years but also for its iconic steps made famous by Rocky Balboa's triumphant run up them. With masterpieces from renowned artists like Van Gogh and Duchamp housed within its walls, this museum offers visitors an unparalleled journey through art history across diverse cultures. Don’t forget to explore beyond just viewing—engage with interactive exhibits designed to deepen your appreciation for creativity!

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

FAQs: Travel by train from New York, NY to Philadelphia, PA easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from New York, NY to Philadelphia, PA.
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Cheap train tickets from New York, NY to Philadelphia, PA can start from as little as $13 (€10) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for New York, NY to Philadelphia, PA is $35 (€29); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from New York, NY to Philadelphia, PA is 1 h 20 min   to travel the 80 mile (129 km) long route, with around there are 45 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from New York, NY to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 12: 11 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from New York, NY to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 11: 58 PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from New York, NY to Philadelphia, PA without having to change trains with Amtrak or Amtrak Acela. There are 45 direct trains from New York, NY to Philadelphia, PA each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Philadelphia, PA. Take the fast train with Amtrak Acela from New York, NY to Philadelphia, PA.
For the route from New York, NY to Philadelphia, PA you can take a train with Amtrak or Amtrak Acela. Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services to Philadelphia, PA from New York, NY on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 58 PM.
A day trip to Philadelphia, PA from New York, NY is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 20 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from New York, NY to Philadelphia, PA by train is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between New York, NY and Philadelphia, PA including taking a train or bus.

Popular train stations from New York, NY to Philadelphia, PA

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Philadelphia
The major train station for departures in New York is Penn Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Penn Station for your trip from New York to Philadelphia.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available in Moynihan Train Hall.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Baggage assistance is provided by Red Caps, open 24/7 at Penn and open from 05:00 to 23:00 at Moynihan Train Hall.
Dining
Dining
  • Blue Bottle Coffee
  • Magnolia Bakery
  • Starbucks
  • The Pennsy Food Hall
  • Nick + Stef's Steakhouse
  • Penn & Sushi
  • Krispy Kreme Donuts
  • T.G.I. Friday's
  • NY Pizza Suprema
  • Blarney Stone
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessible facilities including restroom, parking, elevators, and ramps. Additional assistance available at ticket counters or by asking uniformed employees.
Hotel
Hotel
  • The New Yorker at Wyndham Hotel
  • Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Chelsea
  • Hilton Garden Inn West 35th Street
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
Public transit options for Penn Station
  • Subway lines: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
  • Bus lines: M7, M20
  • Train lines: Acela, Adirondack, Cardinal, Carolinian, Crescent, Empire Service, Ethan Allen Express, Keystone Service, Lake Shore Limited, Maple Leaf, Northeast Regional, Pennsylvanian, Silver Service/Palmetto, Vermonter, PATH, New Jersey Transit, Long Island Railroad, AirTrain Newark, AirTrain JFK
The major train station for arrivals in Philadelphia is 30th Street Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at 30th Street Station for your journey to Philadelphia from New York.
30th Street StationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeTicket Office
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:15 AM - 10:30 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
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
  • Located in the main hall
Public transit options for 30th Street Station
  • SEPTA: Market-Frankford Line
  • Trolley: Routes 10, 11, 13, 34, 36
  • Bus: Several lines available
North PhiladelphiaDining
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km

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