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

Showing times and prices for Oct 07

Cheapest

$12

Average

$25

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

Cheapest

658 Keystone Service

09:07PM1h21

30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA

10:28PMPenn Station, New York, NY

$121One-way

0 transfers

2nd Cheapest

138 Northeast Regional

08:35PM1h42

30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA

10:17PMPenn Station, New York, NY

$191One-way

0 transfers

186 Northeast Regional

10:28PM1h22

30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA

11:50PMPenn Station, New York, NY

$311One-way

0 transfers

656 Keystone Service

08:10PM1h23

30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA

09:33PMPenn Station, New York, NY

$311One-way

0 transfers

198 Northeast Regional

11:15PM1h30

30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA

12:45AMPenn Station, New York, NY

$311One-way

0 transfers

Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Monday, October 7

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
Amtrak 66 Northeast Regional	12:26AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA	1h46	02:12AM Penn Station, New York, NY	0 transfersDirect
Amtrak 190 Northeast Regional	05:58AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA	1h28	07:26AM Penn Station, New York, NY	0 transfersDirect
Amtrak 2150 Acela	06:37AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA	1h11	07:48AM Penn Station, New York, NY	0 transfersDirect
Amtrak 110 Northeast Regional	06:47AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA	1h21	08:08AM Penn Station, New York, NY	0 transfersDirect
Amtrak 170 Northeast Regional	06:58AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA	1h29	08:27AM Penn Station, New York, NY	0 transfersDirect
Amtrak 640 Keystone Service	07:02AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA	1h31	08:33AM Penn Station, New York, NY	0 transfersDirect
Amtrak 2152 Acela	07:32AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA	1h16	08:48AM Penn Station, New York, NY	0 transfersDirect
Amtrak 642 Keystone Service	08:05AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA	1h21	09:26AM Penn Station, New York, NY	0 transfersDirect
Amtrak 130 Northeast Regional	08:30AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA	1h32	10:02AM Penn Station, New York, NY	0 transfersDirect
Amtrak 2154 Acela	08:36AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA	1h16	09:52AM Penn Station, New York, NY	0 transfersDirect
Amtrak 600 Keystone Service	08:55AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA	1h27	10:22AM Penn Station, New York, NY	0 transfersDirect
Amtrak 644 Keystone Service	09:05AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA	1h23	10:28AM Penn Station, New York, NY	0 transfersDirect
Amtrak 172 Northeast Regional	09:08AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA	1h37	10:45AM Penn Station, New York, NY	0 transfersDirect
Amtrak 112 Northeast Regional	09:40AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA	1h34	11:14AM Penn Station, New York, NY	0 transfersDirect
Amtrak 2104 Acela	09:48AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA	1h13	11:01AM Penn Station, New York, NY	0 transfersDirect
Amtrak 56 Vermonter	10:01AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA	1h20	11:21AM Penn Station, New York, NY	0 transfersDirect
Amtrak 86 Northeast Regional	10:50AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA	1h22	12:12PM Penn Station, New York, NY	0 transfersDirect
Amtrak 646 Keystone Service	10:55AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA	1h24	12:19PM Penn Station, New York, NY	0 transfersDirect
Amtrak 2162 Acela	11:05AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA	1h19	12:24PM Penn Station, New York, NY	0 transfersDirect
Amtrak 182 Northeast Regional	11:34AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA	1h22	12:56PM Penn Station, New York, NY	0 transfersDirect
Amtrak 648 Keystone Service	11:55AM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA	1h20	01:15PM Penn Station, New York, NY	0 transfersDirect
Amtrak 2108 Acela	12:04PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA	1h16	01:20PM Penn Station, New York, NY	0 transfersDirect
Amtrak 114 Northeast Regional	12:05PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA	1h31	01:36PM Penn Station, New York, NY	0 transfersDirect
Amtrak 174 Northeast Regional	12:32PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA	1h42	02:14PM Penn Station, New York, NY	0 transfersDirect
Amtrak 84 Northeast Regional	01:07PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA	1h27	02:34PM Penn Station, New York, NY	0 transfersDirect
Amtrak 134 Northeast Regional	01:58PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA	1h22	03:20PM Penn Station, New York, NY	0 transfersDirect
Amtrak 650 Keystone Service	02:15PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA	1h25	03:40PM Penn Station, New York, NY	0 transfersDirect
Amtrak 2166 Acela	02:32PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA	1h14	03:46PM Penn Station, New York, NY	0 transfersDirect
Amtrak 184 Northeast Regional	03:23PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA	1h27	04:50PM Penn Station, New York, NY	0 transfersDirect
Amtrak 42 Pennsylvanian	03:25PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA	1h25	04:50PM Penn Station, New York, NY	0 transfersDirect
Amtrak 2168 Acela	03:33PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA	1h15	04:48PM Penn Station, New York, NY	0 transfersDirect
Amtrak 94 Northeast Regional	03:59PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA	1h25	05:24PM Penn Station, New York, NY	0 transfersDirect
Amtrak 2170 Acela	04:35PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA	1h13	05:48PM Penn Station, New York, NY	0 transfersDirect
Amtrak 148 Northeast Regional	05:02PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA	1h28	06:30PM Penn Station, New York, NY	0 transfersDirect
Amtrak 652 Keystone Service	05:18PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA	1h36	06:54PM Penn Station, New York, NY	0 transfersDirect
Amtrak 2172 Acela	05:32PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA	1h16	06:48PM Penn Station, New York, NY	0 transfersDirect
Amtrak 176 Northeast Regional	05:36PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA	1h22	06:58PM Penn Station, New York, NY	0 transfersDirect
Amtrak 178 Northeast Regional	05:59PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA	1h25	07:24PM Penn Station, New York, NY	0 transfersDirect
Amtrak 654 Keystone Service	06:50PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA	1h22	08:12PM Penn Station, New York, NY	0 transfersDirect
Amtrak 136 Northeast Regional	07:01PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA	1h30	08:31PM Penn Station, New York, NY	0 transfersDirect
Amtrak 2122 Acela	07:05PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA	1h18	08:23PM Penn Station, New York, NY	0 transfersDirect
Amtrak 2124 Acela	08:04PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA	1h16	09:20PM Penn Station, New York, NY	0 transfersDirect
Amtrak 196 Northeast Regional	08:05PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA	1h21	09:26PM Penn Station, New York, NY	0 transfersDirect
Amtrak 656 Keystone Service	08:10PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA	1h23	09:33PM Penn Station, New York, NY	0 transfersDirect
Amtrak 138 Northeast Regional	08:35PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA	1h42	10:17PM Penn Station, New York, NY	0 transfersDirect
Amtrak 658 Keystone Service	09:07PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA	1h21	10:28PM Penn Station, New York, NY	0 transfersDirect
Amtrak 90 Palmetto	09:55PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA	1h28	11:23PM Penn Station, New York, NY	0 transfersDirect
Amtrak 186 Northeast Regional	10:28PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA	1h22	11:50PM Penn Station, New York, NY	0 transfersDirect
Amtrak 198 Northeast Regional	11:15PM 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA	1h30	12:45AM Penn Station, New York, NY	0 transfersDirect
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY?

The best time to book your train from Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY 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 Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY.

Trains

from $56

Buses

from $16

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

Showing times and prices for Oct 07

Fastest Journey

1 h 11 m

Average

1 h 24 m

Trains per day

Distance

130 km

Of the 49 trains that leave Philadelphia, PA for New York, NY every day 49 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest

2150 Acela

06:37AM1h11

30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA

07:48AMPenn Station, New York, NY

$2121One-way

0 transfers

2nd Fastest

2170 Acela

04:35PM1h13

30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA

05:48PMPenn Station, New York, NY

$2621One-way

0 transfers

2nd Fastest

2104 Acela

09:48AM1h13

30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA

11:01AMPenn Station, New York, NY

$2621One-way

0 transfers

2166 Acela

02:32PM1h14

30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA

03:46PMPenn Station, New York, NY

$2621One-way

0 transfers

2168 Acela

03:33PM1h15

30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA

04:48PMPenn Station, New York, NY

$2621One-way

0 transfers

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

Distance	80 miles (129 km)
Average train duration	1 h 21 min
Average train ticket price	$46 (€39)
Train frequency	12 a day
Direct train	Yes, there are 12 direct trains a day
Train providers	Amtrak or Amtrak Acela

Trains from Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY cover the 80 miles (129 km) long journey taking on average 1 h 21 min with our travel partners like Amtrak or Amtrak Acela. Normally, there are 12 trains operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this route for as low as $13 (€11), but the average price of train tickets is $46 (€39).

Train providers: Amtrak and Amtrak Acela from Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY trains

Buy your official Amtrak and Amtrak Acela train tickets between Philadelphia, PA and New York, NY from $13 (€11) with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most affordable route.

Amtrak is the main train company in the United States operating medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 US states as well as in 3 Canadian provinces. There are over 300 Amtrak trains running daily. With Amtrak you can travel by train across the country and explore destinations near and far with routes such as the Northeast Regional connecting cities in the East Coast, the Coast Starlight connecting destinations up and down the West Coast, the Empire Builder connecting Chicago and Midwestern cities to the Northwest, and many more. Amtrak offers different class options suiting any budget, from Coach Class to Business Class, First Class, and the Sleeper Class, where you can book a Roomette, Bedroom, and Bedroom suite among others for night travel. There are several different ticket types including Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium for you to book for your next train journey to New York, NY from Philadelphia, PA.

Train information from Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY with Amtrak:

Average Duration: 1 h 21 min
Cheapest Price: $13
Amtrak frequency: 17 a day

Acela is the flagship high-speed train service from Amtrak, the main train provider in the United States. Acela high-speed trains operate services along the Northeast Corridor, connecting popular destinations like Washington, D. C. Baltimore, Philadelphia, NYC, Providence, and Boston, just to name a few. Amtrak Acela trains are the fastest in the U. S. Reaching speeds up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Known for their superior comfort, Acela trains have spacious and comfortable seats with more legroom than Amtrak’s Coach Class seats. You can choose between booking a Business Class or First Class seat on an Acela train to New York, NY from Philadelphia, PA. In both classes amenities include seat reservations, free Wi-Fi, power outlets, adjustable lighting at every seat, conference tables and large tray tables. Passengers can also purchase food and drinks on the train at Café Acela.

Amtrak Acela from Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY train information:

Average Duration: 1 h 12 min
Cheapest Price: $442
Amtrak Acela frequency: 7 a day

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

The train connection between Philadelphia, PA and New York, NY is a convenient and efficient way to travel between these two cities. Amtrak provides frequent service on this route, allowing passengers to enjoy comfortable seating and scenic views along the journey. With multiple departures throughout the day, travelers can easily plan their trips whether for business or leisure.

Train Connection: Philadelphia to New York

Traveling from Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY takes approximately 1 hour and 21 minutes. There are about 25 connections available each day on this route, all of which are direct services. The journey begins at 30th Street Station in Pennsylvania and concludes at Penn Station in New York City.

Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY

The first daily train journey departs from Philadelphia at 9:15 AM, providing an early start for travelers heading to the bustling city of New York. The last train leaves New York at 11:40 PM, allowing late-night arrivals back in Philadelphia after a day filled with exploration and excitement.

Train Tickets Price for Philadelphia to New York

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Philadelphia and New York is $11 (10€). The average ticket price typically hovers around $43 (39€), making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore these vibrant cities.

Exploring New York City's Iconic Landmarks

The Statue of Liberty, a gift from France in 1886, symbolizes freedom and democracy for millions who have arrived on American shores. Standing at an impressive 305 feet tall, this iconic monument not only serves as a welcoming beacon but also houses a museum that tells the story of immigration to the United States. As you approach her towering figure, take note of the intricate details—from her spiked crown representing seven continents to the broken chains at her feet symbolizing liberation.

Central Park is an urban oasis designed by Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux in 1858, offering New Yorkers and visitors alike a serene escape from city life. Spanning over 843 acres, it features picturesque landscapes with meandering paths, tranquil lakes, and vibrant gardens—each corner revealing unique attractions like Bethesda Terrace or Strawberry Fields. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely stroll or renting a rowboat on The Lake during warmer months, Central Park's blend of nature and culture creates unforgettable experiences.

The Empire State Building has been an architectural marvel since its completion in 1931; once holding the title as the tallest building in the world for nearly four decades. This Art Deco masterpiece stands at 1,454 feet including its antennae and offers breathtaking panoramic views from its observation decks on both the 86th and 102nd floors. A visit here isn't just about admiring stunning vistas; it's also steeped in history—having appeared prominently in films like "King Kong" while serving as an enduring symbol of innovation and ambition throughout generations.

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

FAQs: Travel by train from Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY 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 Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY.

Cheap train tickets from Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY can start from as little as $13 (€11) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY is $46 (€39); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY train time is 1 h 21 min covering the 80 mile (129 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY leaves at 9: 15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY leaves at 11: 04 PM.

Yes, there are 12 direct trains a day from Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY with Amtrak or Amtrak Acela. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

Yes, there's a high-speed train to New York, NY. Take the fast train with Amtrak Acela from Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY.

Take the Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY train with Amtrak or Amtrak Acela. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the trip between Philadelphia, PA and New York, NY as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 04 PM.

A day trip to New York, NY from Philadelphia, PA is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 21 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY is January.

You have options as you can travel from Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY 2 different ways: train or bus.