The cheapest and fastest trains from Old Saybrook, CT to Philadelphia, PA
Cheapest price
$117
Average price
$117
Fastest journey
4 h 13 m
Average duration
4 h 18 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
278 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Old Saybrook, CT 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 Old Saybrook, CT to Philadelphia, PA will cost around $117 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $117.
Of the 2 trains that leave Old Saybrook, CT for Philadelphia, PA on Thu, Feb 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 05 the direct trains cover the 278 km distance in an average of 4 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 13 m .
On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest trains will take 4 h 22 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.




Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Old Saybrook, CT to Philadelphia, PA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Old Saybrook, CT to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €45, and a flight costs an average of €259.
Distance: 172 miles (278 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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€91 Average price Cheapest | €285 Average price |
4h 25m Average total duration 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Old Saybrook, CT to Philadelphia, PA train times
The table below shows live departures for Old Saybrook, CT to Philadelphia, PA trains for today, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:32 PM Old Saybrook, CT | 4h13 | 3:45 AM Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, February 5 | |||||
![]() | 4:08 PM Old Saybrook, CT | 4h22 | 8:30 PM Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Old Saybrook, CT to Philadelphia, PA
Trains from Old Saybrook, CT to Philadelphia, PA run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 (€45) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:26, the last at 20:41. The fastest train covers the 172 miles (278 km) distance in 3h 51m.
Distance 172 miles (278 km) |
Average train duration 3h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 (€45) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 3h 51m |
First train 00:26 |
Last train 20:41 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Old Saybrook, CT to Philadelphia, PA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Old Saybrook, CT and Philadelphia, PA from $57 (€45). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Old Saybrook, CT to Philadelphia, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Old Saybrook, CT 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Old Saybrook, CT to Philadelphia, PA
- 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available adjacent to the station, open 24/7.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- $0.50
- Saybrook Point Resort & Marina
- Liberty Inn
- Quality Inn Old Saybrook
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has a single building with two platforms serving Amtrak and CT Rail trains.
- Bus: 9 Town Transit Route 641
- Taxi services available
- 5:15 AM - 10:30 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via 30th Street and Market Street.
- Bridgewater's Pub
- The Porch at 30th Street Station
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- $1
- The Inn at Penn, a Hilton Hotel
- Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel
- The Study at University City
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Main Hall: entrance, ticketing, and waiting area
- Upper Level: Amtrak platforms
- Lower Level: SEPTA Regional Rail platforms
- SEPTA: Market-Frankford Line
- Trolley: Routes 10, 11, 13, 34, 36
- Bus: Several lines available
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