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The cheapest and fastest trainsfrom Philadelphia, PA to Bel Air, MDShowing times and prices for Jul 11
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Philadelphia, PA to Bel Air, MD train with Amtrak
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Philadelphia, PA to Bel Air, MD
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Philadelphia, PA to Bel Air, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 68 miles (111 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$28 Average price | $24 Average price Cheapest | $17 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 21m Average total duration Fastest 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Philadelphia, PA to Bel Air, MD:
A bus is $4 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Philadelphia, PA to Bel Air, MD costing on average $28 (€23).
Other travel options to Bel Air, MD take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 40m.
You'll arrive about 34m sooner (51m by train vs 1h 25m by car). Tickets start at around $28 (€23) compared to roughly $17 (€14) 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.
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Philadelphia, PA to Bel Air, MD train times
The table below shows live departures for Philadelphia, PA to Bel Air, MD trains for tomorrow, Sunday, July 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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![]() | 8:35 PM Philadelphia, PA | 0h46 | 9:21 PM Bel Air, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Philadelphia, PA to Bel Air, MD
Trains from Philadelphia, PA to Bel Air, MD run on average 3 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:21, the last at 21:32. The fastest train covers the 68 miles (111 km) distance in 46m.
Distance 68 miles (111 km) |
Average train duration 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 46m |
First train 7:21 AM |
Last train 9:32 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 2 days |
Train companies: Amtrak from Philadelphia, PA to Bel Air, MD trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Philadelphia, PA and Bel Air, MD from $12 (€10). 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 Bel Air, MD
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA to Bel Air, MD 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 Bel Air, MD, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Philadelphia, PA to Bel Air, MD
Most Philadelphia, PA to Bel Air, MD trains use the 30th Street Station to Aberdeen Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Philadelphia, PA and Bel Air, MD train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Philadelphia, PA station do trains to Bel Air, MD leave from?
Getting to 30th Street Station from Philadelphia city centre
30th Street Station is 1 km from Philadelphia city centre. Public transport options include:
30th Street Station train station facilities and services
30th Street Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bridgewater's Pub, The Porch at 30th Street Station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at 30th Street Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at 30th Street Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at 30th Street Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at 30th Street Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at 30th Street Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Inn at Penn, a Hilton Hotel, Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel, The Study at University City.
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