Newark Liberty International Airport30th Street Station
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Amtrak
141 Northeast Regional
08:44AM1h3m09:47AM
Newark Liberty International Airport
30th Street Station
$1661One-way
2nd cheapest
Amtrak
185 Northeast Regional
09:46AM1h6m10:52AM
Newark Liberty International Airport
30th Street Station
$1081One-way
2nd cheapest
Amtrak
119 Northeast Regional
11:23AM1h8m12:31PM
Newark Liberty International Airport
30th Street Station
$1081One-way
Amtrak
171 Northeast Regional
01:02PM1h13m02:15PM
Newark Liberty International Airport
30th Street Station
$1351One-way
2nd cheapest, Fastest
Amtrak
647 Keystone Service
02:34PM59m03:33PM
Newark Liberty International Airport
30th Street Station
$1081One-way
Amtrak
649 Keystone Service
03:05PM1h7m04:12PM
Newark Liberty International Airport
30th Street Station
$1661One-way
Cheapest
Amtrak
85 Northeast Regional
03:26PM1h6m04:32PM
Newark Liberty International Airport
30th Street Station
$581One-way
Amtrak
85 Northeast Regional
03:26PM1h2m04:28PM
Newark Liberty International Airport
30th Street Station
$1351One-way
2nd cheapest, 2nd Fastest
Amtrak
173 Northeast Regional
04:28PM1h1m05:29PM
Newark Liberty International Airport
30th Street Station
$1081One-way
Fastest
Amtrak
193 Northeast Regional
05:49PM59m06:48PM
Newark Liberty International Airport
30th Street Station
$1351One-way

The cheapest and fastest trainsfrom Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PAShowing times and prices for Jul 10

Cheapest price

$58

Average price

$127

Fastest journey

59m

Average duration

1h 4m

Trains per day

12

Distance

118 km

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Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA train with Amtrak

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Compare train and bus for Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, and a bus costs an average of $17.

Distance: 73 miles (118 km)

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Driving

$51

Average price

Cheapest

$71

Average price

$36

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 4m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 18m

Average total duration

1h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 29m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Greyhound

Most popular bus company

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The cheapest way to travel from Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA is a train with an average price of $51 (€42).

This is compared to other travel options from Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA:

A train is $20 (€16) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA costing on average $71 (€58).

The fastest way to travel from Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA is by train with an average journey time of 1h 4m.

Other travel options to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 48m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ and 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 25m sooner (1h 4m by train vs 1h 29m by car). Tickets start at around $51 (€42) compared to roughly $36 (€29) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Amtrak.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA train times

The table below shows live departures for Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA trains for today, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak141 Northeast Regional8:44 AM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ
1h03
9:47 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak185 Northeast Regional9:46 AM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ
1h06
10:52 AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak119 Northeast Regional11:23 AM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ
1h08
12:31 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak171 Northeast Regional1:02 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ
1h13
2:15 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak647 Keystone Service2:34 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ
0h59
3:33 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak649 Keystone Service3:05 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ
1h07
4:12 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak85 Northeast Regional3:26 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ
1h06
4:32 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak85 Northeast Regional3:26 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ
1h02
4:28 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak173 Northeast Regional4:28 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ
1h01
5:29 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak193 Northeast Regional5:49 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ
0h59
6:48 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak137 Northeast Regional6:47 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ
1h03
7:50 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak639 Keystone Service9:23 PM Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ
1h04
10:27 PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA

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Trains from Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.

There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:23, the last at 21:27. The fastest train covers the 73 miles (118 km) distance in 1h 0m.

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
73 miles (118 km)
Average train duration
1h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
12
Fastest train
1h 0m
First train
1:23 AM
Last train
9:27 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ and 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

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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 0m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Amtrak frequency
12 a day
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
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  • Must visit

The Franklin Institute

Major science museum with interactive exhibits, a planetarium, and iconic giant heart. One of Philadelphia’s best-known family attractions.

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Philadelphia Museum of Art

Flagship art museum known for its vast global collection and the famous Rocky Steps. A top cultural stop near the Parkway.

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The Barnes Foundation

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United States Dollar

Moderate for a major US city. Casual meals are manageable, but hotels and fine dining near Center City cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
USD 10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
Fine dining
USD 75+ per person before drinks and tax.
Coffee
USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at sit-down restaurants; USD 1-2 per drink at bars; round up or tip 10-15% for taxis; a few dollars for hotel staff. Tipping is expected for table service.

FAQs: Trains from Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ to 30th Street Station, 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 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $51 (€42).
The train from Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA takes 1h 0m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA is 73 miles (118 km).
The first train from Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA leaves at 1:23 AM.
The last train from Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA leaves at 9:27 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA.
Yes, there is a direct train from Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA. This service operates 12 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA.
The cheapest way to get from Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA is by train, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The train journey from Newark Liberty International Airport, NJ to 30th Street Station, PA offers a mix of urban and suburban views, with glimpses of cityscapes, industrial areas, and the occasional natural scenery, but it is not primarily known for being particularly scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Newark Liberty International Airport, NJ to 30th Street Station, PA is feasible. The journey takes 1h 0m and covers 73 miles (118 km), with trains running 12 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA.
Since neither Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ nor 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA 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.
Popular day trips by train from 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA include New York, NY, Washington, DC, Baltimore, MD, Lancaster, PA, Wilmington, DE.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA 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.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA

Most Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA trains use the Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ and 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Newark
Arrival train stations in Philadelphia
Newark Airport Amtrak3 Brewster Road, Newark, New Jersey, United StatesWifiParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Newark Airport Amtrak from Newark city centre

Newark Airport Amtrak is 4 km from Newark city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainNortheast Regional, Keystone Service · 4m · $1 · every ~1 min
Nec, Njcl · 11m · $22 · every ~8 min
Bus62, 67, Go28 · 33m · $4 · every ~14 min

Newark Airport Amtrak train station facilities and services

Newark Airport Amtrak has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Newark Airport Amtrak. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Newark Airport Amtrak: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Newark Airport Amtrak: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Newark Liberty International Airport Marriott, Hilton Newark Airport, Renaissance Newark Airport Hotel.

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