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Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA train with Amtrak

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Cheap train tickets from Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA

Showing times and prices for Feb 16

Cheapest

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Cheapest
Amtrak169 Northeast RegionalAmtrak169 Northeast Regional
12:37AM1h08
Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
01:45AM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
$561One-way
0 transfers
2nd Cheapest
Amtrak89 PalmettoAmtrak89 Palmetto
06:19AM1h12
Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
07:31AM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
$761One-way
0 transfers
2nd Cheapest
Amtrak151 Northeast RegionalAmtrak151 Northeast Regional
04:26AM1h08
Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
05:34AM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
$761One-way
0 transfers
2nd Cheapest
Amtrak101 Northeast RegionalAmtrak101 Northeast Regional
08:06AM1h08
Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
09:14AM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
$761One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak2203 AcelaAmtrak2203 Acela
08:14AM0h58
Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
09:12AM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
$921One-way
0 transfers

Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Sunday, February 16
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfersTickets
Amtrak
169 Northeast Regional
Amtrak169 Northeast Regional
12:37AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ1h08 01:45AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
151 Northeast Regional
Amtrak151 Northeast Regional
04:26AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ1h08 05:34AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
89 Palmetto
Amtrak89 Palmetto
06:19AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ1h12 07:31AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
51 Cardinal
Amtrak51 Cardinal
07:02AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ1h05 08:07AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
661 Keystone Service
Amtrak661 Keystone Service
07:17AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ1h08 08:25AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
79 Carolinian
Amtrak79 Carolinian
07:24AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ1h07 08:31AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
101 Northeast Regional
Amtrak101 Northeast Regional
08:06AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ1h08 09:14AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
2203 Acela
Amtrak2203 Acela
08:14AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ0h58 09:12AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
153 Northeast Regional
Amtrak153 Northeast Regional
08:22AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ1h12 09:34AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
103 Northeast Regional
Amtrak103 Northeast Regional
09:06AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ1h11 10:17AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
2205 Acela
Amtrak2205 Acela
09:14AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ0h57 10:11AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
155 Northeast Regional
Amtrak155 Northeast Regional
09:22AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ1h13 10:35AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
663 Keystone Service
Amtrak663 Keystone Service
09:27AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ1h07 10:34AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
143 Northeast Regional
Amtrak143 Northeast Regional
10:04AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ1h13 11:17AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
2249 Acela
Amtrak2249 Acela
10:17AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ0h58 11:15AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
43 Pennsylvanian
Amtrak43 Pennsylvanian
11:09AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ1h06 12:15PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
195 Northeast Regional
Amtrak195 Northeast Regional
11:23AM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ1h02 12:25PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
2251 Acela
Amtrak2251 Acela
12:14PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ0h54 01:08PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
147 Northeast Regional
Amtrak147 Northeast Regional
01:17PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ1h12 02:29PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
665 Keystone Service
Amtrak665 Keystone Service
01:23PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ1h03 02:26PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
99 Northeast Regional
Amtrak99 Northeast Regional
01:35PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ1h05 02:40PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
19 Crescent
Amtrak19 Crescent
02:20PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ1h11 03:31PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
161 Northeast Regional
Amtrak161 Northeast Regional
02:22PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ1h10 03:32PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
2253 Acela
Amtrak2253 Acela
03:15PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ0h51 04:06PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
87 Northeast Regional
Amtrak87 Northeast Regional
03:21PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ1h11 04:32PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
667 Keystone Service
Amtrak667 Keystone Service
03:32PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ1h06 04:38PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
163 Northeast Regional
Amtrak163 Northeast Regional
04:22PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ1h10 05:32PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
2255 Acela
Amtrak2255 Acela
05:14PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ0h57 06:11PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
159 Northeast Regional
Amtrak159 Northeast Regional
05:22PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ1h08 06:30PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
669 Keystone Service
Amtrak669 Keystone Service
05:34PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ1h02 06:36PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
135 Northeast Regional
Amtrak135 Northeast Regional
06:22PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ1h10 07:32PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
57 Vermonter
Amtrak57 Vermonter
07:18PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ1h05 08:23PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
671 Keystone Service
Amtrak671 Keystone Service
08:09PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ1h06 09:15PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
165 Northeast Regional
Amtrak165 Northeast Regional
08:18PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ1h22 09:40PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
167 Northeast Regional
Amtrak167 Northeast Regional
09:22PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ1h13 10:35PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
65 Northeast Regional
Amtrak65 Northeast Regional
11:42PM Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ1h09 12:51AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 transfersDirect

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Fastest train times from Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA

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Fastest Journey

51 m

Average

1 h 7 m

Trains per day

36

Distance

122 km

Of the 36 trains that leave Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ for 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA every day 36 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest
Amtrak2253 AcelaAmtrak2253 Acela
03:15PM0h51
Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
04:06PM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
$2551One-way
0 transfers
2nd Fastest
Amtrak2251 AcelaAmtrak2251 Acela
12:14PM0h54
Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
01:08PM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
$3971One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak2255 AcelaAmtrak2255 Acela
05:14PM0h57
Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
06:11PM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
$2551One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak2205 AcelaAmtrak2205 Acela
09:14AM0h57
Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
10:11AM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
$1401One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak2249 AcelaAmtrak2249 Acela
10:17AM0h58
Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ
11:15AM30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
$2121One-way
0 transfers

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Overview: Train from Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA

Trains from Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA run on average 40 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€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
75 miles (122 km)
Average train duration
1h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€11)
Trains per day
40
Direct trains
40
Train providers
2
Fastest train
1h 2m
First train
04:36
Last train
23:52
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 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA trains

Buy your official Amtrak and Amtrak Acela train tickets to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA from Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ from $12 (€11) with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most popular route.

Amtrak is a passenger train service based in the United States. It operates more than 300 trains daily including trains from Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA, connecting more than 500 destinations in 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Amtrak offers a variety of train types, including the Acela Express, Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the Auto Train. The Acela Express is the fastest train, reaching speeds of up to 150 mph. The Northeast Regional is the most popular, offering frequent service between major cities in the Northeast. The Keystone Service is a regional service connecting Philadelphia and Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The Auto Train is a unique service that allows passengers to transport their cars along with them. Amtrak offers a variety of ticket types, including Saver, Value, Flexible, and Business Class. Saver tickets are the most affordable, while Business Class tickets offer the most amenities, such as complimentary meals and access to the Amtrak Metropolitan Lounge. Onboard facilities vary by train type, but all Amtrak trains offer comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, and power outlets. The most popular routes for Amtrak include the Northeast Corridor, which runs between Washington, D. C. And Boston, and the Pacific Surfliner, which runs between San Diego and San Luis Obispo, California. Other popular routes include the Capitol Corridor, which runs between San Jose and Sacramento, California, and the Empire Builder, which runs between Chicago and Seattle.

Amtrak from Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA train information:

  • Average Duration: 1 h 2 min
  • Cheapest Price: $12
  • Amtrak frequency: 18 a day

Traveling by train from Newark Penn Station, NJ to 30th Street Station, PA

The train connection between Newark Penn Station, NJ and 30th Street Station, PA is a convenient option for travelers looking to explore the vibrant city of Philadelphia. Operated by Amtrak, this route offers comfortable seating and scenic views along the way. With frequent departures throughout the day, passengers can easily plan their journey while enjoying efficient service on one of America's premier rail networks.

Train Connection: Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station

The train connection between Newark Penn Station, NJ and 30th Street Station, PA is direct with a duration of 1 hour and 2 minutes. There are up to 12 connections available per day.

Newark Penn Station, NJ to 30th Street Station, PA

The first daily train departs from Newark Penn Station at 4:37 AM, providing an early start for travelers heading to Philadelphia. The last journey of the day leaves at 10:52 PM, allowing late-night arrivals into the city.

Train Tickets Price for Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Newark Penn Station, NJ and 30th Street Station, PA is $11 (10€). The average ticket price tends to be around $46 (41.4€), making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore these two cities in the Northeast.

Exploring Philadelphia: A Journey Through History and Culture

Welcome to 30th Street Station, a stunning example of Beaux-Arts architecture that opened in 1933 and has since become one of the busiest train stations in the country. Its significance lies not only in its role as a transportation hub but also as an iconic symbol of Philadelphia's rich history and vibrant culture. As you step inside, take note of the grand waiting room with its soaring ceilings and intricate murals—it's truly a gateway to adventure.

Next, we arrive at the University of Pennsylvania, founded by Benjamin Franklin in 1740; it is one of America’s oldest institutions for higher education. The university is significant for being part of the Ivy League and known for its innovative research programs that have shaped various fields over centuries. Don’t miss walking through Locust Walk where you'll find students engaging passionately with their studies amidst beautiful historic buildings.

Finally, we visit the Philadelphia Museum of Art, renowned not just for its impressive collection spanning thousands of years but also for its striking neoclassical façade topped by those famous steps featured in "Rocky." This landmark holds immense cultural significance as it showcases works from masters like Van Gogh and Duchamp while hosting dynamic exhibitions year-round. Make sure to climb those iconic steps yourself—you’ll feel inspired by both art and athleticism!

FAQs: Trains from Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA

FAQs: Travel by train from Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ to 30th Street Station, 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 Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA.
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Cheap train tickets from Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA can start from as little as $12 (€10) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA is $29 (€26); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA from Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ is on average 1 h 2 min   for the 76 mile (122 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ and 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA leaves at 12: 09 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA leaves at 11: 58 PM.
Yes, there are 43 direct trains a day from Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA with Amtrak or Amtrak Acela. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA. Take the fast train with Amtrak Acela from Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA.
For the best Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Amtrak or Amtrak Acela. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services from Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA to compare what amenities they may offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 58 PM.
A day trip to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA from Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 2 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA by train is July.
You have options as you can travel between Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ and 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA 2 different ways: train or bus.

Popular train stations from Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ to 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA

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The major train station for departures in Newark is Newark Penn Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newark Penn Station for your trip from Newark to Philadelphia.
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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 Newark.
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