The cheapest and fastest trains from Philadelphia, PA to Amsterdam, NY
Cheapest price
$157
Average price
$157
Fastest journey
7 h 30 m
Average duration
7 h 30 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
342 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Amsterdam, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Amsterdam, NY will cost around $157 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $157.
Of the 1 trains that leave Philadelphia, PA for Amsterdam, NY on Sun, May 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 17 the direct trains cover the 342 km distance in an average of 7 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 30 m .
On Sun, May 17 the slowest trains will take 7 h 30 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.
7:22 AM7h30Philadelphia, PA2:52 PMAmsterdam, NY$1571One-way0 transfers
7:22 AM7h30Philadelphia, PA2:52 PMAmsterdam, NY$1571One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Philadelphia, PA to Amsterdam, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Philadelphia, PA to Amsterdam, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $83. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $83, and a flight costs an average of $443.
Distance: 212 miles (342 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$133 Average price | $481 Average price | $90 Average price Cheapest |
5h 51m Average total duration Fastest 5h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 10m Average total duration 6h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 19m Average total duration 13h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Philadelphia, PA to Amsterdam, NY:
A bus is $43 (€35) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Philadelphia, PA to Amsterdam, NY costing on average $133 (€107).
A bus is $392 (€316) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Philadelphia, PA to Amsterdam, NY costing on average $481 (€389).
Other travel options to Amsterdam, NY take longer:
Flight takes on average 6h 10m.
Bus takes on average 13h 49m.
Live departures
Philadelphia, PA to Amsterdam, NY train times
The table below shows live departures for Philadelphia, PA to Amsterdam, NY trains for tomorrow, Sunday, May 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:22 AM Philadelphia, PA | 7h30 | 2:52 PM Amsterdam, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Philadelphia, PA to Amsterdam, NY
Trains from Philadelphia, PA to Amsterdam, NY run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $106 (€86) but you can travel from only $83 (€67) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 19:04. The fastest train covers the 212 miles (342 km) distance in 7h 27m.
Distance 212 miles (342 km) |
Average train duration 5h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $106 (€86) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 7h 27m |
First train 12:33 AM |
Last train 7:04 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Amtrak from Philadelphia, PA to Amsterdam, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Philadelphia, PA and Amsterdam, NY from $83 (€67). 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 Philadelphia, PA to Amsterdam, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA to Amsterdam, NY 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 Amsterdam, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Philadelphia, PA to Amsterdam, NY
- 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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